[TheForge] hard faced dies

[Peter Fels and Phoebe Palmer]

At 06:19 AM 5/9/02, you wrote:

At this point it runs if I hold the contactor closed Bob...sigh. Got the 
wheels on and most of the rewiring done and the guards and tool rests made 
or fixed....closer...been a year of  glacial progress on all 
fronts.....Good luck with the dies...Pete


>thanks pete, that will be my first try. hey did you ever get that big 
>grinder going?  bob.
>
>
> >At 05:15 AM 5/2/02, you wrote:
> >>Bob; Both Bill Epps and of course, Rob Gunther say that superquenched A36
> >>makes satisfactory hammer dies if one works hot...Pete
> >>would it work to weld a hard face on A36 to make air hammer dies? if so
> >>any rod recommendations. if not why?
> >>
> >>thanks.
> >>
> >>bob
>
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