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  1. R

    Newbe

    I am a newbe from Brantford Ont. Blacksmithing and very basic machining are my hobbies. Looking forward to a lot of reading now, and hope to chat with you all soon. Thanks
  2. autaomatically

    Hello from North Vancouver!

    Hey all! It's great to be a part of a community focused on a trade I have been wanting to ad to my list of skills. Just starting out with welding and trying to locate a decent benchtop mill to help fabricate some things. Any leads would be helpful! As for my skills I've been in the...
  3. K

    Hello

    Hi. My name is Karl. I live in Champion Alberta, about 137 km south east of Calgary. I own a small shop that I work out of doing custom metal shaping and light forging/smithing. I joined this forum to be able to talk with other metal workers and also to find inspiration from other people's work...
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