Slitters, Punches, Drifts, etc

135 topics in this forum

1. Slitter Geometry 1 2 3 4 9

   By archiphile, March 23, 2009
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   • anvil
   • June 7, 2020

3. Punch for tongs 1 2

   By Hawgdirt, April 2, 2017
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   • gote
   • May 10, 2017

4. Busted slitter 1 2

   By Jeddly, February 14, 2012
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   • John B
   • February 21, 2012

5. Pirate's Punches 1 2

   By Sam Salvati, March 1, 2012
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   • Old South Creations
   • April 2, 2012

6. Taper calculation / hammer eye drift 1 2

   By pkrankow, August 14, 2011
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   • pkrankow
   • November 21, 2011

7. Chisel and Punches keep breaking in half. 1 2

   By John Martin, November 5, 2007
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   • bigfootnampa
   • October 24, 2008

8. Making a hammer eye drift ~ Brian Brazeal 1 2

   By Alec.S, August 19, 2011
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   • Francis Trez Cole
   • October 7, 2011

9. Making punchs and chisels? 1 2

   By AR. Hillbilly, June 8, 2015
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   • craftsman77
   • August 8, 2017

10. Can I save my new punch? 1 2

    By VaughnT, June 27, 2018
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    • stevomiller
    • July 18, 2018

11. Best Steel for Pritchel and Fuller/Creaser 1 2

    By horseshoer723, June 21, 2012
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    • iron woodrow
    • June 29, 2012

12. Steel selection - punches,drifts,chisels 1 2

    By Eddie Mullins, May 12, 2013
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    • Charles R. Stevens
    • May 18, 2013

13. Brazil style hammer eye punch?

    By will52100, July 21, 2016
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    • Gorō
    • October 7, 2016

14. How long should punches be?

    By jlpservicesinc, July 2, 2019
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    • anvil
    • September 4, 2019

15. First center punch. Really pleased.

    By Eventlessbox, December 18, 2019
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    • Irondragon Forge ClayWorks
    • January 4, 2020

16. A collection of questions I have about punches

    By Nathan Kraft, August 29, 2020
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    • JHCC
    • August 31, 2020

17. Ball end punches

    By TWISTEDWILLOW, August 14, 2022
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    • Irondragon Forge ClayWorks
    • September 14, 2022

18. Piping an Eye Punch

    By ciladog, February 16, 2012
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    • deglen
    • March 7, 2012

19. punching/slitting holes

    By FieryFurnace, November 22, 2012
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    • Alec.S
    • December 12, 2012

20. What happened to my punch?

    By Hawgdirt, May 16, 2017
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    • JHCC
    • June 12, 2017

21. Organization of slitters, punches, drifts, etc

    By Dewnmoutain, January 7, 2021
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    • JHCC
    • April 21, 2021

22. Trying to make a hot punch

    By Ozark Nick, June 4, 2012
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    • Francis Trez Cole
    • June 6, 2012

23. Another tool from the Cave Man Forge

    By MotoMike, March 3, 2018
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    • Daguy
    • December 1, 2018

24. Eye punches and old Brian Brazeal punch photos

    By Donal Harris, June 2, 2020   

    • in search of one
    • hasnt a clue
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    • 20 replies
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    • anvil
    • June 9, 2020

25. Slot punching thin stock

    By Chinobi, May 15, 2013   

    • punch
    • punching
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    • Chinobi
    • May 27, 2013

26. Has anyone tried making a drift pin out of stone?

    By CrazyOatmeal, May 29, 2021
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    • Frosty
    • June 1, 2021