Feb 16, 2010 · I recently purchased 30 blacksmithing ebooks on eBay for $5. A little research and I came up with some details. All of them are works published prior to 1923, so they are in the …

Aug 19, 2024 · As you correctly note forge flues shouldn't get as hot as fireplace chimneys, but for some reason the code does not have an explicit section for solid fuel blacksmith forges, so it is …

Jul 13, 2009 · Ray Clontz Tire Hammer Plans by Clay Spencer These plans are for a 50 lb. power hammer that uses the rear axle and hub from a front drive car and emergency spare tire and …

Dec 14, 2023 · I’m not a blacksmith … but I wonder if the higher oxygen atmosphere in the induction forge presents a problem with more material loss due to oxidation of the surface? …

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Dec 24, 2020 · North American Bladesmith and Blacksmith Directory 43 posts North American Bladesmith & Blacksmith Directory / Marketplace By Lorne W., September 17 Forges, Tools, …

Aug 20, 2004 · The Blacksmith forge is a half way between building your own and buying one. You have to coat the wool lining, and use firebricks for the ends, but it is a versatile forge.

Aug 30, 2017 · I may have put the title wrong which I apologize for, but how does one go about obtaining the title of master blacksmith status? I'm sure there is an apprentice, journeymen, …

Jan 27, 2012 · A treadle hammer is only slightly better than hand hammering for damascus. They are more useful to a blacksmith who makes ornamental work. Take a look at the Cold Iron …

Nov 8, 2000 · You can also make good blacksmith hammers with it, and when you super-quench tongs made from 1018, the handles will be nice and springy and they'll stay that way as long …