[TheForge] New hammer

Sun Dec 15 16:46:01 2002

Im looking forward to seeing those pics then, I dont think Ive seen pics of
other hammers similar to mine.

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Newman" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: 15 December, 2002 4:55 AM
Subject: Re: [TheForge] New hammer

> I went with a tubing inside tubing with uhmw between the two for my
slider,
> similar to Shannel's hammer and the one Ralph is working on.  I  did not
use
> the Alabama modifications  to the plumbing  and with the very limited
testing I
> have done there seems to be pretty good contol, especially if I move the
roller
> valve up for light blows..  The one thing I want to change in the
plumbing is
> to put the air supply for my roller valve outside my air shutoff valve so
that
> it can still trip the 4way valve and drain the rest of the air from the
system
> for die changes or when I am not using it.
> Thank you any one who gave advise on this hammer it helped a lot .
>
>
> John
>
> Dave Brown wrote:
>
> >
> > Looking forward to seeing the pictures.  I note that you said "Kinyon
style
> > hammer".  Does that mean you deviated somewhat from Ron Kinyon's plans,
or
> > did you follow them according to the original plans?  I'm curious
because I
> > have most of the parts for making one myself.  Just need the pneumatic
> > cylinder and the plumbing stiff, bit I've got the heavy stuff ready to
go.
> >
> > Dave Brown
> > Heritage Smithing
> > Green Bay, WI
> > ABANA, UMBA, GoM, MODA, ARG
> >
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