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Blacksmithing, General Discussion

Blacksmithing related topics, general discussion

Subforums:

1. All stickies are here

• Yesterday, 10:16 PM
• In: I have a dumb question abou...
• By: mashin' metal 

Anvils

• Yesterday, 10:14 PM
• In: rail road track.
• By: Dragons lair 

Forges

Solid Fuel, Gas, Induction heating, oil forges etc.

Subforums:

1. Solid Fuel Forges
2. Gas Forges
3. Induction heating, oil forges, etc

• Yesterday, 08:41 PM
• In: johnson gas forges
• By: lots"o"gas 

Hammers, Treadle, Power and Oliver

All sizes, and types, mechanical, pneumatic, water, trip, etc

• Yesterday, 10:21 PM
• In: Nazel hammer valve
• By: harrismetalsmith 

Presses

Hydraulic presses, Fly presses, etc

• Yesterday, 10:56 PM
• In: Hydraulic press build
• By: Fe-Wood 

Heat Treating, general discussion

Annealing, Hardening, Heat Treating, Tempering

• 19 August 2010 - 02:45 PM
• In: Adding Carbon to Steel with...
• By: Richard Furrer 

Tools

Ways to use tools, improve tools, or suggest new tools

• Yesterday, 07:30 PM
• In: Handles
• By: Bentiron1946 

Problem Solving

Got a problem - we try to solve it.

• Yesterday, 07:27 AM
• In: Help Cracks in radis of sho...
• By: forgemaster 

Alchemy and Formulas

Alchemy and formulas used in blacksmithing

• 14 August 2010 - 08:40 PM
• In: Home made high temp castabl...
• By: kcrucible 

Metal Sculpture & Carvings

Discussion on metal crafting for a unique and artistic experience.

• Yesterday, 09:32 PM
• In: 4 bar twisted cross
• By: postleg 

Cold Worked Metal

Armour, English wheels, spin forming, etc

• Yesterday, 05:56 PM
• In: maille making
• By: wshelley 

Member Projects

Working on a Special Project? Share it with us. Formerly Monthly Projects.

• Today, 12:44 AM
• In: Iron and Bronze
• By: Fosterob 

The Business Side of Blacksmithing

How to start a business, operate a business, and (hopefully) make the business profitable etc

• 01 September 2010 - 11:51 AM
• In: UK Workshop and public liab...
• By: SteveW