[TheForge] Re: Advice? Air hammer die and anvil fit-up

Sun Jul 13 18:02:01 2003

Larry,  Yes, it could be cut if it's not hardened.  Grind or abrasive cut if
it is (would be possible), but the shim would be easier.

Ralph

----- Original Message -----
From: "Larry and Pat Brown" <[email protected]>
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Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2003 6:47 AM
Subject: Re: [TheForge] Re: Advice? Air hammer die and anvil fit-up

> Would cutting the shoulder back on the die be an option?
> L Brown
>
>
> At 07:38 PM 7/12/2003 -0400, you wrote:
> >Charles, If you could get the bottom of the die section flat........then
> >shimming is an easy task.  You could even drill and pin in a new bottom
for
> >the 1/16 to 1/8 you'd be removing to allow a single steel shim to be used
to
> >bring the die to correct height and not have dovetail problems on the
> >shoulders.
> >
> >Ralph
>
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