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Re: Off Topic: What to do with dull metal files?
By:Marc Upchurch
Date: 10/13/2012, 2:16 pm
In Response To: Re: Off Topic: What to do with dull metal files? (John Abercrombie)

"The Modern Blacksmith" is at Half Price books, think I will go back and get it.

Marc

: :

: Ivan is absolutely correct.

: For anybody interested in metalworking or home-made tools, the
: books by Alexander Weygers ("The Making of Tools",
: "The Modern Blacksmith") are invaluable. If you have a
: decent public library, you should be able to find them. Used
: copies are available fairly cheaply via Abebooks .

: Put that old hibachi to use for annealing steel!

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Off Topic: What to do with dull metal files?
John Caldeira -- 10/10/2012, 3:04 am
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Dan Caouette -- 10/10/2012, 6:27 am
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Malcolm Schweizer -- 10/10/2012, 7:24 am
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John VanBuren -- 10/10/2012, 9:21 am
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ancient kayaker -- 10/10/2012, 10:24 am
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Ivan -- 10/10/2012, 12:30 pm
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Dave Houser -- 10/12/2012, 12:12 am
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John Caldeira -- 10/12/2012, 3:56 am
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Ivan -- 10/12/2012, 2:55 pm
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John Abercrombie -- 10/13/2012, 1:56 pm
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Marc Upchurch -- 10/13/2012, 2:14 pm
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Marc Upchurch -- 10/13/2012, 2:16 pm
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ancient kayaker -- 10/13/2012, 2:31 pm
Re: Off Topic: What to do with dull metal files?
Marc Upchurch -- 10/12/2012, 9:24 am