[TheForge] heated anvil

Mon Sep 15 21:18:59 2003

Sam:  I routinely preheat my anvil face when bladesmithing or forge welding.
The preheat is especially helpful when forging higher alloy or stainless
steels.  I use a heated thick plate.  I also preheat my annealing bed.

Grant
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Nichols" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, September 15, 2003 3:02 PM
Subject: Re: [TheForge] heated anvil

> I have experimented by using an old steel cutting saddle and heating it up
> in fhe forge to prevent heat loss when setting rivets.  I worked fine.
> Might also work with forge welding.
>
>
> >From: Samuel Mirenda <[email protected]>
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> >To: <[email protected]>
> >Subject: [TheForge] heated anvil
> >Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 14:55:06 -0400
> >
> >Has anyone experimented with a heated anvil surface? This would make
> >welding
> >and working on small pieces much easier.
> >
> >anvilsam
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