[TheForge] IR emissivity?

peter fels artgawk at thegrid.net
Sun Jun 5 16:18:27 EDT 2011


On Jun 5, 2011, at 12:49 PM, peter fels wrote:

> Alternately;
> split the top of the square tubing at the corners with a hacksaw and hammer the sides out flat to fit the bottom of the drum. Drill or punch holes to fit the stud holes,  or studs in the drum.
> Use clay mud to seal the gaps.
> 
> On Jun 5, 2011, at 9:17 AM, Matt Gallagher wrote:
> 
>> 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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