[TheForge] OT (?) What's this?

Saint Phlip phlip at 99main.com
Sat Feb 2 00:21:24 EST 2008


I tend to agree with you, but I also know Johnna usually has a pretty
good eye. I dunno what she's talking about- I don't have that book.
Will fwd your comments along to her.

On Feb 2, 2008 12:12 AM, Peter Hirst <saltydog335 at aol.com> wrote:
> These hooks are way to thick, heavy, small and dull for meat of any kind,
> whether as adangle hook, smoker, meat locker, whatever.  So what do the ones
> in the book lok like?  Do they bolt overhead and fit into something like a
> hardie hole on the bottom?  Are they this short and thick?  Close together?
> A dangle spit was made to hang from a crane or tripod.  Is there a picture
> of one that bolts on?
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Saint Phlip" <phlip at 99main.com>
>
> To: "Sponsored by ABANA" <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2008 12:03 AM
> Subject: Re: [TheForge] OT (?) What's this?
>
>
> > Johnna said, don't look at the ones on line, look in the book she
> > suggested. Apparently the ones on line are nothing like the picture
> > she has.
> >
> > On Feb 1, 2008 11:02 PM, Peter Hirst <saltydog335 at aol.com> wrote:
> >> http://www.cjforge.net/
> >>
> >> Still don't think so
> >>
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Saint Phlip" <phlip at 99main.com>
> >> To: <rich at maynard.org.uk>; "Sponsored by ABANA"
> >> <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
> >> Sent: Friday, February 01, 2008 9:56 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [TheForge] OT (?) What's this?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> > OK, Rich, a librarian friend posted the following:
> >> >
> >> > I suspect that it might be a dangle spit. See Rachel Field's Irons in
> >> > the Fire. 1984.
> >> >
> >> > He may have access to the book in the UK. I bought it while we lived
> >> > there.
> >> >
> >> > Or suggest that he send the photos to the V&A and ask them.
> >> >
> >> >   *
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >           Collections: Metalwork
> >> >
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> >> >
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> >> >
> >> > Johnna
> >> >
> >> > On Jan 31, 2008 7:44 AM, Rich Maynard <rich at maynard.org.uk> wrote:
> >> >> http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=87544&l=a169b&id=16076225390
> >> >>
> >> >> Found in the restoration work at my forge. The last village blacksmith
> >> >> was a
> >> >> bit of a hoarder so no guarantee it's a blacksmithing tool of any
> >> >> kind!
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> Richard Maynard - Artist Blacksmith
> >> >> The Forge, Much Hadham, Hertfordshire SG10 6BS
> >> >>
> >> >> rich at muchhadhamforge.co.uk
> >> >> www.muchhadhamforge.co.uk
> >> >>
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-- 
Saint Phlip

Heat it up
Hit it hard
Repent as necessary.

Priorities:

It's the smith who makes the tools, not the tools which make the smith.

.I never wanted to see anybody die, but there are a few obituary
notices I have read with pleasure. -Clarence Darrow


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