Damn, you da man Dave. Two days of wow. Well done.
thanks Mackka, yes two days of fun learning for sure, it was copy the steps the teacher did at each stage, and at the end of the two days WOWDamn, you da man Dave. Two days of wow. Well done.
Nice knife. PPI did a Chefs knife making course over the last weekend, the two days, it was a great learning experience and fun at the same time.
This is my Chefs Knife that I made over the last two days in the course that was run in Kalgoorlie, it turned out awesome.
It is Go Mai construction blade which is 5 layers of various metals the center core is 1084 high carbon steel then and thin layer of Nickel then and outer coat of mild steel/Wrought Iron
Forge welded and then drawn out and shaped and then the very neat handle fitted and shaped.
The blade was etched in Ferric Chloride and then the handle and blade given a wax coating and polish
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cheers dave
https://www.prospectingaustralia.com/threads/today-i-made.1736/post-653099"Bump" Have seen & read many prospectors are venturing out on the WA Goldfields in the heat of summer. We always carry this simple device I made up. There are hundreds of wells and bores and drill holes out there you could retrieve water if you become stranded.
Second your mention about pics before dismantling.Today Engine Bay Day .
Troopy Hzj 31yrs old needed attention & fitted 2nd battery base while attending it.
Pays to take a few pics of the existing when attempting to relocate relay switches and cables.
1/2 a bay done atleast i`m happy everything is working correctly.![]()
Good point Nightjar ! that actually slipped my Mind on the terminal to under bonnet short out thing.Second your mention about pics before dismantling.
Do the terminals have enough clearence from bonnet?
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