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Tuyere holes ???

Are 5- 3/16" holes in a tuyere in a farries 16-1/2" forge, with a 100 cfm blower, enough?
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posted by footboarder
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by footboarder

adjustable anvil height

I'm looking for ideas for adjustable-height anvil stands. From class to class, people of different statures and needs w...
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posted by noMail
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by noMail

multiple speed furnace blower

Greetings, Just got a new furnace for the house. ouch. Snagged the squirrel cage fan from the old unit. (Eyed the burne...
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posted by nospam
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by nospam

Goliath Model C

Has anyone any specs or links to information on a Goliath Model 'C' power hammer? I think that the model 'E' is a 60 lb...
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posted by andrew
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by andrew

Anyone Know?

Does anyone know when the Seattle Blacksmith Swap meet is this year or have I missed it again? Thanks Pete
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posted by TENNENTofCANADA
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by TENNENTofCANADA

FS: Kinyon style air hammer

Hopefully nobody gets grumpy about me posting this... For Sale Kinyon style air hammer details here http://cgi.ebay.com/...
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posted by mrpootoo
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latest knife

Here is a link to the website i've started working on. http://www.geocities.com/son_of_bluegrass/Here is a page with my...
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posted by son_of_bluegrass
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by son_of_bluegrass

How Do You Make a Shaping Cone?

I have been looking for a long while to buy a shaping cone....without success. So how does one make a shaping cone? Or w...
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posted by too_many_tools
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by too_many_tools

Questions about anatomy of the anvil

What is the table of the anvil traditionally used for?.. And, why is the heel on an italian style anvil designed the wa...
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posted by raidiniantz
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M2 Steel

I am a armature wood turner and a armature blacksmith. I wanted to take a try at making my own turning tools does anyon...
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posted by fireresq
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by fireresq

Making Charcoal

There was a thread on this group about using charcoal vs propane. Several people said that they make their own charcoal...
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posted by fireresq
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by fireresq

hammer in

I would like to take this opportunity to invite all interested persons to a Hammer In at John Babcock's on Saturday Apr...
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posted by jerry_sauve
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by jerry_sauve

Need advice on buying an anvil

Dear Blacksmithing newsgroup subscribers, I'm a newbie at blacksmithing, and I'm currently trying to acquire an anvil f...
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posted by raidiniantz
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by raidiniantz

How much is this anvil worth?

Hi. I'd like to know how much this anvil should be priced at. What's an anvil like this going for these days? Keep it m...
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posted by raidiniantz
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by raidiniantz

Disadvantage of using brine to quench

[I would have posted this in the quenching media thread, but I can't figure out how to respond to messages in this grou...
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posted by kdammers
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by kdammers