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Apprentice wannabe...

Hi, everyone. I live in Houston, Texas and would love to become a Blacksmith. I haven't had any luck finding a forge in...
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posted by rvb
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Some free helpfull info for some? or beginners?

These are links to online books (with Pics). some may find the info here interesting. I printed them out and bound them...
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posted by specialops
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Pictures

Sur notre site www.ferronnier.com
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posted by fer
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chisel making

Hi i want to try and make some cold chisels is there any websites around that go into detail on how to do this Thanks Da...
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posted by dmurree
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Galvanized hood for gas forge exhaust?

Hi. I am going to be installing my gas forge in my shop (walk out, unfinished basement), and I am planning on having an...
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posted by dschad
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Will I need to temper these chisels ?

Hello everyone. I hope someone here can clue me in. I am getting into prospecting and have modified the tips of several...
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posted by lift_tech
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coal?

where do you find coal in oklahoma?
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posted by linran
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Iron Ore Sources

Regarding the quest by one of the members (Peter) for a couple of pickup truck loads of iron ore: I suggest you contact...
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posted by bassett
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forge welding ?

Hi all. I have been trying to work on my meager forge welding skills. I have little trouble forge welding billets of pa...
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posted by jpelzer
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treadle hammer ?

I am going to build a treadle hammer but I am not sure witch design to build. I have been looking at the grasshopper ha...
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posted by jpelzer
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new to the game

I was wondering if anyone knows of a good blacksmith near the middle of NC. I have an interest in learning, and am not...
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posted by cusmarsh
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by cusmarsh

SD Abana

I'm looking for a contact person for the South Dakota Abana Chapter in Piedmont. Also if anyone knows of any events (ha...
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posted by <nancy
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3/4" by 1" 4140 bars available

I have a large quantity of 4140 bars available in the Detroit area. 3/4" by 1" mostly also some rounds in the 1" to 2" r...
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posted by bassett
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Hole tapping Tips

Just thought I'd post this to break the silence. Pete Stanaitis --------------- Some basic tips on tapping holes. by Pe...
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posted by spaco
8 comments posted 23yrs posted by spaco