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by jogilli
Sat May 01, 2010 12:53 pm
Forum: Tools and Tooling
Topic: YAY! No more kits!
Replies: 7
Views: 1289

Re: YAY! No more kits!

I tried grinding mine and when in use they scream at me.... did the profile wrong. I finally got a closer look at another bit that works better and will but my grinder back together (its my buffer) with the grinding stones and give it another shot... Worst that can happen is I ruin them... since the...
by jogilli
Sat Apr 17, 2010 1:42 pm
Forum: Stem Work
Topic: 2 newbie questions
Replies: 13
Views: 3130

Re: 2 newbie questions

you can do it even simpler w/out buying anything... draw four lines .. or a square and then cross the two far ends.. i have a craftsman line drawing thingy.... forget what its called but the thingy works.. I flush the ebonite against the post and draw a square then play connect the far corners... wo...
by jogilli
Sun Mar 28, 2010 3:09 am
Forum: Tools and Tooling
Topic: pipe stamps
Replies: 26
Views: 5612

Re: pipe stamps

Heat it up .. I busted 3 stems before I took the time to actually think about how I was using the stamp. Basically branding the pipe.. once it rod is warm enough I wipe of the soot and then stamp using the previously mentioned rocking back and forth method