[TheForge] Kinyon hammer project...
Todd Rich
torin at panix.com
Sun Jun 3 12:05:43 EDT 2007
Pretty much just what I paid for it. $95. Do you want to pick it up, or
have me drop it off?
On Sun, 3 Jun 2007, Mark A. Pesetsky wrote:
> How $ for the anvil material?
>
>
> Mark Well, I finally got started on my project of building a Kinyon
> style hammer. Friday I checked out rumors of a scrap yard no to far
> from me.
> Turns out they were true, and the place was loaded with iron goodies.
> Their price on iron was $0.30/lb, but the price was going up to $0.40/lb
> on the 15th, so there was no time to lose.
>
> I borrowed my brother-in-law's truck and headed back out there
> yesterday.
> I was able to pick up some 10" H-beam (3/4" edge, 1/2" web), and a 60"
> bar of 6 1/2" round (two anvils...anybody need one for their hammer
> project?), and a 17"x30" chunk of 3/4" plate. 1205# total.
>
> Got them loaded up, took them to where I was able to borrow the use of a
> 12" saw to clean up the ends of the H-beam from the flame cuts, and to
> cut the round in half. Loaded them back up and took them home.
>
> http://www.iforgeiron.com/gallery/showgallery.php/cat/500/ppuser/1545
>
> For some pictures of the unloading.
>
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