Be sure to go check out Fireball Tool's video of cutting out the blade here!!! bit.ly/fireballwaterjet
@onelegout5 жыл бұрын
10:20 is asmr
@dannymo43905 жыл бұрын
saw it first - amazing technology and use! :D
@reddykem97195 жыл бұрын
You can not escape. Everywhere you look I will be there.
@ricokamp18165 жыл бұрын
😂
@leadingseamanphilbillingto1005 жыл бұрын
Get in the bin you disgrace.
@kim_not_tim5 жыл бұрын
😂😂😂
@johnduggan74285 жыл бұрын
Someone just made an account to comment that
@IDK_Mr.M5 жыл бұрын
Fing hilarious
@ColdRiverAutowire5 жыл бұрын
Water jet: cuts out sword-breaker in 30 seconds Will: Am I a joke to you?
@ArthA1225 жыл бұрын
9minutes of cuts !
@patrickcharette21515 жыл бұрын
“I think I can bend it cold” *me panicking imagining him snapping the guard like the blade*
@joeturner9445 жыл бұрын
Thought the same thing
@sebastianlaplume4615 жыл бұрын
patrick charette I think they snapped the blade just for the collaboration
@BothHands15 жыл бұрын
Yeah, i was ready for disaster #2 lol
@billwoehl30515 жыл бұрын
Nah, it's just a part, nothing to panic about, it was built once, it can be built again.
@billwoehl30515 жыл бұрын
Alec, you think that tiny bit of water you get on your hands cooling the blade is bad? Lol try dishwashing at a busy restaurant 🤣😅😀
@TrikeRoadPoet5 жыл бұрын
As an old Navy machinist, I can tell you, BLUE DYKEM is the ONLY way to go! (After all, our eyes are more sensitive in the blue end of the visible light spectrum, therefore, the scribe lines will be crisper and clearer in the Azure Dykem.)
@Seelenschmiede5 жыл бұрын
Mix them and get a nice purple. It is softer for the eye without loosing the contrast of the blue.
@wilsoncrocker5 жыл бұрын
A ganger?
@TomK26025 жыл бұрын
Then how about Green Dykem? Because our eyes are the most sensitive to greens.
@UODZU-P5 жыл бұрын
@@TomK2602 most of the luminosity we see comes from the green spectrum so it would have to be decently dark
@rossmcclellan56625 жыл бұрын
So if you have a dedicated place for the Fireball Tools equipment, can you call it a Square Space?
@omarimam59365 жыл бұрын
Parker's Square Space
@soupfork21055 жыл бұрын
*cries Audible
@allenwc5 жыл бұрын
facepalm
@NickGreyden5 жыл бұрын
Absolutely not! But if he were to fashion a Nordic gold lock for the workshop he should definitely call it Nord VPN!
@stumpy9905 жыл бұрын
@@omarimam5936 so you're saying the squares are not quite perfect?
@ibtgb25 жыл бұрын
Will- "we're gonna make these swoopy doops even swoopier and doopier" Me- "I love learning industry jargon!"
@rebeccajo90905 жыл бұрын
Hopefully, in part 8 Alec will have resolved his existential crisis.
@DJlegionuk5 жыл бұрын
After all the filing and then breaking the blade I was sure Will woukd have cracked first, but I was wrong !
@fire3045 жыл бұрын
Naw, he's going to milk this until sword breaker episode 24 at least!
@aranjuez44115 жыл бұрын
LOLLL
@fire3045 жыл бұрын
So what episode are we up to, and still no resolution?
@aranjuez44115 жыл бұрын
@@fire304 Episode 15, and they still can't finish this thing yet! LOL
@douglasingersoll74865 жыл бұрын
Alec ........ um, ....... there are people you can talk to about that whole Dykum issue. They're there to help. They won't judge.
