[TheForge] Mastermyr - Fire Grid

Tue Jun 4 21:57:01 2002

VERY NICE!!! I like it, a fine piece of work
Larry Brown
I just put a group photo of the spoon augers I did for the project on the site

At 08:07 PM 6/4/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>Just posted  2 pictures of the completed Fire Grid.
>
>I met Roger Duncan as planned a 3pm in Harrisburg and the Fire Grid is on 
>it's way to the Conference.
>
>Bill Clemens
>
>Rob Fertner wrote:
>
>>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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