[TheForge] Treadle Hammers, more questions

Steve Smith [email protected]
Fri Mar 21 22:09:00 2003


Buy Clay Spencer's plans. They're cheap and very useful. Get them from 
Norm Larson ([email protected]).

Steve Smith

aaron craig wrote:
> 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
> --- "R.C.Mundt" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>>Boy oh boy I built a treadle hammer from the ABANA
>>plans 5or 6 years ago , I
>>use the daylights out of it, I'm mistreated if I
>>have to use a hand hammer
>>and anvil.
>>Randy Mundt
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: <[email protected]>
>>To: <[email protected]>
>>Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2003 12:57 PM
>>Subject: [TheForge] Treadle Hammers
>>
>>
>>
>>>Does anyone use a Treadle Hammer
>>>on a regular basis?
>>>Seems like most people buy them
>>>and dont end up using them much...
>>>Just looking for pros and cons
>>>before i consider buying one..
>>>Thanks
>>>Rob-
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