Tools and Tool Making

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1. Resources for bladesmithing in the U.S.A.: A US Addendum to "How to become a Bladesmith" by Owen Bush

   By Wes Detrick, January 23, 2017
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   • Wes Detrick
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2. 2x72 Belt Grinder plans

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   By Gerhard, February 7
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   • MathewKellerKinmond
   • Monday at 06:37 PM

3. Blown burners, the care and feeding

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   By Geoff Keyes, February 6, 2013
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   • Vern Wimmer
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4. My Mini Hydraulic Press

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   By Thunder, April 14, 2008
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   • MacCrea
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5. Grinders, grinders, grinders....

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   By Warner Smith, November 9, 2017
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   • Wayne Coe
   • February 16

6. control system for a cycling hydraulic press.

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   By owen bush, January 21, 2016
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   • TrentO
   • December 4, 2017

7. My take on a Venturi Burner

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   By James Spurgeon, July 3, 2013   

   • Propane forge
   • Venturi burner
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     • Venturi burner
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   • Joël Mercier
   • September 16, 2017

8. A compilation of available sources of tong making methods

   By Gerald Boggs, April 25, 2017   

   • tong making
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   • Warner Smith
   • September 12, 2017

9. Anvils: Why, Where, and How

   By Geoff Keyes, February 6, 2017
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   • Geoff Keyes
   • August 9, 2017

10. Universal Scraping Tool

    By Florian F Fortner, March 3, 2017
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    • April 5, 2017

11. Making Charcoal

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    By Dan O'Connor, September 24, 2010
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    • RobertMunford
    • March 12, 2017

12. Time to build a power hammer WIP

    By Troels Saabye, July 15, 2017
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13. New cast steel anvils on Austin craigslist

    By HSJackson, 20 hours ago
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    • Jeremy Blohm
    • 15 hours ago

14. Hammer materials.

    By Jeremy Blohm, Wednesday at 09:22 PM
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    • Jeremy Blohm
    • Wednesday at 10:34 PM

15. 60lb power hammer build

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    By Jeremy Blohm, June 21, 2017   

    • power hammer
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    • Jeremy Blohm
    • Wednesday at 05:58 PM

16. My new hammer

    By Dan P., Monday at 09:31 PM
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    • Dan P.
    • Wednesday at 05:30 PM

17. Forged in canada anvil

    By Jeremy Blohm, Tuesday at 03:30 AM
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    • Jeremy Blohm
    • Tuesday at 02:27 PM

18. Forge from Kast-O-Lite 30 LI

    By nprovos, August 19, 2012
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    • Wayne Coe
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19. Mini Power Hammer Concept

    By AJ Chalifoux, June 14
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    • Alan Longmire
    • June 15

20. TW-90 motor

    By Dan Hertzson, June 12
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    • Dan Hertzson
    • June 13

21. My cutlers anvil

    By Jeremy Blohm, April 18
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    • AndyB
    • June 13

22. Tempering Oven Heating Element Question

    By P Jones, June 12
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    • Vern Wimmer
    • June 12

23. "I ain't got a good anvil..."

    By Vern Wimmer, May 22
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    • Jeremy Blohm
    • June 12

24. Small power hammer!!!

    By Jeremy Blohm, June 11
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    • Jeremy Blohm
    • June 11

25. Spares for a LG hammer

    By Geoff Keyes, June 11
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    • Geoff Keyes
    • June 11