[modeleng] Re: Bluing steel

  • From: Jesse <fernj1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 02 May 2013 11:13:59 -0500

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.
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