[TheForge] Springs

[Bob Ehrenberger]

-----Oeiginal Message-------
From: "Marc Godbout" <marc at ironringforge.com>
Subject: Re: [TheForge] ALT Treadle Hammer Springs

Jock has mentioned many times on his Anvilfire.com site that, although
it did work, it made for a very inefficient power hammer. He
recommends against using a shock absorber for this.

--Marc

---Reply----
Maybe if you put overload springs on the shocks it would be more efficient, 
and still have the cushening effect.

Robert Ehrenberger
Shelbyville, Mo.
eforge at centurytel.net