@HEMPoneDTS5 жыл бұрын
You guys need to give your video editor a raise if you havent already! He's killin it on these parts like 1:00-2:50
@nickgreen79295 жыл бұрын
Phews DTS and later on in the video when Alec breaks 😂
@nickgreen79295 жыл бұрын
Around 21 minutes
@stookinthemiddle5 жыл бұрын
Yeah, that's some reaaaally good horror style editing there. Especially with the added sound design and vfx, absolutely brilliant :)
@HEMPoneDTS5 жыл бұрын
Of course
@bonelessbigheart75415 жыл бұрын
I love the some of the shots in the video. Water pouring into the bucket 12:58 and the close up of the grinding at 13:09. Detail shots like those are the best
@Poote445 жыл бұрын
not only do those ceramic belts cut Hard Steel but also cut Hard STEELE
@AquaDragon66294 жыл бұрын
why hasn't this got more likes lmao
@102232205 жыл бұрын
I took red dykem and blue dykem and mixed 50/50 and made purple you should try that👍
@jackkuehneman93005 жыл бұрын
That's illegal
@adamrobertson40585 жыл бұрын
Heresy!
@nickcavanaugh95865 жыл бұрын
@@jackkuehneman9300 why is it illegal
@ashketchup2475 жыл бұрын
OP is the kind of innovator that shop needs!
@SDMacMan5 жыл бұрын
@@nickcavanaugh9586 Really dude?
@amy85545 жыл бұрын
hope your marriage/engagement holds forever man ive been watching you for so long now and i hope you have a amazing time that day and i wish you all the luck :D
@jackmandu5 жыл бұрын
Torpor - nice word. The red Dykem is haunting you cuz you’ve never given it its own song.
@joshswickard71285 жыл бұрын
he doesn't need to give it a song. only blue dykem is approved. LONG LIVE THE BLUE DYKEM!!
@jackmandu5 жыл бұрын
Josh Swickard - No Song, No Piece! Let the haunting continue. 👻
@robsorgdrager84775 жыл бұрын
Red dykem is like Bigfoot..... You can show people thousands of pictures, videos, encounter stories, dna and actual tissue and bone....it still is a myth , I don't except it's existence .
@giggityguy5 жыл бұрын
He hasn't sung the blue dykem song in forever though :(
@Htonartnomed5 жыл бұрын
loved the poetry, the explanation of the grinding, and the dykem skit :D great episode
@benharris79875 жыл бұрын
Hey Alec just a word from your friendly neighborhood machinist. I noticed that when flycutting the Damascus there are often sparks coming from the face mill, this indicates too high of a spindle speed which may cause added wear to the carbide inserts. Good luck and happy machining!
@Dtmdeman5 жыл бұрын
Speeds and feeds are a mystery to effing blacksmiths.
@benharris79875 жыл бұрын
@@Dtmdeman and the max speeds that they teach with SF/Min always end up on the fast side
@jeffnorris45 жыл бұрын
Like lighting dollar bills on fire.
@patrickmcguire96635 жыл бұрын
Some of the sparks may be from the carbon coming to the surface. But I agree he may be turning a little fast and some coolant might help the cause.
@TheWolfster0015 жыл бұрын
@@patrickmcguire9663 I agree completely, no need to rush it, better to go a bit slow then frack it up.. When in doubt, lube it and slow down... LOL
@p3pp3r55 жыл бұрын
New shirt design: "Swooptier and Dooptier!"
@benjaminblair60985 жыл бұрын
Watching this alone in the dark and I'm pretty sure Alec just summoned a demon in here with that dykem chant
@joelreuning-scherer37335 жыл бұрын
Benjamin Blair yep same here
@print3dsignal4275 жыл бұрын
Alone in the dark on 4 hrs of sleep... wasn't 100% sure which one of us was losing it.
@bencarpenter57435 жыл бұрын
Yo, same!!!
@curt97335 жыл бұрын
Alec: "We don't have enough content for this video!" Will: "Just do that red Dykem bit at the end."
@TheTexan835 жыл бұрын
R.I.P Grant Thomson, the King of Random. One of the many youtubers that inspired me to make stuff.
@chrisrodriguez22755 жыл бұрын
I'm very sad to hear this. Thanks for letting us know.
@loser75285 жыл бұрын
...who is Grant Thomson? If it's ok to ask.
@TotallyNotLoki5 жыл бұрын
LOSER it’s always ok to ask. He ran the King of Random KZbin channel. Check it out, there’s some pretty cool stuff their. He even made his own foundry, and rocket fuel
@deanscofield91305 жыл бұрын
Two takeaways from this segment: 1. I was wondering when Alec or Will were going to end up grinding themselves on the grinder. 2. The end of this episode felt like I was watching a fever dream
@Uncephalized5 жыл бұрын
I get myself a bleeder every month or so. Always when I'm grinding tired...
