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    forging, anyone done much?

    Here is the mild steel super quenched test stamp and test pieces. It went too deep in the red hot copper, marked the annealed copper just about right. The steel piece was done at a red heat, didn't go as deep as the copper.
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    forging, anyone done much?

    Hi, everyone, thanks for the warm welcome. I couldn't find the Shaklee stuff so used Jet Dry liquid per Bob Warners recipe. Engraved the end of 5/8" mild steel bar with four letters, heated and super quenched the end. A file would just barely touch it. Used on both hot and annealed copper...
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    forging, anyone done much?

    You could try "super quench" a mixture of water, salt, soap and other supermarket liquids. I use it for fly press tooling and have made a folder spring out of mild steel and hardened it with super quench. Note: only use it for low carbon steel. Google "super quench" and a bunch of pages come...
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