In this video, I restore a rusty Collins axe into a brass plated and metal etched axe head. The handle features a woodworking inlay made from walnut, maple, and epoxy. This project showcases ...

Company Information: ISO/TS 16949 certified Ampco Manufacturers Inc. specializes in custom manufacturing with offshore production capabilities. Experienced in CAD design, prototype and manufacturing ...

Items are considered brass or silver-plated when a thin layer of the metal is applied to a core material—usually of a lesser value—to protect or upgrade an item. "Plating is often used to enhance the ...

Jim Hummel shows a set of vintage iron hinges before and after his company’s restoration process. The owners determine what type of finish they want: bright and shiny or weathered. Photos by David ...