[TheForge] Post Vise Craziness

[Dan Tull]

Don't you just think he's looking for attention?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andrew Vida" <osan at netlabs.net>
To: "Sponsored by ABANA" <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 2:34 PM
Subject: Re: [TheForge] Post Vise Craziness


> Write him a letter and let him know it.
>
> In fact, I heartily suggest everyone write him notes.  ID yourselves as 
> blacksmiths.  I'd love to see how he deals with a barrage of mail from 
> skeptical smiths calling him on claims that sound to be bordering on the 
> fraudulent.
>
> Yeah... I know... I have way too much time on my hands.
>
> Bruce Freeman wrote:
>> I was amused by his assertion that these "hammers" were used on the
>> Morman wagons!   The Mormans went to Utah ~1850.  The handles on these
>> swages are marked "Beth. Steel."  Bethlehem Steel was not called that
>> until 1899!
>>
>> Bruce
>> NJ
>>
>>
>>>>>osan at netlabs.net 2/16/2005 10:25:59 AM >>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Larry and Pat Brown wrote:
>>
>>>Maybe I'm rich and just not aware of it! The guy with the $999
>>
>> hammers 
>> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=13869&item=6138190030&rd=1&ssPageName=WD1V
>>
>>
>> This guy's a real live twinkie.  Take a gander at his comments about 
>> "other blacksmiths".  He goes on quite a rant to justify his pricing. 
>> Must be feeling guilty about something, I guess, because were he not,
>> why would he have to justify his pricing?  All in all I think it's pretty 
>> funny.  Not as funny as the boots of pain, but amusing at any
>> rate.
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