[TheForge] Hydraulic Press Plans

[Mike Linn]

There are 2 different sets of plans out there that I know of...

Jim Batson has a set for $25 postpaid -
Jims has photos, parts lists and assembly tips

176 Brentwood Lane
Madison, AL 35758
256-503-0386
jbbatson at knology.net


and Cliff Ohlenburger just announced his plans for a 24 Ton H-Press.
His includes parts list w/sources, CAD drawings for each part, step-by-step 
construction details,
& a CD with 42 digital photos of the construction process
his is $25 + $2.50 s&h

2029 County Road 110
Jack, AL 36346
firebirdforge at alaweb.com


mike

At 03:33 PM 1/8/2007, you wrote:
>Greetings to the August Sages who walk these halls!
>
>I have almost convinced myself that I need to build a hydraulic press. I don't
>think I can afford to buy one and the pnuematic design is giving me 
>headaches.
>I have a 2 hp Motor, a junk yard that has cylinders and pumps and I know 
>how to
>weld.
>
>Do plans for such a beast exist?
>
>Your Humble Suplicant
>
>Daniel Kretchmar (Danr)
>www.irontreeworks.com
>
>ps. I just finished drawing out a billet made from a harley chain!!!  I will
>post pictures when the knife is done!


            Mike Linn
      Artist Blacksmith
          McCalla, AL
        AFC Webmaster
http://afc.abana-chapter.com

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