Metal Work, Soldering and Metal Fittings

151 topics in this forum

1. Cleaning Small parts prior to blackening

   By src, 6 hours ago
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   • vossiewulf
   • 1 hour ago

2. Syren rigging hooks

   By BETAQDAVE, April 17, 2018
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   • src
   • 6 hours ago

3. Making small nails with round head

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   By Alexey Domanoff, August 20, 2013
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   • Thanasis
   • Monday at 03:17 AM

4. How to make pintles and braces from brass

   By woodeater, January 19
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   • Bob Cleek
   • March 31

5. Creating Brass Blister Detail

   By P_Budzik, March 10
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   • gjdale
   • March 18

6. Etched eyes

   By jdulaney, March 12
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   • Canute
   • March 15

7. Holding small parts for soldering

   By BETAQDAVE, February 15
   • 17 replies
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   • BANYAN
   • February 25

8. Another way to make shackles

   By vaddoc, January 5   

   • shackles
   • 25 replies
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   • BANYAN
   • February 10

9. Straightening thin brass wire

   By vossy, January 24
   • 23 replies
   • 671 views
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   • jud
   • February 9

10. brass black

    By harlequin, January 18
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    • fnick
    • January 18

11. Coming up short on eyebolts and don't want to buy a bagfull

    By Jaeon, October 11, 2018
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    • 519 views
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    • FlounderFillet5
    • January 7

12. Which Glue: cooper wire on wood

    By MESSIS, December 24, 2018
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    • MESSIS
    • January 5

13. How to sharpen a file.

    By dgbot, October 30, 2016
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    • Geoff Matson
    • November 7, 2018

14. eyepins

    By svein erik, October 15, 2018
    • 17 replies
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    • SpyGlass
    • October 20, 2018

15. 3D Printing Functional Bronze Propellers

    By Pat Matthews, June 20, 2017
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    • CDR_Ret
    • October 20, 2018

16. Black wire for eye bolts/rings

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    By Johnnyreg, March 27, 2018
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    • josu
    • October 13, 2018

17. White metal anchor corrosion on museum model

    By JerseyCity Frankie, August 12, 2018
    • 16 replies
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    • Bob Cleek
    • September 28, 2018

18. Making mast bands, setting the tabs.

    By Bedford, August 14, 2018
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    • Bedford
    • August 14, 2018

19. Soldering paste?

    By Macymae, May 12, 2017
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    • Bedford
    • August 14, 2018

20. Removing the coating on magnetic copper wire

    By michael mott, November 14, 2016
    • 11 replies
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    • Bedford
    • August 14, 2018

21. Brass - Shining Small Parts

    By Koa4225, August 12, 2018
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    • vaddoc
    • August 13, 2018

22. CA adhesive- spontaneous combustion?

    By Srodbro, January 9, 2018
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    • Jaager
    • August 11, 2018

23. Bending sharp edges on brass strips

    By Sandor Laza, May 18, 2018   

    • brass bending small parts
    • 13 replies
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    • Sandor Laza
    • May 29, 2018

24. My First Attempt At Metal Blackening

    By Osmosis, December 2, 2017
    • 11 replies
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    • mmd373
    • April 11, 2018

25. turnbuckles

    By BETAQDAVE, March 16, 2018   

    • small scale turnbucles
    • 6 replies
    • 811 views
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    • tasmanian
    • March 21, 2018

26. Paiting brass

    By Snow, February 2, 2018   

    • what to use
    • 3 replies
    • 802 views
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    • Snow
    • February 2, 2018

27. Brass piano hinges

    By Chariots of Fire, February 1, 2018
    • 4 replies
    • 523 views
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    • BANYAN
    • February 1, 2018

28. Gluintg metal to wood

    By Jerryi, June 1, 2017   

    • glue metal to wood
    • 9 replies
    • 1,106 views
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    • Gaetan Bordeleau
    • December 1, 2017

29. Brazing vs soft soldering

    By dvm27, November 7, 2017
    • 8 replies
    • 891 views
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    • Landlocked123
    • November 8, 2017

30. Please help! What to buy.

    By semorebutts, October 29, 2017
    • 11 replies
    • 961 views
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    • Jolley Roger
    • November 1, 2017