[TheForge] Anvils and welding...

[Todd Rich]

On Tue, 22 Jul 2003, Andrew Vida wrote:

> Jerry, I was the person to bring Lincore 50 the the NJBA anvil rebuilding 
> events because that is what Lincoln told me would be suitable.  I told them 
> the application and that is what they recommended because it is FUCKING 
> TOUGH.  Have you ever done an anvil with it? We've done perhaps 100 or so... 
> just guessing... and not a failure yet.  I got the Lincore because we did not 
> want to be stick welding when MIG was going to be so much more convenient, 
> especially that first event where we had at least a dozen anvils to weld.
>
(snip)

There is also Ernie's guide to making your own anvil:

http://www.metalwebnews.com/howto/anvil1/anvil2.html

Which is admittedly about 15 years old at this point.

 		Todd