[TheForge] portable forge (was Christmas)

Steve Bloom sabloom at ironflower.com
Sat Dec 27 13:51:57 EST 2014


At 11:34 AM 12/27/2014, Bruce wrote:

>I'm working on designing and prototyping lightweight forging equipment
>(forge, firepot, hood, flue, blower stand, anvil stand, vise stand), all to
>fit in the trunk of a subcompact car.

while not fitting in a trunk, check out
http://www.ironflower.com/tips/Shop%20Equipment/Portable%20Blacksmithing/Portable-forge-n-bench.pdf

there might be some ideas there that can be adapted. I used a van and 
just rolled everything in and out using a ramp.  The real trick of 
preparing for a demo (for me at least) is the temptation to bring too 
much stuff, 90% of which never gets used!

Steve 



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