[TheForge] hammer of the gods

Andrew Vida osan at netlabs.net
Tue Feb 1 12:49:35 EST 2005


I think that may be a bit much. :) I also appear to be a closed-die 
machine, which may or may not be useful to you, though I suspect that it 
would probably not be.    The foundation alone would be a pretty penny.

Justin Fellenz wrote:
> Good morning,
> 
> So I put a wanted up on yet another machine tool site for a hammer, and
> I said, foolishly I guess, that bigger is better. I was thinking 300-lb
> Nazel, something like that. This guy calls me almost immediately from
> San Diego and asks how big I was looking for...and sends me this link.
> 3 and a half tons of hammerness, 48" by something like 26" striking
> area. If I could afford it I don't think I could move it let alone
> power it (it's pneumatic), but I thought I'd share the pics with y'all,
> knowing there are more than a few machineheads here and having just had
> that conversation about super-hammers a little while ago. Maybe
> somebody wants it. He said he'd take $12,500 for it.


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