[TheForge] Superquench/hardening power hammer dies

Andrew Vida osan at netlabs.net
Wed Dec 29 19:15:11 EST 2004


I have to agree with Charles.  I prefer to raise the bar than lower it. 
  Lowering it to the least denominator does nothing good for us.

xlch58 at swbell.net wrote:
> Stupidity can't be fixed just by changing the name.   Use superquench, 
> because that is exactly what it is.   The stupid will continue to be 
> stupid and the rest will know what in the hell you are talking about.
> 
> Chales
> 
> David E. Smucker wrote:
> 
>> Bruce,  The issue I have with the name "Superquench" is that I have 
>> run into many metal workers / blacksmiths that think superquench does 
>> something magic to turn mild steel into tool steel.  


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