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19th Mar 2018, 01:31 PM
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Blacksmiths and Knife Makers meet up Sydney.
Hey guys, its back on again. Our very popular meet ups. a great place to show and tell, buy and sell.
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10th Jan 2017, 07:36 PM
Thread: Australian Blade Symposium 2017
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Australian Blade Symposium 2017
2017 Will see the 4th Australian Blade Symposium. This year's event will be hosted in one of the most amazing metalwork shops in the whole of Australia.
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24th Oct 2016, 12:59 PM
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Its on again tomorrow night Tuesday 24 October....
Its on again tomorrow night Tuesday 24 October. Bring along your show and tell!
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27th Sep 2016, 07:59 AM
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It is on again tonight guys, sorry for short...
It is on again tonight guys, sorry for short notice! Call me if you need details. At Gameco Pty Ltd 02 9648 5856 ask for Corin
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27th Sep 2016, 07:56 AM
Thread: Knife from railway spike info.
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I made two knives from two different Aussie...
I made two knives from two different Aussie spikes and tested them on my bench top Rockwell tester yesterday.
Both were water quenched and not tempered.
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27th Sep 2016, 07:53 AM
Thread: Portable smithing Demo Station.
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Setup looks good dale! My claim to fame is I...
Setup looks good dale!
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27th Sep 2016, 07:48 AM
Thread: Been making some tongs lately
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They look great mate!
They look great mate!
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12th Aug 2016, 08:08 AM
Thread: Sydney Knife Show in the Wood Review
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Sydney Knife Show in the Wood Review
Blades of Glory - Australian Wood Review
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20th Jul 2016, 02:56 PM
Thread: Electric Kiln & Furnace Seminar
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Electric Kiln & Furnace Seminar
Do you use an electric Kiln for heat treating, metal casting, Jewelry etc?
Bookings Essential
Guys and Girls,
The boys from Paragon Industries are coming out for the Sydney Knife Show.
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28th Jun 2016, 10:04 AM
Thread: Sydney Knife Show
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Wow!!!! IS he coming to the show? Looks like he...
Wow!!!! IS he coming to the show? Looks like he should be exhibiting!
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26th May 2016, 07:48 AM
Thread: Sydney Knife Show
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Here is the current exhibitor list for those...
Here is the current exhibitor list for those interested, bigger than anything we ever expected!
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13th May 2016, 03:03 PM
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On again as per the previous posts, the next one...
On again as per the previous posts, the next one is 31st May at Gameco again.
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9th Apr 2016, 12:02 PM
Thread: Modern Damascus Barrels
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Modern Damascus Barrels
I held the first piece of raw Damasteel Damascus gun barrel material ever sold into Australia the other day.
I am so looking forward to seeing it made into a barrel.
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24th Mar 2016, 03:19 PM
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It is on again! As per previous posts 7pm for the...
It is on again! As per previous posts 7pm for the meet or 6pm for dinner
More info and registering can be done here: Sydney Knife Makers and Blacksmiths Meet Up - Artisan Supplies -
3rd Mar 2016, 01:05 PM
Thread: Sydney Knife Show
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Check out this knife!!! Sit and scratch your...
Check out this knife!!!
Sit and scratch your head and imagine how they pattern welded that blade!
The bolster is mokume Gane for those that love the extremes in metal smithing.
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3rd Mar 2016, 01:02 PM
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We had a great time at the sale Andrew, I snagged...
We had a great time at the sale Andrew, I snagged a few bargains and could not be happier! A great well run event!
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3rd Mar 2016, 01:01 PM
Thread: Penrith District Home Machinists
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Gameco Sell them in Australia: 123 Blocks -...
Gameco Sell them in Australia: 123 Blocks - Artisan Supplies
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27th Feb 2016, 12:59 PM
Thread: Penrith District Home Machinists
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Hi Guys, Thanks for coming last week it was a...
Hi Guys, Thanks for coming last week it was a real pleasure to meet you guys and I look forward to seeing you guys again soon, hopefully someplace with you trains!
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23rd Feb 2016, 01:45 PM
Thread: Sydney Knife Show
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Sydney Knife Show
If you are interested in custom knives, and knifemaking then you will probably want to know about the Sydney Knife Show being held in August this year.
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23rd Feb 2016, 01:37 PM
Thread: Free hardness testing in Sydney.
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We are offering free hardness testing at...
We are offering free hardness testing at tonight's meet guys, feel free to bring your job along for testing.
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23rd Feb 2016, 01:35 PM
Thread: Blacksmith and Knifemakers Meet Sydney
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It is on again tonight folks! All other details...
It is on again tonight folks!
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19th Feb 2016, 10:08 AM
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The next meet is next Tuesday as follows: ...
The next meet is next Tuesday as follows:
Sydney Knifemakers and blacksmiths meet and greet.
ALL WELCOME!
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19th Feb 2016, 10:07 AM
Thread: Building and Running Gas Forges
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What Andrew said is spot on. Don't do it.
What Andrew said is spot on. Don't do it.
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24th Jan 2016, 08:47 PM
Thread: Free hardness testing in Sydney.
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Free hardness testing in Sydney.
For the next few weeks Gameco in Sydney (Auburn) is offering free Rockwell C or B hardness testing on our new bench mounted hardness tester. Help us try it out!
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24th Jan 2016, 08:08 PM
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Next meet is this Thursday 28th January. 7pm at...
Next meet is this Thursday 28th January.
