[TheForge] New Jersey Blacksmiths Power hammer Rebuilding Meet

Larry Brown lp.brown at verizon.net
Thu Jul 7 04:57:29 EDT 2005


For those who may be interested;


NJBA Presents
A Little Giant Power Hammer
Rebuilding Seminar
Given By Sid Suedmeier
Hosted at Roger Dixon's Shop in Hampton, NJ
This is a two day workshop,
Saturday October 15 and Sunday October 16
The cost for the workshop is $50 per person
The maximum amount of attendees will be 45. These seats will be
filled in the order the checks are received, so register soon to be
there!
The last date for registration is July 31, 2005.
In the unlikely event the workshop cannot be filled by this date
your checks will be returned.
Lodging is available in nearby Clinton, NJ for those who need to
travel further.
The contact for the event is:
Roger Dixon
3 Thads Hill Rd, Hampton, NJ 08827
908.337.2057 roger.dixon at att.net
Make checks payable to NJBA and send to contact above.
This seminar covers:
The evaluation of used machines, totally rebuilding a used machine,
teach all repairs to students, with alternative repairs, explain
which repairs should be done by a machinist, adjustments, judging
what size hammer you need.
The History of these hammers.
Safety- Guards, Spring, Short dies, Removing leaded paint,
Eye and Respiratory protection, Pouring Babbitt (safety will be
covered prior to pouring the bearings in class)
Disassembly and evaluation of parts
Clean up and rebuilding of parts
Re assembly and adjustment



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