General Metal Specific Discussion

78 topics in this forum

1. Lead came for stained glass 1 2

   By ianinsa, November 6, 2010
   • 48 replies
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   • Irondragon Forge ClayWorks
   • April 5

3. Can silver be cast onto a knife tang?

   By Purple Bullet, November 26, 2022
   • 8 replies
   • 1.1k views
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   • Frosty
   • December 5, 2022

4. Material suggestion for different Mokume

   By Aion27, July 6, 2018
   • 7 replies
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   • 671jungle
   • May 25, 2020

5. Platinum forging?

   By DerekAnaya, March 7, 2014
   • 11 replies
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   • ThomasPowers
   • April 3, 2020

6. forging tungsten carbide 1 2

   By TyeBledsoe, September 15, 2011   

   • punches
   • chisels
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • punches
     • chisels
     • slits
     • drifts
   • 30 replies
   • 16k views
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   • George N. M.
   • November 26, 2019

7. Where to buy non-ferrous metals

   By Danjmath, March 6, 2018
   • 5 replies
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   • gwynlaredogranger
   • September 27, 2019

8. K-Monel

   By Anthony.Matson, January 5, 2019
   • 6 replies
   • 3.6k views
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   • ThomasPowers
   • January 6, 2019

9. Seeking Professional Silversmith

   By Ridgewayforge, October 30, 2018
   • 10 replies
   • 1.9k views
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   • JHCC
   • October 30, 2018

10. melting silverware

    By Hans Richter, August 20, 2018
    • 4 replies
    • 1.8k views
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    • ThomasPowers
    • August 20, 2018

11. Gold wire?

    By Will W., November 10, 2017
    • 15 replies
    • 2.4k views
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    • Will W.
    • November 11, 2017

12. Remaking Silver Ring

    By tjdaggett, September 23, 2017   

    • silver
    • jewelry
    • (and 2 more)

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      • silver
      • jewelry
      • ring
      • reforge
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • ThomasPowers
    • September 25, 2017

13. Celtic belt chain,8-6 B.C

    By Ibor, January 11, 2017
    • 2 replies
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    • Ibor
    • January 12, 2017

14. Tin Plate supplies...

    By xxRPerryxx, October 8, 2008
    • 8 replies
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    • ThomasPowers
    • August 15, 2016

15. I learned something important yesterday

    By natenaaron, July 22, 2016
    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views
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    • Frosty
    • July 22, 2016

16. Inconel 718

    By BIGGUNDOCTOR, April 24, 2015   

    • project ideas
    • high temp alloy
    • 7 replies
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    • Chris Williams
    • April 2, 2016

17. Looking for a special alloy

    By zoltaaam, March 30, 2016
    • 20 replies
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    • zoltaaam
    • March 31, 2016

18. Any Goldsmiths on the site?

    By Glenn, March 25, 2015
    • 5 replies
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    • Errorgance
    • January 14, 2016

19. Tungsten?

    By RedTail, July 15, 2015
    • 9 replies
    • 2.7k views
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    • ThomasPowers
    • September 8, 2015

20. Forging silver

    By Black Frog, February 2, 2015
    • 5 replies
    • 9.4k views
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    • metalanton
    • February 9, 2015

21. Deplating Gold

    By Helvete, December 20, 2014
    • 5 replies
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    • Frosty
    • December 22, 2014

22. Certanium 211 rods

    By Boilermaker37SlidellLA, March 29, 2014
    • 3 replies
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    • Steve Sells
    • August 10, 2014

23. Copper and Silver Jewellery

    By Jonathan Young, May 15, 2014
    • 21 replies
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    • HIGHSIDER
    • June 18, 2014

24. question on the weight of lead

    By the iron dwarf, March 19, 2014
    • 2 replies
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    • the iron dwarf
    • March 20, 2014

25. Forging a Ring?

    By DerekAnaya, February 11, 2014   

    • ring
    • iron ring
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • ring
      • iron ring
      • silver ring
    • 22 replies
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    • caintuckrifle
    • February 28, 2014

26. Valentines day project help

    By intrex, January 28, 2014
    • 11 replies
    • 2.5k views
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    • intrex
    • February 25, 2014