Originally Posted By: hereford
Not yet. My problem I believe is definitely in the quench. I have a plate now so that it will directly fall into the water with no space. I have thought of dropping the whole crucible and contents with lid removed in my quench barrel but was unsure if I would loose hardness that way?????


Sounds like a good way to put some dings in nicely polished metal.

Looking forward to seeing the results. The Marlincollectors thread was really fun to watch unfold. Maybe this will become another like it.


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