[TheForge] Mastermyr - Fire Grid

Rob Fertner [email protected]
Tue Jun 4 17:12:00 2002


YOU DA MAN!!
Well done and Thanks again.
Bless you,
Rob
----- Original Message -----
From: "April & Bill Clemens" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 12:22 PM
Subject: Re: [TheForge] Mastermyr - Fire Grid


> Rob, et al,
>
> It's Done!!!!  Even a quick and dirty stand.
>
> I'm leaving in a few minutes to meet Roger in Harrisburg.  I'll post
> pictures this evening when I return  for those not going to the
> Conference, like me.
>
> Bill
>
> April & Bill Clemens wrote:
>
> > Rob, et al,
> >
> > Only 8 more rivets to go!  Might even have time to make that stand
> > tomorrow, after the rivets finishing.  Have to leave here by 1 pm to
> > meet Roger at 3 pm.  No pictures tonight, I'll post some tomorrow.
> >
> > Bill
> >
> >
> > Rob Fertner wrote:
> >
> >> Bill,
> >> No, I haven't thought of a way to display it. :-(
> >> I'm glad you did. :-)
> >>
> >> To All:
> >> I have 37 items in my possession (including the chest) at this time.
> >> I plan on leaving Wichita on the 4th. So if any items are in transit
> >> I hope they get here soon.
> >>
> >> Once again thanks to everyone involved.
> >> Rob
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "April & Bill Clemens" <[email protected]>
> >> To: <[email protected]>
> >> Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2002 9:02 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [TheForge] Mastermyr - Fire Grid
> >>
> >>
> >>> Rob, Phlip, et al
> >>>
> >>> Just posted a new picture of my progress.  The eye swivel was lots of
> >>> fun.  Tried your way Phlip and then my idea, neither worked.  Finally
I
> >>> formed the head and then prebent the hook into a U shape with the wrap
> >>> sticking out at 90 degree.  I then slid it through the plate, heated
> >>> it,
> >>> closed the eye and did the wrap.  Only 5 more grid rods to forge and
33
> >>> rivets to go.  I'm planning to meet Roger at  3pm  Tuesday, so I have
a
> >>> day and 1/2 to complete it.
> >>>
> >>> Rob do you know how you're planning to display it?  Do you have
> >>> something to hang it from?  If I have time I'll make a simple stand
> >>> that
> >>> will support the top plate and chains with the Fire Grid setting  on
> >>> the
> >>> ground.
> >>>
> >>> Bill
> >>>
> >>> Phlip wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Not really, other than decide which way you're going to do it
> >>>> before you
> >>>> start. I suspect wrapping the knot first would be easiest, then
> >>>> peen over
> >>>> the rivet head afterwards, with the 4 cornered plate.
> >>>>
> >>>> But, it's up to you.
> >>>>
> >>>> Phlip
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>> From: "April & Bill Clemens" <[email protected]>
> >>>> To: <[email protected]>
> >>>> Sent: Saturday, June 01, 2002 1:37 PM
> >>>> Subject: Re: [TheForge] Mastermyr - Fire Grid
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> Phlip,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Any comments on my swivel drawing before I go out to forge it?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> A swivel, 2  forge welds, 10 grid pieces, 2 thin strips and 37
> >>>>> rivets to
> >>>>> go.  Gonna be a busy weekend.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Bill
> >>>>>
> >>>>> April & Bill Clemens wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Phlip, rob, et al
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> No smithing today...yet! Had to get ready for a back hoe coming
> >>>>>> tomorrow instead of next week to dig a footer at the back of my
> >>>>>> house.  Planning to go out now for a few hours work.  Once he gets
> >>>>>> started tomorrow I hope to forge while he digs.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Posted the three pics of Steve's Chest in a folder labeled
Mastermyr
> >>>>>> Photos along with my Fire Grid Pics.  Also posting a drawing
> >>>>>> there of
> >>>>>> the top swivel.  Looks like it has a rivet like head with the eye
> >>>>>> formed and the end  tapered and wrapped around. Your thoughts.
> >>>>>> (And I
> >>>>>> promise to read your thoughts Phlip BEFORE I FORGE AHEAD).
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Bill
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Larry and Pat Brown wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Pictures look good!!
> >>>>>>> Larry Brown
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> At 09:56 PM 5/30/2002 -0600, you wrote:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> That's fine with me, but I find that site slow. Slightly lower
> >>>>>>>> resolution pics
> >>>>>>>> are up on my web page:
> >>>>>>>> http://www.frii.com/~sos
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Steve
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
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