[TheForge] Interesting homebrew power hammer f/s (Ontario, Canada)

[Bruce .]

Methinks the anvil should be solid, not the tubing that seems to be
shown in the photo.

Not clear what is used as ram bearings.

On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 7:03 PM, Peter Fels & Phoebe Palmer
<artgawk at thegrid.net> wrote:
> Mike...I'd guess the top of the tup has 2 rollers for the end of the spring.
> Pleasingly minimal and low cost...Sure not a lot of extra parts though!.
>
> On Jul 13, 2013, at 2:54 PM, Mike Spencer wrote:
>
>
> http://ontario.kijiji.ca/c-buy-and-sell-tools-other-blacksmith-equipment-W0QQAdIdZ503433934
>
> Vaguely like the Palmer Power Spring Hammer except no allowance for
> fore and aft movement in the central pivot (because the end of the
> spring moves in an arc but the ram is constrained and can't follow.)
>
>
> FWIW,
> - Mike
>
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Bruce
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