Carbide Content: Recent Episodes

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Four machinists talk about making blades and starting businesses.

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Deylan, Jon, and David reflect on the good and bad of the year.

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Lucas tries to figure out how a waterjet can crash. Deylan doesn't burn his shop down. David likes his op ones. Jon takes his fine-tuning-fixation to 3D printing. Grant's new Gaboon is a real boon to his business.

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Grant is back! Deylan tries Magnacut. David gets into dental equipment.

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Bladeshow West. Bendy handles and screwed up screws.

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Jon sets something on fire. Deylan gets the ball rolling (in his pens). David has the first ever good customer service experience.

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Knife shows. Scissors. Reamers. Helicoils. Water Filters. Twice the topics. Half the hosts.

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Labels. QC. Why are lathes the way they are?

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David fixes the school system. Jon is on another level. Grant and Deylan are on strike.

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Jon disassembles another machine. Deylan starts needs a speeder. Grant has a hog nose. David has secrets.

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Grant and David are back from Open Sauce. Deylan gets a new lathe. Jon learns what a gib is.

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David haas an oopsie. Deylan gets ready to spin. Jon doesn't like when things bend.

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Deylan finds a salesman digging through his trash. David fixes his oil sleeve. Jon makes metal less attractive. Grant thinks and shrinks.

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Jon finds a bug. David caught a bug. Grant says ugh.

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Jon's tool library get's sucked into a black hole. David goes crazy trying to explain Haas settings. Deylan prepares for his recital at Blade Show.

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David haas something new. Deylan says yo. Jon show's his classmates who's boss. Grant's shopping at Saunders'.

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Deylan's sleeves are stuck. David buys new sleeves. Grant screws up engraving. Jon screws up engraving.

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David has announced the greatest knife to ever exist. Jon takes steps to avoid ghosts. Deylan has 27 high accuracy modes. Grant is looking for Easter eggs.

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We talk about Blade Show Texas but first we talk about tumbing as required by law in every episode of Carbide Content.

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The pottery special.

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David learns installing 3 phase has more than 3 phases. Jon faces backlash. Deylan's tool setter isn't set up.

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Deylan gets bigger rocks. Grant learns the way of the Syil. David waits for power. Jon probe asplode.

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Deylan adopts a Brother. Grant Syils the deal. David Haas some questions. Jon bevels up.

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Grant's got better blade toolpaths. Deylan's thinking about pens. Jon's got better blade toolpaths? David sawed something.

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End of the year special! What were our best and worst decisions this year? How do you even make decisions?

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Deylan is delegating. Jon is assembling. David is thinking of video ideas. Grant is looking for the meaning of Christmas.

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Grant on accounting. David on patents. Jon on soap. Deylan on bed asleep, hopefully.

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David finally sells scissors. Jon de-rusts his ear. Deylan achieves next level flatness. Grant tries different dressing.

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Grant plays musical chairs with grinders. Deylan starts a fire. Jon's head is in the cloud. David might actually sell something.

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Deylan's thankful for a new grinder. David's thankful for new jaws. Jon is thankful for probe macros. Grant isn't thankful for anything.

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Grant puts tabs all over a new blade design. Deylan thinks his grinder isn't old enough. David gets mad at software again. Jon measures his measuring device.

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Grant gets engaged! Deylan finds the bestest end mills ever. David gives heat treating another go. Jon is going to build a tumbler out of a washing machine or something.

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Grant solves a blade mystery. Jon disassembles and reassembles his mill. Deylan assembles and assembles some more. David semi-finishes blades.

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Deylan discovers a $400 end mill. Everyone wants to make Grant a custom box. David makes cards. Jon doesn't know where to put his parts.

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David is excited about photography. Grant is excited by his employee's ideas. Deylan considers pouring epoxy on his fixture. Jon considers grinding in a mill.

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Grant doesn't show anything at Blade Show. Jon decides to mix it up and make a fixture. Deylan chops metal with some teeth missing. David is moving a millimeter at a time in every direction.

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Grant's on his way to Blade Show. Jon figures out how to double his scrap production. Deylan's machines make scary noises. David breaks diamonds.

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Deylan makes a new product in less time than it took for David to get over his cold. Jon designs holes that mortal men can't deburr. Grant gets shark teeth or something.

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Where do we want our businesses to go? Grant wants to be big. Deylan wants a Kern. Jon wants to prototype electromechanical devices. David wants to feel less awkward when he asks his friends questions.

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Deylan is protected from surges but not tool wear. Grant trains employees and designs a trainer. David does a complete remodel. Jon sees sheep.

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David gets organized. Grant has a blast. Jon is still in Lang Gang. Deylan hires a bodyguard to protect children from electricity.

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David is angry at Autodesk. Grant wants to vacuum foam. Deylan's grinder breaks and fixes itself. Jon gets what he paid for.

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David makes scissors that he might actually sell. Grant tries to find the weirdest object that can be made into a quench plate. Deylan takes a break from machining and flipping knives to find another hobby involving sharp spinning things. Jon goes to the funeral of his own victim.

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In this episode we discuss having employees, how many parts should go on a fixture, and what counts as a crash.

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Used vs new machines. David, Deylan, Jon and Grant talk about their experiences buying clapped out iron, buying new equipment, and maybe what you should or shouldn't do when buying used or new equipment. The episode descriptions are much more funny when David writes them.

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Delyan has no filter... for coolant. David tells you what machine to not buy. Grant explains how a lathe can become a trebuchet. Diamonds are Jon's best friend.

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Deylan couldn't make it. Grant throws $1500 out the door. David does bevels fast and everything else slow. Jon wishes someone would stand over his shoulder and question him.

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In this Episode, John wacks spines, Grant received his new old mill, David is thinking about fixtures, Deylan woke up at timestamp 00:20:38

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David does a handle ramble. Jon criticizes carburizing. Deylan gets a grinder. Grant narrowly wins a wresting match with his air compressor.

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Jon considers sharpening. Grant considers someone else sharpening. David considers carbide crystals. Deylan considers sleeping.

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Grant gets a new machine. Deylan might get a new machine. David struggles with scissors. Jon struggles with streaking.

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