[TheForge] Gas forges

Ralph E Douglass douglass at ptdcs2.ra.intel.com
Tue May 18 21:03:28 EDT 2004


"Michael H. Murphy" wrote:
> 
> Agreed.  Politics and legal action don't move metal; heating and pounding
> do.
> 
> Anybody out there using pipe forges, propane fueled?  I have a couple, I'm
> building some more, and I'm always looking for ideas.  I bought a copy of
> Mike Porter's book, and got some good ideas from it.  Anybody else want to
> try to build on it and take it out further?
> 
> Also looking for some ideas on partially resurfacing an anvil to clean up a
> few gouges.  It's pretty good except for a few small dings.  Suggestions?

Mike as for forges, no new ideas here. As for the anvil, leave it alone.
At most smoth out the edgesof the dings with a flap wheel.

Ralph
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