[TheForge] superquench questions

[Andrew Vida]

Schade wrote:
> 
> I bought a set of the dovetail die adaptors for my LG 25 from Sid. I 
> have some chunks of 2"x3" to make a few sets of dies.
> 
> Do any of you use "superquench" on hammer dies?

	I think a hammer die might be a bit large, but what the hell, it can't 
hurt to try.
> 
> What is the current recipe?

	5 gal water
	5# table salt (wonder if epsom salts would do)
	26Oz Blue Dawn detergent
	7 Oz Jetdry or similar surfactant.
> 
> Is there somewhere online to get the Shaklee stuff?

	Don't need it.  Jetdry works.  Probably the same stuff.
> 
> Has anyone ever Rockwelled after superquenching?
> 
> Should I weld the die together before superquenching?
> 
> Is a 5 gallon bucket of SQ big enuf to quench hammer dies?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Bob
> 
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