[TheForge] bench anvil

Mon Feb 18 15:23:01 2002

Thanks!  I forwarded it to the individual looking for an anvil.

Larry

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> >Who posted the pictures of the bench anvils?  Are they for sale, and if so
> >what do you get for them?  Please reply off list as someone was looking for
> >an anvil on another list.  Thanks!
> >
> >Larry
> >
> >_______________________________________________
>
> > I made some bench anvils out of 4140. They are 4"x4"x 12"-14" long.I
> >machined two side to a sharp corner and left the other sides alone. The
> >material was what is called round- cornered square so there are radiused
> >edges and now one sharp square one.
> >On one end I sawed a 45 degree angle to make a combination tail or if
> >you roll it over a tapered horn. I drilled a 3/4 in round hole on that
> >end for hardy tools or for punching.They are oil quenched and seem to be
> >about 46 Rockwell or hard enough to blunt a center punch. The material
> >is 56 lbs per foot so they are about 60 lbs.
> > I use mine on the table or held in a heavy vise. They could be welded
> >to a base.They are for sale- $100.00 each plus shipping. I have a lot of
> >this material and can make them with other features like drilled and
> >tapped holes. Bob
> "Bob Bergman" <[email protected]>
>
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