Metal Work, Soldering and Metal Fittings

150 topics in this forum

1. Creating Brass Blister Detail

   By P_Budzik, March 10
   • 14 replies
   • 465 views
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   • gjdale
   • March 18

2. Etched eyes

   By jdulaney, March 12
   • 7 replies
   • 165 views
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   • Canute
   • March 15

3. Holding small parts for soldering

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

4. Another way to make shackles

   By vaddoc, January 5   

   • shackles
   • 25 replies
   • 1,047 views
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   • BANYAN
   • February 10

5. Straightening thin brass wire

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

6. How to make pintles and braces from brass

   By woodeater, January 19
   • 7 replies
   • 392 views
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   • woodeater
   • January 24

7. Making small nails with round head

   By Alexey Domanoff, August 20, 2013
   • 29 replies
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   • John Allen
   • January 21

8. brass black

   By harlequin, January 18
   • 2 replies
   • 205 views
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   • fnick
   • January 18

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

   By Jaeon, October 11, 2018
   • 4 replies
   • 490 views
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   • FlounderFillet5
   • January 7

10. Which Glue: cooper wire on wood

    By MESSIS, December 24, 2018
    • 19 replies
    • 615 views
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    • MESSIS
    • January 5

11. How to sharpen a file.

    By dgbot, October 30, 2016
    • 24 replies
    • 2,887 views
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    • Geoff Matson
    • November 7, 2018

12. eyepins

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

13. 3D Printing Functional Bronze Propellers

    By Pat Matthews, June 20, 2017
    • 5 replies
    • 1,125 views
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    • CDR_Ret
    • October 20, 2018

14. Black wire for eye bolts/rings

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

15. White metal anchor corrosion on museum model

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

16. Making mast bands, setting the tabs.

    By Bedford, August 14, 2018
    • 0 replies
    • 426 views
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    • Bedford
    • August 14, 2018

17. Soldering paste?

    By Macymae, May 12, 2017
    • 4 replies
    • 866 views
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    • Bedford
    • August 14, 2018

18. Removing the coating on magnetic copper wire

    By michael mott, November 14, 2016
    • 11 replies
    • 1,292 views
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    • Bedford
    • August 14, 2018

19. Brass - Shining Small Parts

    By Koa4225, August 12, 2018
    • 5 replies
    • 316 views
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    • vaddoc
    • August 13, 2018

20. CA adhesive- spontaneous combustion?

    By Srodbro, January 9, 2018
    • 9 replies
    • 874 views
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    • Jaager
    • August 11, 2018

21. Bending sharp edges on brass strips

    By Sandor Laza, May 18, 2018   

    • brass bending small parts
    • 13 replies
    • 1,270 views
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    • Sandor Laza
    • May 29, 2018

22. Syren rigging hooks

    By BETAQDAVE, April 17, 2018
    • 5 replies
    • 1,022 views
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    • Richard Griffith
    • May 9, 2018

23. My First Attempt At Metal Blackening

    By Osmosis, December 2, 2017
    • 11 replies
    • 1,227 views
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    • mmd373
    • April 11, 2018

24. turnbuckles

    By BETAQDAVE, March 16, 2018   

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

25. Paiting brass

    By Snow, February 2, 2018   

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

26. Brass piano hinges

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

27. Gluintg metal to wood

    By Jerryi, June 1, 2017   

    • glue metal to wood
    • 9 replies
    • 1,085 views
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    • Gaetan Bordeleau
    • December 1, 2017

28. Brazing vs soft soldering

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

29. Please help! What to buy.

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

30. Metal work resourcnes

    By Kurt Johnson, October 18, 2017
    • 13 replies
    • 818 views
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    • Landlocked123
    • October 23, 2017