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Old 07-11-2008, 06:42 PM
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I don;t think Richard will agree with u
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What on earth do you do, as a blacksmith, with a 20# hammer?
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Old 07-11-2008, 07:31 PM
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Use your 2 pound hammer and ring the anvil 3 times, calling for the striker. (grin)
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Oh, that reduction gearbox looks real smart. It is going to become indispensable as soon as you build the rest of the whatchamacallit.
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I don't think that box turtle makes good soup, you need cooter for that or snapper.
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Old 07-14-2008, 03:14 PM
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I picked up a hand crank bench grinder at the flea market on the way home from our trip yesterday. Its missing the handle but I `am going make one and the it needs a new wheel. Also Bought a 108lb M&H Armitage Mouse Hole Anvil Friday night at about 10:00 pm Its got GREAT rebound.
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belt lacer. Needs a little tender loving care, set of handles and a centerwire.
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nice haul
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I keep passing these up and decided to clean this 'un up.
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What on earth do you do, as a blacksmith, with a 20# hammer?
lol, taking a hint from Frosty and apprentice man Im building an oliver, I scored 90 percent of what I need for my plans from that haul and most likely have the other junk laying around the house...
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