[TheForge] Brake Drum forge

Hoss McGregor thor54 at hotmail.com
Sun Jun 5 12:25:54 EDT 2011


Young Gallagher,

If you have the ability to weld (gas or arc), you should be able to fill the extra space around the square tubing with some scrap iron. It most assuredly will not be pretty, but it'll work.

Hoss









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> From: pesetsky at Princeton.EDU
> To: theforge at mailman.qth.net
> Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2011 16:20:04 +0000
> Subject: Re: [TheForge] Brake Drum forge
> 
> I always had the same problem in school trying to make those squares fit into holes!! ha ha
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> From: theforge-bounces at mailman.qth.net [theforge-bounces at mailman.qth.net] on behalf of Matt Gallagher [fudgumz at gmail.com]
> Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2011 12:17 PM
> To: theforge at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [TheForge] Brake Drum forge
> 
> I want to make a brake drum forge, and i have a pre made duck pot, its  2"
> square tubing, welded into a hollow tee. I want to use a brake drum as the
> firepot, but I cant think of any way to affix the tubing to the drum seeing
> as how the tubing is square and the drum has a round hole. any ideas?
> 
> --
> ~Matt Gallagher, your friendly teenage blacksmith
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