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Popular Themes in r/metalworking
#1
Solution Requests
: "How is this effect achieved?"
7 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "I want to inlay this piece into wood.. how would I go about doing so?"
4 posts
#3
Ideas
: "First attempt at a blacksmith's knife I made last summer"
1 post
#4
Money Talk
: "What should I expect to pay for a small oxygen acetylene setup for the home shop?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/metalworking
#1
Metal
: "Yes, You Can Melt Metal in a Microwave!"
66 posts
#2
Welding
: "Not able to post on the Welding page yet but my place of work is closing down and they offered us our 255 miller welders for $3,500 a piece. Where do I find a manufacture date on these? (Note) this welder has thousands of hours on it, is it worth 3.5k?"
27 posts
#3
Steel
: "My 6’ long dragon made of Steel, stone, and glass."
26 posts
#4
Metalworking
: "A door I made recently"
12 posts
#5
Forging
: "5000 ton hydraulic Forging machine, looks like a fierce beast"
10 posts
#6
Aluminum
: "Aluminum Truck Rack Finished"
10 posts
#7
Tools
: "Is it possible to make a mortise chisel out of a HSS blank with limited Tools?"
10 posts
#8
Repair
: "Boyfriend's beloved cup broke - salvagable?"
9 posts
#9
Finishing
: "I just finished up this sculpture yesterday :) Getting the cast to fit the marble somewhat snugly was a pain due to distortion and shrinkage..."
9 posts
#10
Knife
: "Recently Finished this Knife"
7 posts
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