[TheForge] Need Champion tuyere

[Peter Hirst]

Dave:  Thanks for the tip.  Historicity is not too important, but the 
clinker breaker is, and yes, I am missing that.  I believe it mounts in the 
tuyere in the piece I am looking for.

Keziah
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From: "David E. Smucker" <davesmucker at hotmail.com>
To: "Blacksmithing List Sponsored by ABANA" <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2008 1:20 PM
Subject: Re: [TheForge] Need Champion tuyere


> Peter,  If you don't have to have a "historical" one you can make one with 
> ease from a weld tee use for piping.  A 4 inch tee with a 3 inch branch 
> works very well.  You weld a flange to the top to match the fire pot and 
> weld an ash dump on the bottom.  The 3 inch branch then becomes the air in 
> take.
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> Are you missing the clinker breaker for the fire pot?
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> Dave
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> From: Peter Hirst
> Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2008 11:35 AM
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> Subject: [TheForge] Need Champion tuyere
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> Back after being off line all summer.  Keziah's Forge is opening at a new 
> location in a couple of weeks.  Details to follow soon.  In the meantime, 
> I am looking for a tuyere, prefereably a Champion, to hook my No. 400 
> blower to the existing firepot in the old brick forge in the "new" shop. 
> I am in eastern Massachusetts, but will be traveling to Vermont next week. 
> Also willing to pay shippng for the right equipment.  Thanks for any leads
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> Peter Hirst
> Keziah's Forge
> Orleans Mass
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