@damascuseverything5 жыл бұрын
Eposide seven. Starting from scratch. I think this is going to be a long series.
@Viesta5 жыл бұрын
@Sebastian Newman you alright?
@BothHands15 жыл бұрын
Alac steel lol
@knightworld30195 жыл бұрын
His guard is done
@rasmis5 жыл бұрын
I really appreciate the bit about how and why Alec cut himself. By learning from his mistakes, we can avoid making them ourselves.
@skylerlehmkuhl1355 жыл бұрын
"These teeth are so fine I would trade them for mine" Alec would look TERRIFYING with sword breaker teeth.
@scarletthread49214 жыл бұрын
It would be pretty epic, though
@faustoavila75625 жыл бұрын
Waiting for a new video is like a fat kid waiting for a second slice of chocolate cake. Worth the wait all the time!
@monkey-wrench10275 жыл бұрын
Bro, that red Dykem segment had me suffocating... because I was laughing so hard 😂🤣
@CK-TD5 жыл бұрын
That’s not workshop poetry. That’s delirium. 😀.
@ArynosValinir5 жыл бұрын
It's not Delirium. It's Di'Giorno.
@TheVoiceOfTheEmperor5 жыл бұрын
I thought delirium was a beer!
@aaroneger54445 жыл бұрын
Can someone get the editor a deadgum medal? Always love how everything pieces together with these vids. Great job!
@lordofthenotes5 жыл бұрын
*Dykem medal
@rasmis5 жыл бұрын
I googled “deadgum” and now Google wants to sell me products related to tooth decay. “How do you know if your gums are infected?”
@NickGreyden5 жыл бұрын
@@rasmis *Dagedgum - fixt
@Mvp-Crow5 жыл бұрын
Long time fan.. Love the rock, music. Love the extra lunacy. Congrats. On the engagement.
@thecerealcommie5 жыл бұрын
Thank you for pronouncing Spokane correctly!!
@chemistryguy1005 жыл бұрын
Aaron Adams Woohoo Spokane! Represent!
@XBrett135 жыл бұрын
I know right!
@justinlabar17335 жыл бұрын
I love it here in Spokane
@rickmellor5 жыл бұрын
Oh man, now I have to stop calling it Spocaine. Humph. 😂
@bbbbeeeaar5 жыл бұрын
spookin
@edanpino50355 жыл бұрын
Alec: *finds red dykem* Everyone but Will: BLASPHEMY
@isosev2 жыл бұрын
The only dykem we use where I work is red.... I feel like I am now on a blacklist somewhere.
@damascuseverything5 жыл бұрын
I was hoping that the montage at the end finished with ... PURPLE DYKEM!
@GotrekGurninsson5 жыл бұрын
Yup!
@balkamp88885 жыл бұрын
Blasphemy!
@tikkidaddy5 жыл бұрын
Yeah...I'm really sick of EVERYTHING red and blue..😂
@THEfamouspolka5 жыл бұрын
@@tikkidaddy Get some white out, a bbq, invite Lovell back with an arsenal o fire power, have yourself a great American afternoon!
@thesavage64845 жыл бұрын
I was waiting for some random dude to show up and say......sharpie!?!?!
@David-if2hj5 жыл бұрын
Can we just appreciate how explained the whole grinding part without even cleaning the blood of getting a band aid?
@The-Kalamity5 жыл бұрын
Was literally dying laughing over the Dykem bit
@uhavenosushi5 жыл бұрын
Fireball tools is in Spokane? That’s awesome !
@damascuseverything5 жыл бұрын
now that you have the design loaded, you should water jet a dozen blades!!! and if you need I'd take one.
@Lunch_box5 жыл бұрын
I want to see alec Do a water jet channel knife build colab it would be way fun for a premade blank project anyone could buy and work into a working knife
@StabbyJoe1355 жыл бұрын
9:49 thanks Jason. We viewers are great. You're looking pretty dapper yourself my man
@amazingman54935 жыл бұрын
Amazing drone shot. Thats how a drone needs to be used. ALEC! Take note of the possibilities of a drone in a shop!
