[TheForge] 1018

Thu Feb 26 21:19:05 2004

I've heard good things about Burgon, but the times I compared prices 
with them, they were always high. I've bought a few things from Crucible:
http://www.crucibleservice.com/
They were prompt and very reasonably priced. Didn't mind small orders 
(but they may have some minimum).

Steve Smith

Ralph Sproul wrote:

>         Phil,  I used to use McMaster Carr and MSC then found Burgon
> toolsteel to be better price and to deal with, as well as inventory on H-13,
> etc.
>         The last three times I've called I'm right back to Burgon being as
> equal or higher to the other suppliers.
>         Do you find the Southern Tool steel company to be more affordable?
> or just good inventory?  I'm sure your using them as they are closer to you
> (for less shipping costs) - but wondered how they measured up on prices.
> 
> Ralph
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Phil Rosche" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 2:54 PM
> Subject: RE: [TheForge] 1018
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> 
> 
>>I get the majority of my toolsteel from either
>>Southern Tool steel:
>>
>>http://www.southerntoolsteel.com/
>>
>>Or Burgon Toolsteel:
>>
>>http://www.burgon.com/
>>
>>
>>--- "Mark A. Pesetsky" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>I used 4" x 4"  4340  un hardened for my Kinyon
>>>style hammer and
>>>after years of almost daily use, they show very
>>>little wear.
>>>http://magichammer.freeservers.com
>>>
>>>dave m
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>I will have to see if I can track some of this
>>>material down locally. If
>>>not, is there a place online that you know of that
>>>supplies this material?
>>>
>>>Thanks
>>>Mark
>>>
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