[TheForge] Precision Forging

[Gladish Family]

This is a great idea and I'll use it-
but I keep thinking about the time I asked Peter Ross how much stock I
should use for whatever it was we were making.
He just looked at me with one eyebrow raised for an endless second and a
half, and then answered, "Enough."
Andy G.


> Bob;  I'm not big on math, so I go for a way to figure these
> things that is
> easier, and gets me in the ball park.  I have sizes of braided
> rope hanging
> on my shop wall, from 1/8th up to 3/4" and lay these on my
> drawings to get a
> good idea of how much stock to use. I know pretty much how much
> the drawing
> takes out for different scroll end treatments take, so I leave that amound
> off the computed measure and away I go.