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    Dave London reacted to papart1's post in the thread Help picking a Vise with Like Like.
    I'd personally stick with the Lindsay products for the reason: accessories are a big plus, service......again service is top notched...
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    wild willie reacted to Gunsmith's post in the thread Help picking a Vise with Like Like.
    I engrave parts for muzzle loaders and find the Grs positioning vice is great and heavy enough for everything I do , I have made jigs...
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    wild willie replied to the thread Help picking a Vise.
    i have a 55 yr old victor [ 16 lbs] that is starting to ware a little so i got lindsays palm control true center vice, its about 14 lbs...
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    happy reacted to papart1's post in the thread Help picking a Vise with Like Like.
    I have an original standard grs vise........................which now I would have went with Steve's vise/s
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    BCan replied to the thread peisaj.
    Howdy friends, Just wanted to throw in my two-cents worth on salt for etching via electrolysis. Some table salt contains anti-caking...
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    mdengraver replied to the thread peisaj.
    For some reason the kosher salt is preferred over regular salt.
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    IOAN reacted to monk's post in the thread peisaj with Like Like.
    tyvm. the technique i use is "sacrificial cathode" with the anode immersed in the electrolyte
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    monk replied to the thread peisaj.
    tyvm. the technique i use is "sacrificial cathode" with the anode immersed in the electrolyte
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    allan621 reacted to papart1's post in the thread Help picking a Vise with Like Like.
    I'd personally stick with the Lindsay products for the reason: accessories are a big plus, service......again service is top notched...
  • SamW
    SamW reacted to IOAN's post in the thread Question: Scrimshaw question with Like Like.
    When finishing with 600 grit, fine scratches remain that retain paint. Try grits towards 2000, the more polished the piece is, the...
  • papart1
    papart1 replied to the thread Help picking a Vise.
    I have an original standard grs vise........................which now I would have went with Steve's vise/s
  • papart1
    papart1 replied to the thread Help picking a Vise.
    I'd personally stick with the Lindsay products for the reason: accessories are a big plus, service......again service is top notched...
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    DaveatWeirs replied to the thread Help picking a Vise.
    Id also recommend a heavier vice. I'm fond of the low profile grs one in combination with the rotary table. It weighs a little over...
  • Adder
    Adder reacted to tdelewis's post in the thread Question: Scrimshaw question with Like Like.
    I have never worked in ivory but I would say you need high polish. For some interesting work in ivory visit David Warther Carvings...
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    Adder reacted to SamW's post in the thread Question: Scrimshaw question with Like Like.
    Try a coat of Renaisance wax before scrimming. After each color is added to the design, coat that as well so that the ink is not...

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