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10-23-2013, 03:54 PM
Thread: Planning a new little forge.
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There is something about the sound of your forge...
There is something about the sound of your forge that doesn't sound right. Also, there was one point when the fire went out, and then re-ignited. And, it seemed to me to take too long to heat up...
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10-21-2013, 03:36 PM
Thread: Planning a new little forge.
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Another possibility is to temporarily weld a...
Another possibility is to temporarily weld a piece of rebar to the tail of the razor blank, as a handle. You can hold it with your bare hand, and don't have to mess with tongs. You would need to...
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10-20-2013, 03:44 AM
Thread: Planning a new little forge.
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What you want is for the flame to swirl - the up...
What you want is for the flame to swirl - the up angle looks good. I would not want it pointed toward the back - mine is almost exactly like yours, but parallel to the back door. And, you are going...
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10-18-2013, 02:51 PM
Thread: Planning a new little forge.
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I think you are there. Your burner looks a lot...
I think you are there. Your burner looks a lot like one I made that works just fine. I like the sliding outer tube you have to tune the air input. Get that puppy finished, and start forging!
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04-14-2013, 07:54 PM
Thread: Planning a new little forge.
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I'd have to think more about the shape, but - the...
I'd have to think more about the shape, but - the 70 pounder may work now and down the road, if all you are going to do is razors. The other possibility is that I've seen a sword-maker do knife and...
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04-01-2013, 08:10 PM
Thread: Planning a new little forge.
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There is a product that you can spray on kaowool...
There is a product that you can spray on kaowool that is supposed to protect it from welding flux. I don't know the name of the product - it should be available where you get kaowool. The source in...
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