[TheForge] Treadle Hammers, more questions

Fri Mar 21 09:29:00 2003

......$7 will get you a set of plans
http://www.bookmasters.com/abana/plans.htm
It's less expensive that the mistakes you might make.
dave m

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "aaron craig" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 12:16 AM
Subject: Re: [TheForge] Treadle Hammers, more questions 

> I am in the process of building a treadle hammer
> brought on by the last treadle hammer discussion ,I
> have accumulated all the parts I think I need but am
> lacking a set of plans other than looking at pictures
> of existing ones.What I am wondering as I stand all
> the components together is what is the ideal distance
> from anvil to back post would be ? Also I am debating
> the adjustable head height though I remember George
> Dixon making some comments about simple treadle 
> hammers that made a lot of sense
>  Thanks for any constructive input Aaron