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Title: nevermind???????????????????
Post by: STOBBER on June 20, 2008, 10:43:00 PM

:saywhat:   I GOTTA OLD BUSHBLADE (WE CALL'EM BUSH AXE'S )HERE IN THR SOUTH.) Any ways''''i drew out 7 blades on it and now i wanna cut'em out. I have a friend who has access to a lazer cutter .   :confused:    Is the steel worth making knives out of? Does it need tempering?
Tim   :banghead:    :banghead:

Title: Re: nevermind???????????????????
Post by: BobT on June 22, 2008, 09:50:00 AM

It will need heat treating after cutting with that Laser! It would be much better to have it cut on a water jet.

Bob

Title: Re: nevermind???????????????????
Post by: STOBBER on June 22, 2008, 09:54:00 PM

Any idea what grade of steel it is ?