Al, that happened way before pocket knives had Stainless steel blades. Jesse > I was young! Do you think for one minute that I listened???? > > Al > >> ________________________________ >> From: Jesse <fernj1@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Sent: Wednesday, May 1, 2013 12:12 PM >> Subject: [modeleng] Re: Bluing steel >> >> >> Al, >> >> Didn't your pappy tell you to always wipe the blade of your pocket knife >> after peeling acidic fruits????? >> >> Jesse >>> Well, I accidentily turned the blade of one of my pocket knives a beautiful >>> Blue color simply by peeling an Apple and forgetting to wipe or wash the >>> blade. Next morning, a beautiful blue Steel blade! >>> >>> Al Messer >>> >>>> ________________________________ >>>> From: Clifton <clif.gwr@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2013 12:29 PM >>>> Subject: [modeleng] Re: Bluing steel >>>> >>>> >>>> Hi Rich >>>> >>>> I think if you look at online Gunsmith suppliers I seem to remember seeing >>>> that they have bluing kits. >>>> >>>> Clif >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "R.L. Roebuck" <rlr20@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2013 5:44 PM >>>> Subject: [modeleng] Bluing steel >>>> >>>> >>>>> Hi there All, >>>>> >>>>> Seems to have been a bit quiet of late. >>>>> >>>>> I have a bit of a question if anyone has any thoughts: does anyone know of >>>>> a UK supplier of chemicals to blue steel? Also does anyone have any >>>>> comments on the process that might be of use? >>>>> >>>>> All the best, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Rich. >>>>> MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. >>>>> >>>>> To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, >>>>> modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject >>>>> line. >>>>> >>>> MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. >>>> >>>> To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, >>>> modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject >>>> line. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. >>> >>> To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, >>> modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject >>> line. >> MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. >> >> To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, >> modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject >> line. >> >> >> > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject > line. MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line.