Oct 29, 2012 · One other suggestion. Get rid of the Goddard's goop unless spilling is a problem. That's the reason that Wayne Goddard formulated it, so he could carry it in the trunk of his car …

Oct 5, 2011 · I have some of that grey goop you paint on before austenising to protect against decarb, I have some lead, some 'Low Salt' ( the low sodium salt mix that you get from the …

Jan 26, 2005 · I've used this steel before, hardened it, file tested the edge and broken a couple blades. So I know that this stuff is supposed to do what I'm asking it to. My quenchant has …

Aug 17, 2023 · The backside carvings is based on 204. The blade part of the front side I filled in myself. I've left the color natural. I want to experiment with dyeing recipes on future sheaths. …

Mar 16, 2022 · Is the smoke/goop from the MIG welder getting in between the layers? Finally, how hard are you hitting it to set the weld? If you're using flux and smacking it really hard to get the …

Apr 26, 2016 · This is one of the VERY rare instances I'd suggest using a semisolid quenchant like Goddard's Goop (roughly equal parts paraffin wax and bacon grease/Crisco with a bit of …

Mar 15, 2022 · The raw oil takes forever to dry, but if you're into oil painting you can refine it to use as the carrier for dry pigments.

Jan 24, 2014 · Speaking from experience, you're not going to get a traditional polish with modern abrasives. There's just something about tojiru goop, and fingerstones that does things that …

Jun 15, 2024 · I want to do proper medieval leather dyeing sometime, but that's another project. I first finished the sheath end and thong more neatly, and then applied the leather dye. I picked …

Nov 2, 2023 · They say hide glue also adheres well to horn. If you get a good goop in the inside, it will never come off. Apparently they had glue like that in the Bronze age. It can get wet, but if …