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Popular Themes in r/metalworking
#1
Advice Requests
: "I want to inlay this piece into wood.. how would I go about doing so?"
5 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "How is this effect achieved?"
3 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
: "Metal puppy dog I made"
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
: "Why can’t I drill round holes in Steel?"
26 posts
#4
Metalworking
: "A door I made recently"
12 posts
#5
Forging
: "Alien Forging, who knows what equipment it is used for"
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
: "Blacksmith's Knife forged from BMW coil spring"
7 posts
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