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2 weeks ago
Walter Payton- Best Running Back Ever
There have been many great running backs in NFL history, and you could make a case with any number of them. Jim Brown comes to mind, along with suc...
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3 months ago
How To Make Riveted Chainmail
This is how i make Riveted Chainmail. If you have any questions about the process leave them as a comment. Hope it is informative.
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5 months ago
Making an Anvil
I've always wanted to make an anvil, so I figured I'd go ahead and do it. I'm using mild steel for the body, and a tool steel face. I will post mor...
rivettlathe • 50,729 views
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Very cool shop, and a neat anvil. Waiting for the second vid!
Those of you who are suggesting that he cast this know squat about casting steel, and less than squat about anvils.
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5 months ago
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5 months ago
Hebo Machines - "The Money Machine"
The multi-functional Hebo system can: Twist, endforge, scroll, emboss, texture, hammer tube, and press belly pickets. This is the same machinery t...
StratfordGates • 959,548 views
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@ddguydd1 lol! It's steel, dude! All it takes is enough force.
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6 months ago
Workshop spark test
Different spark formation produced depending on the type of carbon metal being ground. For type of sparks being produced visit http://www.bordereta...
mdkgmiller • 1,396 views
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This'd be vastly more helpful if you told us what each item was -- or better yet if you tested samples of known steel.
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6 months ago
piping in Wells, ME
my brother-in-law and another piper passing time at the beach
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7 months ago
McMaster-Carr 8" Wheel Unboxing
Trailblazer 302 project. Setting up a trailer for welding equipment and tools. Tractor supply was out of stock on 8" wheels and McMaster-Carr got ...
AlbertGroup • 743 views
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Next-day delivery is standard for McMaster-Carr if you don't live in the boonies. The longest I've ever waited is day after next. Their prices aren't the very lowest, but their service is absolutely top notch.
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9 months ago
Induction forging melting iron steel
After a few modifications I can melt a 4 lb billet of iron, getting it to boil with a 240vac/30A line. The induction heater can withstand the enti...
imsmoother • 9,208 views
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And I don't think you were boiling it. Burning, yes. The boiling point of iron is over 5000 F. :)
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1 year ago
Pirates pick on the wrong ship
A bad day at the office for pirates and their illegal activity in the Gulf of Aden when those chose the wrong target. What appeared to be easy pre...
theindependent • 1,273,850 views
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@jerryschott Nice sentiment, but they're not Americans.
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1 year ago
Mike vs. Food: My dumb ass eating Naga Jolokia, the worlds hottest pepper
Stupid, Stupid, stupid boy from Long Island (its Me) eats the ghost pepper aka the naga / bhut jolokia, worlds hottest pepper, watch and learn pans...
sickhtch • 76,505 views
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All right, I had to know. I ate one. You are truly the man. I lasted no more than 3 minutes before I dove into the milk, and I must've drunk about a quart of the stuff. The one I ate was also a lot smaller than yours. Pwned.
Thanks for this. It sure does bring back a lot of memories. RIP, Sweetness.