By experience, I agree breaking a tungsten cleanly is not as easy as you'd expect! However, I've a completely fail-safe solution: take your tungsten out and lay it on a steel surface plate with 5mm or so sticking over the edge... then hit the free end with quick vertical stroke of a hammer. It shoul...

Thanks to you all for your kind comments. Its always my aim in life to be more than ordinary, so I'm very pleased to see I've hit the mark here.

I'll post some pictures of the finished articles in a week or two once everything is finished to satisfaction.

Cheers... Paul

Close to finishing... [img] [IMG]http://i1206.photobucket.com/albums/bb457/Paul_Tinwell/Gates/1069932_10200772694337895_1057343039_n.jpg[/img] [/img] [img] [IMG]http://i1206.photobucket.com/albums/bb457/Paul_Tinwell/Gates/976058_10200772689417772_1327339891_o.jpg[/img] [/img] A little more fitting-u...