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Old 01-02-2016, 09:22 AM
jmccustomknives jmccustomknives is offline
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Originally Posted by WBE View Post
1095 does not require or need a soak for that long. 5 to 10 minutes at temp is plenty. It is a simple steel and not a high alloy. To soak a blade as long as you are doing you need a decarb protector, such as ATP-641, or something similar.
I agree, that soak time is a little long. Scale can build up, I'm thinking that's what's going on.
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