@koloth51395 жыл бұрын
Need a darn good pilot to mange that kind of shot.
@dylanwatkins42495 жыл бұрын
@@koloth5139 you need a cinewhoop for it
@amazingman54935 жыл бұрын
Maybe a spark in tripod mode and reverse in editing.
@sk8klown885 жыл бұрын
WATER JETS ARE AMAZING. It looked like it had no issue cutting through that steel. SO COOL.
@mmancino19825 жыл бұрын
Power of water to cut so precisely is mind blowing to me
@kaleb24785 жыл бұрын
Michael Mancino its not just water, it’s mixed with grit to help cut
@mmancino19825 жыл бұрын
@@kaleb2478 still hella impressive to me
@Dragobot75 жыл бұрын
Waterjet Channel, Thank me later.
@HughsReviews5 жыл бұрын
Videos like this are why I subscribe. Just Alec and what he’s explaining what he’s doing and why he’s doing it. Educational and entertaining. No Will, just Alec!
@therealamerican99.765 жыл бұрын
Colab with Demo Ranch! And settle the question. “Can you blacksmith with bullets”
@feelthepayne885 жыл бұрын
I would watch.
@asdfjoe1235 жыл бұрын
"Are blacksmiths bulletproof?"
@tinncan5 жыл бұрын
I'd drive the 2 to 4 hours (depending on Glorious-People's-Republic-of-Austin traffic) to see that and bring BBQ...
@gryphin29525 жыл бұрын
This collab would be amazing 100% would watch !!
@monabale82635 жыл бұрын
or, "Will a 50 bmg weld damascus?"
@ryancookrj135 жыл бұрын
Good to see the comedy in this episode, best part of this channel is not only does Alec and Will do amazing work but they have fun doing it and that's just awesome!
@johncampbell39865 жыл бұрын
Best part is you can watch this twice, Alec's video and Fireball Tool's.
@pvic69594 жыл бұрын
14:01 I REALLY appreciate that you sopke about how you got hurt. That way people can learn what not to do (and also that professionals make mistakes too)
@Gazpacho7115 жыл бұрын
Love the dykem part, happy you guys are having fun even though you had to restart from scratch!
@AaronBilodeau5 жыл бұрын
These episodes are getting better and better.
@SnappyDuck5 жыл бұрын
I remember when alec used to do everything himself now he makes guest appearances in his own shop...
@jamesjohnson76375 жыл бұрын
I love the Wyoming flag!! Big time fan from Wyoming here!! Your channel is why I became so interested in blacksmithing. Keep up the amazing work fellas!!
@mwiz1005 жыл бұрын
There has got to be a lot of newer subscribers who are VERY confused as to what the hell was going on with the Dykem bit... hahah
@Lynwood_Jackson5 жыл бұрын
I'm so very glad I didn't miss this episode. This was a treat from your channel. Thanks for the laughs.
@laughinghyena0015 жыл бұрын
Next project: Zulu Iklwa (EE-kl-wah) Vicious short-sword on a short staff used to eviscerate an enemy before the body hits the ground. Do it in Steele brand Damascus! Do eet! Do eet Naaough!
@mondriaa5 жыл бұрын
that is one on my list as well, but total beginner and I still suck at forging, thankfully it does not have a socket as have not made a good one yet, more practice and more practice
@laughinghyena0015 жыл бұрын
@@mondriaa hope to see the build you make here. Good luck!
@cptslow53745 жыл бұрын
Great video Alec and crew! That Dykem thing was fantastic. Congrats on the engagement Alec!
@johnoconnor49415 жыл бұрын
Will is THEE most swoopdiest fella, complimenting the doopdiest English bloke in Montana. Keep on...
@connierule39025 жыл бұрын
I really liked the section at 14:00 very informative and interesting section. I'd love to see more of that.
@H0bla5 жыл бұрын
This episode could be called: "Hellblade: Alec's Sacrifice"
@nathanvalley79955 жыл бұрын
Talking about quilions while holding the guard because he is still haunted by the last blade snapping. LOVE your work guys! Keep it up please
@dylanjavonillo44755 жыл бұрын
Nobody gonna talk about the evo in the fireball shop, also I appreciate you pronouncing Spokane right
@matthewkatsamas75255 жыл бұрын
This is the best video so they have ever made with cute little stuff. I love the energy about all of it.
