Ronnie D

Thank you sir. Just got done welding a tube up. I ended up putting a piece of plate with a hole for my tube across the front. But thinking about it it will probably get really hot so I may need to cut that part off.

Ok I have read in a few places now about either wood or coal in the forge/baffle tube. Could you explain to me what this does?

Not sure what a whisper daddy is and honestly a little scared to Google it lol This is kind of what I'm thinking

Ok I found it! Question for you. I thought the baffle tube was to keep the direct flame off the item. Yours has a ton of holes in it. Also I like the idea of isolating the flame with it.

I'll try to find it

Hello all, I have been making knives for 1.5 yrs and been wanting to step up my game with the heat treat process. I have a home built forge(from a air tank) with 2" kaowool, ridgedizer and refractory cement with 2 "frosty" T burners, a 20psi regulator and it's been fine up to now. I want to make some modification and would like some thought/ideas on my set up. Some of the things I want to do is the following: Take my horizontal set up and mount it vertically(I saw someone heat treat like this and liked the idea) the inside of my forge is round and not flat, I beli