[TheForge] And now for something very cool

Andy Vida [email protected]
Wed Jan 21 21:53:03 2004


Oops... sorry to steal your thunder.  I completely forgot you were
on this forum as well.  Thought I'd toot your horn a bit.

James Binnion wrote:
> 
> Hi Andy,
> 
> Thanks for posting that. I am not sure what kind of smithing to call
> it. It was fused in a electric kiln, hot forged in a propane forge
> with a Kick Ass power hammer and 25# LG, then hot swedged,  rolled in
> a rolling mill , drawn through a draw plate, carved with a die
> grinder, rolled some more, cut with a jewelers saw, gold brazed ,
> turned on a lathe brazed again and finally polished. So I think I hit
> almost all the techniques  except casting :-)