[TheForge] Old video

[Jim Beard]

Chuck,

The new site looks great.  Very simple, pleasing and too the point.

Kudos,

Jim
Drain, OR

On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 5:45 AM, Chuck Robinson <robi5515 at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> Hey Mike,
> Ben is exactly right about the hammer. The video I remember seeing a few
> years ago had a big team of smiths beating the poo out of some really large
> iron. There were at least 2 Monday hammers going at it and a couple of 2
> handled hammers, plus several single hammers, all at the same time. It was
> like a double time  Russian ballet.
>  One caption said the Monday Hammers could weigh up to 160 lbs..
> I'm working on hot linking some old videos to Our new web site for the GCBA
> www.gulfcoastblacksmith.com
>
> Chuck
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike Spencer" <mspencer at tallships.ca>
> To: <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 2:00 AM
> Subject: [TheForge] Re: Old video
>
>
>>
>>> ...blacksmiths using "Monday hammers" with the 3 handles doing very
>>> large forge welds?
>>
>> Okay, Chuck, I'll bite.  What's a "Monday hammer"?  With 3 or any
>> number of handles?
>>
>>> Does any one on the list still have the link to the old video
>>> showing...
>>
>> Or even a still image?  Say what?
>>
>> - Mike
>>
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