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removing mill scale
jlrussell4
06-29-2012
07:34 AM
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benchracer1
06-24-2012
09:42 AM
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seven
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Welding Wrought Iron Stakes
CARS
08-27-2011
03:32 AM
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Hairy-Neil
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annealing steel
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jlrussell4
02-25-2011
04:29 PM
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jlrussell4
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Hardend dies?
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mikmak
01-02-2011
12:33 PM
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oldgoaly
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New toy for doing something with metal
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whateg01
10-11-2010
09:09 AM
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oldgoaly
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does anyone know?
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jlrussell4
09-16-2010
01:33 PM
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AndersK
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Material for dies??
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Chris Rinke
09-12-2006
11:39 PM
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oldgoaly
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Material help
Chassisguy
04-17-2006
09:53 AM
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Chassisguy
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Hard steels?
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gearhead1
01-24-2006
09:43 AM
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gearhead1
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Brake press die material
mikeymike
10-05-2005
09:15 PM
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norm
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Tucking Forks?
sha_ba_do_bang
09-29-2005
05:45 AM
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sha_ba_do_bang
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Moved:
Cleaning 'oiled' steel
Kerry Pinkerton
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material and heat treatment for hammer heads and dies
adbuch
12-24-2004
07:51 PM
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Dutch Comstock
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Grinding paste?
Kerry Pinkerton
08-14-2004
04:29 AM
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Kerry Pinkerton
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"Colored" Steel??
Kerry Pinkerton
07-12-2004
05:49 AM
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slob
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