Alchemy and Formulas

104 topics in this forum

1. Making Ferric Chloride (video)

   By j.w.s., May 15, 2015
   • 19 replies
   • 14.7k views
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   • j.w.s.
   • May 19, 2020

3. Disclaimer - read this first

   By Glenn, January 1, 2006
   • 5 replies
   • 10.9k views
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   • Frosty
   • April 17, 2019

4. Salt (Brine) Quench

   By Feukair, December 8, 2007
   • 24 replies
   • 36.8k views
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   • Francis Trez Cole
   • February 10, 2009

5. Where can you buy muriatic Acid??? 1 2

   By Muttt, September 10, 2009
   • 25 replies
   • 25.3k views
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   • Sam Thompson
   • November 23, 2010

6. Shop uses for vinegar 1 2 3

   By pkrankow, January 21, 2010
   • 64 replies
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   • Terrance W
   • July 19, 2020

7. Muriatic acid and galvanization?

   By Nick, January 30, 2007
   • 15 replies
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   • arkie
   • September 29, 2020

8. Homemade Chasers Pitch 1 2

   By Shabumi, October 12, 2020
   • 41 replies
   • 14.6k views
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   • ThomasPowers
   • February 18, 2022

9. Making Some Blacksmith Juice or Goop Protective Coating For Finishing Forged Items 1 2

   By chandlerdickinson, October 9, 2014
   • 25 replies
   • 14.4k views
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   • anvil
   • June 30, 2021

10. Citric Acid - Where to Buy Locally?

    By bajajoaquin, October 3, 2011
    • 23 replies
    • 12.2k views
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    • randy lee
    • April 2, 2012

11. drilling lube 1 2

    By hill.josh, August 29, 2008
    • 31 replies
    • 10.6k views
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    • BIGGUNDOCTOR
    • September 12, 2009

12. Val Oil Discontinued?

    By medelmanart, September 9, 2014
    • 8 replies
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    • Groundplane
    • May 20, 2020

13. need some advise on differnet ways to color iron 1 2

    By Maisch, January 11, 2010
    • 32 replies
    • 10.3k views
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    • ThomasPowers
    • July 20, 2020

14. Drawing Out Math

    By Ridgewayforge, January 1, 2013
    • 20 replies
    • 9.7k views
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    • SHVTZHOT
    • February 27, 2018

15. Using Motor Oil

    By BIGBAMAK5, September 26, 2006
    • 17 replies
    • 9.1k views
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    • Frank Turley
    • September 25, 2009

16. Rob Gunter's Super Quench Solution

    By Glenn, January 1, 2006
    • 7 replies
    • 8.8k views
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    • Gayle Brooks
    • October 7, 2008

17. Home made paste wax

    By Jobtiel1, June 11, 2022
    • 22 replies
    • 8.6k views
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    • JHCC
    • November 5, 2023

18. Graphite/Beeswax Punching Lube

    By GeologicalBlacksmith, March 8, 2017
    • 23 replies
    • 7.8k views
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    • Nobody Special
    • October 5, 2020

19. Metal Forming Formulas

    By petef, May 16, 2010
    • 19 replies
    • 6.7k views
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    • ThomasPowers
    • October 27, 2010

20. Animal/vegetable oil for quenching

    By Marc, July 14, 2006
    • 10 replies
    • 6.4k views
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    • Hillbillysmith
    • July 21, 2006

21. Soldering 16.5 rebar tie wire

    By soleil, April 13, 2016   

    • soldering
    • rebar tie wire
    • 22 replies
    • 6.3k views
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    • Enalkarion
    • April 24, 2016

22. sealing your work

    By plane_crazzy, January 4, 2010
    • 6 replies
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    • DennisG
    • February 8, 2010

23. Butchers Block Conditioner 1 2

    By Eddie Mullins, August 27, 2015
    • 25 replies
    • 6k views
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    • gote
    • February 29, 2016

24. scale removing with vinegar

    By LeMarechal, July 22, 2019
    • 17 replies
    • 5.8k views
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    • LeMarechal
    • January 14, 2020

25. home made refactory cement for clay coat heat treating... with directions

    By oakwoodforge, June 19, 2006
    • 5 replies
    • 5.7k views
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    • V
    • September 9, 2006

26. What is Going on Here? 1 2

    By Anachronist58, March 8, 2017   

    • bioalchemy
    • 49 replies
    • 5.6k views
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    • gote
    • March 31, 2017