Tools and Tool Making

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1. Super simple tong tutorial

   By Pieter-Paul Derks, October 8, 2018
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   • RobertMunford
   • March 28

2. A compilation of available sources of tong making methods

   By Gerald Boggs, April 25, 2017   

   • tong making
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   • Gerald Boggs
   • February 17

3. Blown burners, the care and feeding

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   By Geoff Keyes, February 6, 2013
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   • Jeremy Blohm
   • January 23

4. My Mini Hydraulic Press

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   By Thunder, April 14, 2008
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   • Sam Young
   • December 28, 2018

5. Burner Placement

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   By Jlinner, November 15, 2017
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   • Jerrod Miller
   • December 4, 2018

6. Universal Scraping Tool

   By Florian F Fortner, March 3, 2017
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   • James Higson
   • November 25, 2018

7. Belt Grinder Dust Issue

   By Florian F Fortner, August 1, 2017
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   • Florian F Fortner
   • November 20, 2018

8. Grinders, grinders, grinders....

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   By Warner Smith, November 9, 2017
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   • Jlinner
   • November 17, 2018

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

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   By Wes Detrick, January 23, 2017
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   • Wes Detrick
   • September 27, 2018

10. 2x72 Belt Grinder plans

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    By Gerhard Gerber, February 7, 2018
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    • Joël Mercier
    • August 14, 2018

11. 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

12. 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
      • home made forge
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    • Joël Mercier
    • September 16, 2017

13. Anvils: Why, Where, and How

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

14. Making Charcoal

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

15. Tong obsession.

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    By Jeremy Blohm, May 7, 2018
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    • Jeremy Blohm
    • 11 hours ago

16. Cutler's anvil

    By Dan P., yesterday at 10:47 AM
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    • Jeremy Blohm
    • 11 hours ago

17. 2x72 belt grinder to buy

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    By Paul Checa, April 6   

    • belt grinder ; for sale ;
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    • Paul Checa
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18. Wanting A Dog’s Head Hammer

    By Eric Morgan, April 14
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    • Eric Morgan
    • Thursday at 01:23 AM

19. 60lb power hammer build

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    By Jeremy Blohm, June 21, 2017   

    • power hammer
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    • Jeremy Blohm
    • Wednesday at 10:12 PM

20. Info on this drill press please

    By Joël Mercier, Tuesday at 03:21 PM
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    • Joël Mercier
    • Tuesday at 08:52 PM

21. Making a dogs head hammer.

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    By Jeremy Blohm, March 21
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    • Jeremy Blohm
    • Monday at 09:19 PM

22. using files not belt grinder

    By Troels Saabye, April 12
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    • Alan Longmire
    • Monday at 07:03 PM

23. dressing hammer faces

    By Doug Adams, April 13
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    • Doug Adams
    • Monday at 10:26 AM

24. Power hammer dies

    By jheinen, April 13
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    • Alan Longmire
    • April 13

25. Making a rounding hammer

    By Jeremy Blohm, March 27
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    • Jeremy Blohm
    • April 9