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Some stuff becomes more appreciated for the known effort, while some stuff still creates ooos and aaaas. I think the day there are no more ooos and aaas I will hang up my gravers.
I'm not sure how much I can share here concerning the book engraving historic firearms by John shippers but on page 386 he touches base and how to engrave clouds
Try this trick I learned from Ford Hallam - color the wire with a black Sharpie permanent marker (I've tried it successfully with gold, silver and copper). Put the wire in a small tin can (I use an...
Jared
I have soldered different metals to stainless using high temp silver solder. Usually 45% using Ultra flux it is Engelhard product I get at the welding supply store. Goes on like it would any...
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Some stuff becomes more appreciated for the known...
Some stuff becomes more appreciated for the known effort, while some stuff still creates ooos and aaaas. I think the day there are no more ooos and aaas I will hang up my gravers.
Beathard 05-21-2013, 05:38 AM