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ken king, King Design	08/03/2014 01:36:09
144 forum posts 239 photos	I'm about to venture into case-hardening for the first time; the usual rod ends, pins, slider blocks etc. and I would greatly appreciate hearing how some of you afficcionados go about it. What products you use, where sourced, the process steps, times, temperatures and so on. If you can spare a few minutes to share your experiences I shall be grateful, Thanks, Ken.
Danny M2Z	08/03/2014 05:11:01
963 forum posts 2 photos	G'day. Workshop Practice Series #1 - Hardening, Tempering & Heat Treatment by Tubal Cain is well worth a look at. Excellent book. Regards * Danny M *
Thor 🇳🇴	08/03/2014 05:19:41
1766 forum posts 46 photos	Hi Ken, this subject has been discussed before on this forum, may be these links can be of use? - Sodium Nitrite for case hardening? - Case hardening - case hardening with sugar You can also find websites that describes case hardening. Thor
Russell Eberhardt	08/03/2014 07:57:26
2785 forum posts 87 photos	I've always used this from EKP. It comes with full instructions and I've not had a failure. I too would recommend Tubal Cain's book. Russell.

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