[TheForge] rotary shear

Fri May 7 14:03:45 EDT 2010

Gee Marc, for $21 for a new one...gotta nearly equal the 
cost of blades.
Even if they are case hardened, you should be able to 
carefully sharpen them a few times with a grinder.

James Binnion wrote:
> You can buy a new one at Grizzly  http://grizzly.com/products/Mini-sheet-Metal-Cutter/G9947
> 
> 
> On May 7, 2010, at 1:18 AM, Marc3rd wrote:
> 
>> even simpler it looks like this
>> http://www.photoworks.com/my-photoworks/albums/102591841?uut_event=pw_upload_end
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Ben Barrett" <stircrazyben at gmail.com>
>> To: "Blacksmithing List Sponsored by ABANA" <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2010 6:17 AM
>> Subject: Re: [TheForge] rotary shear
>>
>>
>>> Exactly everyone who does, does.  The rest use a different  
>>> resource, and
>>> what I like to think is the majority use a combination of many  
>>> resources,
>>> iForgeIron being a very popular one which still annoys me since I  
>>> can't
>>> even
>>> see its images when friends email them to me, without logging in.
>>> So be it, I suggest describing this rotary shear or even supplying a
>>> useful
>>> URL such as http://www.google.com/images?q=rotary+shear
>>> from which I can see pictures easily... now if you adjust those  
>>> search
>>> terms
>>> and let me know what terms bring up the right image(s) we'll be on  
>>> it.
>>> Communication of ideas and concepts, I agree.  Give me a 10-to-100  
>>> word
>>> description of the rotary shear and we could have 2/3 of a picture in
>>> mind.
>>>
>>> Is it like the simple throatless shears I've seen at HF, but  
>>> rotary, like
>>> this one?
>>> http://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/product_200350435_200350435
>>> (that one shows up via the images link above)
>>>
>>> Ben
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 10:50 PM, Marc3rd <marc3rd at marc3rd.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Gee that kind of waters down the purpose of having the list.
>>>> Communication of ideas and concepts. getting help from each other  
>>>> and
>>>> sharing experiences.
>>>> You know a picture being worth a thousand words and all. and  
>>>> sometimes
>>>> the
>>>> only way to convey an idea.
>>>> How many people are going to log into a picture site just to see  
>>>> what we
>>>> are
>>>> talking about  to help?
>>>> I guess everyone already discussed this. Just my two cents.
>>>> But what do I know?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Marc Godbout" <takeahikemarc at gmail.com>
>>>> To: "Blacksmithing List Sponsored by ABANA" <theforge at mailman.qth.net 
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 7:45 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [TheForge] rotary shear
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> If you need to post a picture, there's a photo access site for  
>>>>> TheForge
>>>>> pictures. The mailing list doesn't allow pictures. The site is  
>>>>> detailed
>>>> in
>>>>> the standard signature that The Forge tacks on to each post.
>>>>>
>>>>> --Marc (a different one :-)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 2:54 AM, Marc3rd <marc3rd at marc3rd.com>  
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Sorry cant get the pic to send.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I bought one of these rotary shears from harbor freight or grizzly
>>>>>> tool
>>>> a
>>>>>> few years ago. They don't seem to carry them anymore.
>>>>>> Anyone know where I can get another one or replacement blades?
>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>> Marc
>>>>>> Marc and Lulu
>>>>>> "Bohemia. Savvy?"
>>>>>> 580 Main St
>>>>>> Ferndale, Ca. 95536
>>>>>> 313 205 2855 or 313 433 0707
>>>>>> marc at marc3rd.com
>>>>>>
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