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This is a cable blade I am working on.I really need to get some larger diameter cable.This is 1/2" and it forge welds down to about 3/8" square.I think if I started with 1" it would be a whole lot easier and I would not have to stack pieces together to make my final blade size and shape.




























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forge welded cable

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got another batch all ground and just need to do some hand sanding

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this is a new batch of blades.Some are ground some just profiled

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