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 == Things we need ==
-* Acetylene tank, regulator, and acetylene/air torch with a few different tips
+* Fire Bricks
-* Bench pin, V-slot
+* Loose pumice stone
-* Bezel roller
+* Ventilation (!)
-* Buffer
-* Buffing wheels
+== Things that would be nice to have but not necessary ==
-* Burnisher
+* Burnout furnace (full-size)
 * Cabbing machine
-* Crock pot
+* Casting machine (full-size)
-* Dapping set
+* Chainmaker shears
-* Fire Brick
+* Liver of Sulfur Gel
-* Fluxes
+* Wet/ dry sandpaper
-* Hammers: ball-peen, riveting, texturing and chasing
-* Headband magnifier
-* Metal bench block
-* Needle files
-* Pickle (removes oxidation)
-* Polishing compounds
-* Prong pusher
-* Pumice stone
-* Ring and bracelet mandrels
-* Ring-clamp
-* Rolling mill
-* Rubber mallet
-* Sandpaper
-* Saw blades (8 to 8/0)
-* Solder: hard, medium, and easy
-* Solder snips/shears
 * Some sort of glass or ceramic bin for the used pickle
-* Tongs (copper or stainless)
-* Ventilation
 * Wire of various gages
 * Yellow Ochre
-* Vice(s)
-== Things that would be nice to have but not necessary ==
-* Letter/number stamp sets
-* Chainmaker Shears
-* Ring Gauges
-* Liver of Sulfur Gel
-* Automatic torch lighter
-* Draw tongs
-* Benchtop 20-ton hydraulic press and urethane pads
 == Things we could easily make ==
-* Bench
+* Benches
-* Solder picks
 * Draw plate
 * Soft jaws
+* Vacuum casting table (?!)
 == Things that we already have ==
-* Variety of pliers
+* 20-ton hydraulic press
-* Foredom Flex-Shaft
+* Burnout Furnace (small, dental)
-* Third Hands
+* Casting machine (small, dental)
-* Saw frames
+* Diamond saw
 * Electric hand engraver
-* Beeswax
+* Foredom Flex-Shafts
-* Steel shot polisher
+* Headband magnifiers
-* Diamond saw
 * Lapper
-* Casting machine
+* Ring Gauges
-* Burnout Furnace
+* Rolling mill
+* Saw frames
+* Urethane pads for hydraulic press
+* Vibratory tumbler
+* Also...
+{| class="wikitable"
+|-
+! Item
+! Photo
+|-
+|Abrasive disks
+| [[File: abrasives.jpg|300px]]
+|-
+|Binding wire
+|[[File: binding_wire.jpg|300px]]
+|-
+|Buffer
+|[[File: buffer.jpg|300px]]
+|-
+|Misc. burrs
+|[[File: burrs.jpg|300px]]
+|-
+|Drill bits
+|[[File: drill_bits.jpg|300px]]
+|-
+|Equipment cabinet
+|[[File: equipment_cabinet.jpg|300px]]
+|-
+|Files
+|[[File: files.jpg|300px]]
+|-
+|Automatic torch lighter, flux, strikers
+|[[File: flux_strikers.jpg|300px]]
+|-
+|Ring mandrels, bracelet mandrels, dapping blocks & punches, misc forming tools
+|[[File: forming_tools.jpg|300px]]
+|-
+|Gravers
+|[[File: gravers.jpg|300px]]
+|-
+|Hammers, mallets
+|[[File: hammers.jpg|300px]]
+|-
+|Letter punches
+|[[File: letter_punches.jpg|300px]]
+|-
+|Pickle, crock pot, copper tongs
+|[[File: pickle_tongs.jpg|300px]]
+|-
+|Pliers, solder snips, shears, draw tongs
+|[[File: pliers_cutters.jpg|300px]]
+|-
+|Polishing compounds
+|[[File: polishing_compounds.jpg|300px]]
+|-
+|Polishing wheels
+|[[File: polishing_wheels.jpg|300px]]
+|-
+|Ring clamps, burnishers, prong pushers, bezel rollers
+|[[File: ring_clamps_misc.jpg|300px]]
+|-
+|Saw blades
+|[[File: saw_blades.jpg|300px]]
+|-
+|Setting and ball burrs
+|[[File: setting_burrs.jpg|300px]]
+|-
+| Acetylene tank, regulator, and acetylene/air torch with a few different tips
+|[[File: smith_torch.jpg|300px]]
+|-
+|Solder picks, third hand, tweezers
+|[[File: solder_picks_tweezers.jpg|300px]]
+|-
+|Solder: easy, medium & hard
+|[[File: solder.jpg|300px]]
+|-
+|Bench pins, vices
+|[[File: vices.jpg|300px]]
+|-
+}
+[[Category:Equipment]]
+[[Category:Small Metals]]