[TheForge] open face die

John Husvar [email protected]
Wed May 7 08:48:01 2003


At 08:34 AM 5/6/2003 -0700, you wrote:


>John Chobrda wrote:
> >
> > I want to make an open face die to forge a bunch of chisels. This die
> > will be used in the power hammer and/or hydraulic press. I am open to
> > suggestions as to the material to make this die from, all suggestions
> > are appreciated.
>
>         How about 4140 or 4340.  Tough as the devil and hard enough
>         to work things hot.

Holy cats, aces to aces and eight hands around, he's alive!

Hey, Andy, how ya been? Good to see you around again.

Wassup, Guy?

John