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Dale, FWIW, I've worked with tons of G10, and it's nothing like it. It's dense and uniform, but not nearly as hard. It works similarly to the domestically produced linen and canvas micarta, but the way the "grain" of this material is, and how compressed it was during manufacturing, makes it...

Thanks guys, I'll look into them.

Well I've heard all different stories about the resin make up, and whether it did or didn't contain asbestos, I don't claim to know that it does, I was just saying is smells and works the same as much of the known Westinghouse stuff. Also, this stuff isn't in sheet, it was produced in spheres...

Hi all, I'm new here, recently back to the game. I'm picking up a GC IV in a couple of days, and I'm wondering if anybody can recommend a good mechanic in the Western NC (Asheville) area. If not, I'll try to setup this thing myself. FWIW I'm experienced setting up precision machine tools, and...

Are you guys familiar with this material? Has it ever been used on cues? A couple of decades ago in the knife making world, a guy was floating around and has a bunch of this stuff for sale, back then it was considered junk and nobody wanted it, much like the other vintage and more well known...

Hi all, I'm new to the forums. I'm getting back into the game after a decade or so. I'm a full time custom knife and steel (damascus) maker, specializing in high end slipjoint folders mostly, and mosaic damascus (stainless and carbon). I'm interested in finding a good cue maker semi-local to...