[TheForge] slide in dies

Tue Sep 30 08:37:00 2003

Ralph, Thanks for responding. I think I'll just screw my dies down. Bob
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>Bob,  I don't use slide in, but clamp on.  I find loose fitting dies not
>only are dangerous, but they double hit like you say, give mis-prints on the
>bounce, and aren't worth it.  Clamping something down for fixed accuracy
>works for me.
>
>Ralph
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>> I know there have been comments made here in the past about slide in dies
>being used on powerhammers. If anyone has built these I'd like to read how
>you like them, how you made them etc. Can you use slide in for top dies too?
>How do you tighten them? Do the top dies (or bottom) slap when you hammer?
>If anyone has a picture they could post that would be great.
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>> Thanks.
>>
>> Bob
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