[TheForge] Swage block stands

[Peter Fels And Phoebe Palmer]

Mark:
Bed frames can sometimes be scrounged in number by checking  van 
and storage places, especially in university or millitary towns.
Seems folks grab stuff that fits in their trunk and leave the 
awkward stuff behind often...pf

Mark A. Pesetsky wrote:
> Working here at the University I get limited chances to scrounge VERY
> GOOD/HEAVY bed frames...If I see one on the side of the road away from
> work I will grab it also...Free steel is a good thing given the price
> these days...Especially for those of us that fabricate our own
> benches/stands etc....
> 
> My anvil stand was built w/all scrounged materials as well as my welding
> stand/cart...Just about all of my stands/carts were scrounged
> carts/material for building carts...
> 
> Mark 
> 
> 
> MI made one out of bed frame but it was a bit springy it needed to be
> beefed up. I'll use at least 1&1/2" x 1/4" angle on the next one. Bed
> frame is hard as woodpecker lips.
> Ron C
> 
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