@KevimationYT5 жыл бұрын
Welp that ending is going to give me nightmares about the color of things. Great video. Keep it up.
@wowlecks5 жыл бұрын
Best video in a long time! Lots of progress on your project, guest stars, fun gags, solid music, and top-notch editing... keep it up gang
@EldestSapling5 жыл бұрын
I was laughing so hard at the end. Gotta get the blue back!
@nathanvalley79955 жыл бұрын
I love how well you can tell how well thought out and hard worked the hand forged and cut blade is compared to the water cut blade, still amazing work but I sure do love the hand made work!!
@BigBen-jj2mq5 жыл бұрын
You guys should weld the broken blade back together and etch it anyway, just for fun!
@JustinTopp5 жыл бұрын
Ben larimer nah. That would leave a really ugly gray streak that ruins the pattern
@MarkhamShawPyle5 жыл бұрын
Can't: it's in Imladris now. 'S why Alec's making all these rings....
@FlinnGaidin5 жыл бұрын
@@MarkhamShawPyle Is he setting up to switch Sauron? lol
@MarkhamShawPyle5 жыл бұрын
@@FlinnGaidin Keep an Eye on him.
@spiritualinsight5 жыл бұрын
Alec you mentioned your hands. Something that rockclimbers use that i love here in Colorado is 'Badger balm'. Works great for chapped hands, and torn up hands.
@tomzborovsky83785 жыл бұрын
It's good that you *were* wearing the rubber gloves though, because the cloth ones may be more durable but if that belt catches it and pulls you in.. You may lose that finger instead of grazing it
@HighgroundStudios5 жыл бұрын
Been a fan for a long time. You have made great videos showing off your blacksmithing and doing so in educational yet visually pleasing way. I gotta say though, I love seeing you fearlessly try new video techniques and other visual treats. Keep it up!
@M34th055 жыл бұрын
Man, the level of acting in this episode is over 9,000!!! Awesome, Alec! I hope you did get rid of that red layout fluid..... But maybe you should watch your back. It could be anywhere!!
@cae24875 жыл бұрын
The red dykem blue dykem edit was fantastic. Great job guys love seeing all your hard work. From your neighbor in Idaho.
@AGKRex5 жыл бұрын
New drinking game, drink every time Will says, "we're going to go ahead" :)
@sethtaccola5 жыл бұрын
That water jet is an incredible piece of equipment
@Redtailedhawk995 жыл бұрын
Alec is having a nightmare. “Red Dykem Hell” LOL!
@commentsonthetube145 жыл бұрын
Man, your channel keeps getting better and better. Loved the colab with Warrior Poet and the red dykem sequence here.
@brentkeller38265 жыл бұрын
Box opens, monster hand reaches out from within the box and drags a visibly surprised Alec into the box dimension. Monster hand then hands Will the package item, then makes "tip the server" hand motion. Alec walks into room from side door, everyone looks surprised, points at box. Monster hand seems surprised, checks within box for Alec, pulls up second Alec.
@NemoConsequentae5 жыл бұрын
But is one red, & the other blue...?
@brentkeller38265 жыл бұрын
"Red Dykem, Blue Dykem" thus ever shall the summoning be! Perhaps. Perhaps this is how that comes about. Only the shipping box knows.
@Geckomayhem5 жыл бұрын
"Make the swoopy doops swoopier and doopier." It's the technical know-how that keeps me coming back. Jason's machine is awesome!
@TexasGodot5 жыл бұрын
Sword breaker breaker breaking out another sword breaker
@yarnamite97815 жыл бұрын
that video was absolutely fantastic, so much effort and love can be sensed from this video. thank you!
@SatanSupimpa5 жыл бұрын
After the katana, we need an odachi.
@BothHands15 жыл бұрын
Fight Fly Crow One European sword is enough
@Seelenschmiede5 жыл бұрын
@Fight Fly Crow oh boy, you have no clue about japanese sword, don't you? There are several different forms and varieties in japanese swords... not only catana formed. Several of them are the same as the chinese because they shared / looted them and developed them further. Some had japanese origin and where left behind in china, some where brought back home from china.
