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Hardy hole for rail anvil

Most youtube videos about making a rail anvil don't show how to make the hardy hole, so I made a video on that subject....
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posted by spaco
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Old or used rasps

Does anyone go thru a lot of rasps because I need some if any one can help me out I'd sure Appreciate it thanks my numbe...
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posted by jhstuckey1989
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iron in the universe...

SWMBO and I have just gotten to playing with a half way decent telescope and learning about astronomy. Just learned tha...
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posted by artorius
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Forging on TV tonight

a forwarded message from Brian Martens: > Friday, October 25 -- 10:00pm > > http://tvschedules.pbs.org/modules/dtv/imag...
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posted by artorius
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Swage block questions

I recently saw a swage block similar to the one at the bottom of this page http://www.swageblocks.com/swage_block_galle...
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posted by ray
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Bending jig

Have any of you seen this? Does it seem worth the money? I've watched this thing on ebay for a couple of years, made a...
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posted by artorius
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Is this group still alive?

Haven't seen a lot of activity here. I've been away for a few months. Is this still used?
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posted by spaco
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cutting edge insert

I don't see why a piece of a file or rasp would not work if it is inset into the edge of a woodworking tool, so that th...
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posted by footboarder
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An off the wall thought...

...which, I'm sure a lot of you have had way before this, but: Before he started his first term, Obama swore he was goi...
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posted by artorius
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Some European blacksmith tools to look at

Again, I am a little embarrassed to be the only one posting to this NG lately, but I thought some of you might be inter...
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posted by spaco
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Leonard's Anvil

Here's a story about a practical joke that I tried to play on another blacksmith. It sorta backfired on me, but you mig...
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posted by spaco
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