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Old 11-30-2016, 08:51 AM
Doug Lester Doug Lester is offline
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To reduce scale from being hammered into your blade make sure that you brush it off the surface of the anvil while taking another heat. I just brush the face of the anvil off with my hammer hand to remove the scale. Others keep a wire brush by the anvil and use it.

Doug


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