@Seelenschmiede5 жыл бұрын
@Fight Fly Crow I'm no japanese sword nerd god, so ditch it. I only want to be historically accurate. Maybe this is to high for you and your weebhate complex? How is it up there on the high horse? Btw: nothing of your comment indicated that you were talking about recent history. And just a tip: in recent history, japanese use guns...
@wdwd11tr5 жыл бұрын
Everything about Alec Steele makes me happy. Everything. Guns, flags, knives, swords, goofy hair, Will Stelter, moving to Montana, oh, yeah, blacksmithing, making mistakes, his video on "patience", EVERYTHING... and then he recommended " The 5 Love Languages" book, a brilliant choice! Thank you, ya big doofus!
@RealCyclops5 жыл бұрын
Attack of the Red Dykem!!!
@John-jr1qi4 жыл бұрын
Great show guys. Unbeatable personas . You need to start building stuff that people commission you to do. The execution and choice of projects, time management and success rate will all line up perfectly overnight and you will love it! Good luck!
@alexandradunspaugh1625 жыл бұрын
19:25 anyone else think of the scene in Willy Wonka and the chocolate factory? The one where they're on the boat 😂
@jeremypatton58045 жыл бұрын
DYKEM RED NIGHTMARE montage had me crying!
@nosaint3175 жыл бұрын
Saw Will working with Blue Dykem then saw Alec using red and thought "this is gonna end badly"
@Delta_Yankee5 жыл бұрын
That dykem bit was easily the best thing I have watched in a while!!!!!!!!😂😂😂😂😂😂
@FlightRecorder15 жыл бұрын
Hey, Alec! What about a project where you try to use your welds as part of the damascus look? Maybe you include a couple really deep welds with multiple passes so that when you finish forging out the material that inclusion adds a little something else? Or at the very least, a test piece. I'm very curious as to how much the welds change the look
@Seelenschmiede5 жыл бұрын
That would be a dope piece I think! Plese Alec, make one and show it to us.
@BlazeOGlory5 жыл бұрын
I really like the fact that you are using more rock music in your videos. It is a nice change of pace. I also liked the bit at the end of the video with the Dykem. I thought that was hilarious!
@kyoopihd5 жыл бұрын
"Gonna make these swoop-dee-doops a little bit swooptier and dooptier." Holy crap you've spent way too much time around Alec!
@bryanmills16355 жыл бұрын
that was AWESOME!!!! Love the red dykem ending! But, PLEASE go buy some blue!!!
@justindobbs29065 жыл бұрын
Uses CNC to get blade shape. Doesn't use bridge port for stock removal.
@TheCoffeehound5 жыл бұрын
Yeah, I was wondering about that. Fly cut it down to near size, then grind the finish.
@PracTactical5 жыл бұрын
It’s easier to grind the distal taper in I think?
@algoormay84305 жыл бұрын
Well produced clip.That water jet cutter has some power.Hope you got a mop for all that Dykem.Looking forward to the finished piece.
@rom141415 жыл бұрын
Surface grinder with a magnetic sine plate will grind a distal taper very easily and accurately. You don't need a new automatic (although they're very nice when setup properly), but a good old Brown and Sharpe won't break the bank. Just trying to spend some of your money 🤣🤣🤣 Thanks for addressing the water jet taper, looks like he did a good job for you. PS... Blue is better lol
@Zackelty15 жыл бұрын
Most people don’t know how to pronounce Spokane good job!! Love watching your channel.
@dhgodzilla15 жыл бұрын
I thought Will himself was the Sword Breaker ha ha! Jkg but at least we got a cool Fireball Tool Video out of it too
@Lynwood_Jackson5 жыл бұрын
Congrats on the engagement. I hope you guys make each other happy.
@ThatBassistK5 жыл бұрын
But can it attach to my rifle, tho? 🤣🤣🤣 alec_sanity.exe has stopped and is not responding. Would you like to report this issue?
@ttrel7875 жыл бұрын
8:16 Will is slowly being converted to the metric system. Good job Alec :D
@cheesecrumbs3805 жыл бұрын
The Haunt of Red Dykem
@cooperbrahmsteadt51235 жыл бұрын
Snapping that blade was the best thing you could’ve done for the channel I think everyone loves the longer videos
@eaglebreath55 жыл бұрын
Things I forgot; the damascus pattern, Will has massive arms, Alec is still a goofball.