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  1. A bunch of public domain blacksmith books on PDF

    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 …

  2. Tire Hammer Plans by Clay Spencer - BladeForums.com

    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 …

  3. Best 2x72 Belt Grinders / Knife Grinders in The UK?

    Nov 10, 2021 · My 1x30 has finally given up, so... any recommendations for the best 2x72 belt grinder for knife making, available in the UK (WITHOUT crazy import duties or excessively …

  4. Inducting forging of blades - BladeForums.com

    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? …

  5. Chimney material advice - Bladesmith's Forum Board

    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 …

  6. Ribbon burner forge... Worth it? - BladeForums.com

    Jan 27, 2012 · Hey guys, I'm looking at building a new general use forge. I've got a vertical forge already and that works great for HT and forge welding, but it's kinda crap for general knife …

  7. Kinyon style Air Hammer - Bladesmith's Forum Board

    Dec 1, 2007 · All Activity Home Forges, Tools, Equipment and Materials Tools and Tool Making Kinyon style Air Hammer

  8. Best brand of propane forges?? | BladeForums.com

    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.

  9. Tapering and drawing out - Bladesmith's Forum Board

    Jun 10, 2019 · Whereas Lorelei Sims, in The Backyard Blacksmith, calls these 6 techniques the "basic" skills: Tapering, spreading, upsetting, bending, scrolling, and twisting. Forge welding …

  10. Building a power hammer - Bladesmith's Forum Board

    Dec 12, 2005 · John, don't worry about the "plans" from the Appalachian Blacksmith's hammer. They really aren't plans as such, just a few hand-drawn sketches that don't tell you anything …