7pm at Gameco Auburn. -
20th Dec 2015, 05:52 PM
Thread: Delta Vfd help
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it will be a programming issue. Page 5-10 ...
it will be a programming issue.
Page 5-10
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19th Dec 2015, 10:28 PM
Thread: Blacksmith Tong Clearance
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No problems mate. In a their defence they are...
No problems mate. In a their defence they are excellent at what they are trained at. gas Equipment.
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19th Dec 2015, 04:03 PM
Thread: Building and Running Gas Forges
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yes mate they will work fine. Beware thermal...
yes mate they will work fine. Beware thermal mass, the thicker you go with a floor the longer you forge will take to heat. 40mm should be no issue though.
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19th Dec 2015, 04:01 PM
Thread: Blacksmith Tong Clearance
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I am sorry to hear that. We are moving to a...
I am sorry to hear that.
We are moving to a web based store to alleviate these problems. I know a lot of people like to touch and feel, but it has not worked well for us. It is a very limited... -
17th Dec 2015, 08:22 PM
Thread: Members on Instagram
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I quite like instagram, though my account is...
I quite like instagram, though my account is quite eclectic. Probably of most interest to members here is the damascus rings I turn on my lathe.
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17th Dec 2015, 08:18 PM
Thread: Blacksmith and Knifemakers Meet Sydney
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We are going to kick the meets off again next...
We are going to kick the meets off again next year in late January.
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17th Dec 2015, 08:16 PM
Thread: Building and Running Gas Forges
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Some more forge videos.... ...
Some more forge videos....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4AuZTyEo2o
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=90zl3EV0ARE
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17th Dec 2015, 08:11 PM
Thread: Cable Damascus
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I believe the next one down south is the...
I believe the next one down south is the Melbourne guild show on 30 April and 1st May.
You should come up for a top weekend at the Symposium though in March.
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17th Dec 2015, 07:50 PM
Thread: Blacksmith Tong Clearance
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Blacksmith Tong Clearance
Heaps of brand new top quality blacksmith tongs being cleared, only a few weeks left. Most under $30.
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17th Dec 2015, 07:46 PM
Thread: Blade Symposium 2016
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Blade Symposium 2016
The Blade Symposium 2016 forms are available for download.
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17th Dec 2015, 07:35 PM
Thread: Cable Damascus
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That is coming along really nice! Here is one...
That is coming along really nice!
Here is one of my cable damascus blades..
http://i665.photobucket.com/albums/vv17/corinkayaker/nathan%20and%20dusty/DSCN4294.jpg
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12th Nov 2015, 06:25 AM
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Sorry the date is 17 November not September
Sorry the date is 17 November not September
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10th Nov 2015, 09:19 AM
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Kant Twist Clamps and Forge and Foundry Burners on Gameco's Web Store
Here is a link to Gameco's new web store.
There is lots of cool stuff listed on there already.
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10th Nov 2015, 09:15 AM
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Sydney Knifemakers and blacksmiths meet and...
Sydney Knifemakers and blacksmiths meet and greet.
ALL WELCOME!
These meets are a lot of fun
When: Tuesday 17th September 7:00 to 9:00 pm
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13th Sep 2015, 08:00 AM
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I would love to. not likely to happen in the...
I would love to.
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13th Sep 2015, 07:58 AM
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Must be something in the water yesterday. I fixed...
Must be something in the water yesterday. I fixed the date. Next Tuesday. 15 September
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13th Sep 2015, 01:04 AM
Thread: Linishers????
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I should add that my first radius master was...
I should add that my first radius master was fixed speed. I loved it until I started using variable speed then hated it until I did a backyard variable speed conversion on it.
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13th Sep 2015, 01:02 AM
Thread: Linishers????
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Truth is, if I was fabricating I would not bother...
Truth is, if I was fabricating I would not bother with it, but it is essential for what I do. Working with exotic timbers, precious metals, hardened steel in very thin and easily heated sections, and...
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12th Sep 2015, 01:05 PM
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It is on again this Tuesday 15th September come...
It is on again this Tuesday 15th September
come along and bring a friend!
always a good night.
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12th Sep 2015, 12:42 PM
Thread: Linishers????
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http://youtu.be/pwfbp_Lp-xY Here is a video of...
http://youtu.be/pwfbp_Lp-xY
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12th Sep 2015, 12:41 PM
Thread: Linishers????
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I currently have and run a multitool, radius...
I currently have and run a multitool, radius master series 1 and 2 fixed and variable speed, a Wilmont Tag101, a Wilmont little buddy, a noob 1.5 HP variable speed. I also run a 450mm surface grinder...
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25th Aug 2015, 07:54 PM
Thread: Kant Twist Clamps on the shelf in Australia
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Kant Twist Clamps on the shelf in Australia
Kant twist clamps are hard to get in Australia, but I have a considerable number in stock if anyone wants them. Our shipment just arrived.
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21st Aug 2015, 09:25 PM
Thread: Rams horns...
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Well done and nice job. I have 52100 and 5160 in...
Well done and nice job. I have 52100 and 5160 in 25mm bar of you ever need it!
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21st Aug 2015, 09:18 PM
Thread: Blacksmith supplies
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http://gameco.com.au/files/62.pdf here mate...
http://gameco.com.au/files/62.pdf
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19th Aug 2015, 11:24 AM
Thread: Blacksmith supplies
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Gameco have added nail headers, Blacksmith...
Gameco have added nail headers, Blacksmith calipers, tomahawk handles and mandrels to their range in the last few months...
there is a lot in stock there!