Tools, general discussion

1,245 topics in this forum

1. Show me your garden tools. 1 2

   By picker77, October 2, 2019
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   • gewoon ik
   • June 5, 2022

3. Steel suppliers 1 2

   By jason0012, November 22, 2019
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   • Justawelder
   • January 27, 2023

4. Touchmark/Makers Mark stamps? 1 2 3 4 8

   By Glenn, August 5, 2009
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   • Glenn
   • November 20, 2022

5. "Antique" equipment/tools going for big bucks... because...? 1 2

   By aaamax, September 20, 2020
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   • George N. M.
   • October 4, 2020

6. "Hinge Bending Tool " "Donald Streeter"

   By FlyingXS, May 22, 2015
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   • bigfootnampa
   • May 22, 2015

7. "How to Forge a Set Hammer" (Steeled face) Video 1 2

   By jlpservicesinc, January 28, 2019
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   • jlpservicesinc
   • January 31, 2019

8. "Universal" hand tool handle

   By Shainarue, September 20, 2023
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   • Stash
   • September 22, 2023

9. “Chasing Tool Analysis: Function and Form” article

   By JHCC, October 21, 2023
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   • JHCC
   • October 26, 2023

10. "Comstock Warranted Cast Steel" Hammer question

    By Kenny O, July 25, 2011
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    • SJS
    • April 29, 2015

11. "Ram's Horn scroll" and tooling

    By Timothy Miller, January 28, 2012
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    • Mark Emig
    • February 14, 2012

12. "slide arm" fuller

    By Eddie Mullins, March 11, 2014
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    • Eddie Mullins
    • March 13, 2014

13. "V" tool

    By unkle spike, April 12, 2009
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    • Tom Lumpkins
    • July 23, 2009

14. 1018

    By MotoMike, February 28, 2018
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    • MotoMike
    • March 1, 2018

15. 1060 as a drift?

    By Acorazar, May 8, 2023
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    • Frosty
    • May 11, 2023

16. 1840s Flatter Dug Up

    By CurlyGeorge, January 14, 2011
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    • ken leedy
    • January 16, 2011

17. 1st attmept at Brazeal Style Hardy

    By Eddie Mullins, October 27, 2013
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    • Elemental Metal Creations
    • November 14, 2013

18. 2 tools for strap hinge making

    By Joel OF, August 17, 2017
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    • Work With Nature
    • September 1, 2017

19. 25 most important tools/resources for a beginning blacksmith 1 2

    By klopdav, February 4, 2012   

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    • pkrankow
    • October 17, 2012

20. 3 Hammer eye Drafts, One Punch, One Hot Cut, One Twist 1 2

    By John Martin, October 31, 2007
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    • John Martin
    • June 11, 2009

21. 304 Stainless for hardy tools?

    By bfe1044, April 19, 2014
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    • scoobshagg
    • April 24, 2014

22. 316 stainless

    By Guest Johnnie, October 5, 2012
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    • tomhw
    • October 6, 2012

23. 4340 vs 4140 vs 1045 for chisels, hammers, punches, fullers, and hardies

    By (M), March 3, 2018
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    • ThomasPowers
    • November 20, 2019

24. 4th Century Punch

    By Tim McCoy, November 12, 2010
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    • ThomasPowers
    • November 12, 2010

25. 5' x 5' Acorn table

    By Anvilsbeme, August 29, 2011
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    • HWHII
    • August 29, 2011

26. 67 Ford Flatter

    By CWest, August 5, 2017
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    • CWest
    • August 6, 2017