[TheForge] Nazel Question

Thu Sep 11 10:48:01 2003

Ralph:  Isn't Bob Bergman also the point of contact for the Turkish Sahinler
air-hammers as well?   Grant
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ralph Sproul" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 6:03 AM
Subject: Re: [TheForge] Nazel Question


> Grant,  I call Bob Bergman who is the most reliable resource for the
hammers
> as he's done a lot of machining on them, and has outlets for rings,
leather,
> packings, guide plates, used motors, etc.  He answers all my questions as
I
> come up with them.  It is a real nice asset to have someone who's been in
> there before and has suppliers to contact.  If you know Marc Krauss he may
> be able to help you if he's closer to you. He and Bob did the tape on
> rebuilding a hammer at Bob's shop.
>
> Bruce Wallace I've heard owns some rights to the Beaudry's and Nazel's -
or
> something like that, but I'm not familiar with what he actually has - so
> contacting him is another avenue to persue.
>
> Steve Howell also on theforge list is going thru a rebuild at the moment
and
> is dealing with sleeved bores, and tup repairs.  We are currently
"chatting"
> on a couple questions about the hammers. It is the "brotherhood" and
> "networking" of us metalworkers that keeps it possible.  Trying to start
> from scratch and hunt everything down yourself is a task.  It's nice to
tap
> into folks who are doing it - or better yet - those who have done it
before.
>
>  I'm just starting to rebuild mine(a 3B) I aquired from Bob in a trade in
on
> a Striker hammer sale close to me (about 100 miles south). I'll be much
> better informed ...................say around March or April........
:-)
>
> A good question is who else owns Nazels on the list?  do you have parts
> availability lists made up?  Would you care to share any resources?
>
> Ralph
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "gblacksmith" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 8:25 PM
> Subject: Re: [TheForge] Nazel Question
>
>
> > Ralph:  How difficult is it to get parts for Nazel hammers?  Is there
any
> > sort of "support group" for owners of these hammers?
> >
> >
> > Grant
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Ralph Sproul" <[email protected]>
> > To: <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 11:50 AM
> > Subject: Re: [TheForge] Nazel Question
> >
> >
> > > Bill,   1-800-Bob Bergman will be your best bet.   :-)
> > >
> > >         Bob has a tape on rebuilding a Nazel hammer that is
priceless -
> > that
> > > he did with Mark Krauss a few years back.  It is one of the best ways
to
> > > understand this hammer, how to rebuild it, and the way it works.  He
> also
> > > has literature on the Nazel I found to be very nice with parts names
and
> > > numbers (NOT that they are available any more), but just to realize
what
> > > your dealing with and how it goes together is a nice start.
> > >         The tape and literature is worth whatever he is asking, it is
> > > informative and clear.
> > >
> > > Ralph
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Woolley" <[email protected]>
> > > To: <[email protected]>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 10:42 AM
> > > Subject: [TheForge] Nazel Question
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > >    Does anyone have any idea what is the best reference or source of
> > > > information for Nazel hammers?  Sizes, dates of manufacture, parts
> > > > availability etc.  Thanks.
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Bill Woolley
> > > >
> > > >
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