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Supplies

Australian Suppliers - Submitted by Andrew. 2007-08-30
Material yield from a Lexmark 1020 printer - Submitted by AMA Cobra. 2003-10-26

Different Metals
Aluminum Alloys - Submitted by Thadius. 2006-01-20
Materials and Their Uses - Submitted by Aegiswolf. 2002-02-12
Silver Chemistry - Submitted by Ragnarok. 2004-05-20
Stainless Steel Alloys - Submitted by Thadius. 2004-04-03
The Science of Galvy - Submitted by Tesserex. 2006-02-01
Titanium - Submitted by lorenzo. 2004-02-10

Tool Modification
Aviation Cutter Readjustment Instructions - Submitted by joystick. 2004-03-01
Innovating your tools - Submitted by BattleCow. 2004-02-10
Modified Snips - Submitted by David_Austin. 2006-05-13
Modifying Pliers To Increase Speed - Submitted by Jimmith. 2004-02-10
Plier modifications (mostly jaw shapes) - Submitted by thexnihil. 2004-02-10
RoboGuards to the Rescue - Submitted by laurad. 2004-02-10

Tools
another tool source - Submitted by MrSchnuh. 2003-08-17
cutter discussion - Submitted by sakredchao. 2002-04-10
Ray Grossans' JumpRinger - Tips & Review - Submitted by sakredchao. 2006-04-01

Wire
Cheap maille - Submitted by dreemr. 2008-09-10
Industrial supply stores and wire - Submitted by MrSchnuh. 2003-08-17
Recycling Old Wire (Wire Stripping) - Submitted by Aderamelech. 2004-12-14
Where to hunt for wire - Submitted by TigerKhan. 2009-02-15
Wire Gauges: An Overview - Submitted by Vacacita. 2009-02-15

Wrapping Wire Into Coils
Demagnetizing Pliers - Submitted by Workshop Warlock. 2004-04-04
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