[TheForge] Superquench/hardening power hammer dies
Schade
schade at acegroup.cc
Wed Dec 29 20:02:17 EST 2004
You're not raising the bar. You're confusing it. Calling it "super
quench" is no different than calling it "rapid quench." If you wanted
to name it you should have come up with it. Robb Gunter came up with it
(super quench) and he named it.
End of story.
Bob
On Dec 29, 2004, at 6:15 PM, Andrew Vida wrote:
> 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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