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Old 02-10-2007, 01:15 AM
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Here is my very first FULLY HANDLED FULLY successful fully working hammer. Forged from 1 3/4 round stock(I think), eye punched and drifted and everything by me. I hope you like it!
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Old 02-10-2007, 01:32 AM
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good work. looks well balanced. That's important.good handle too. No"flyin' off the handle" here!
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Old 02-10-2007, 02:19 AM
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good work. looks well balanced. That's important.good handle too. No"flyin' off the handle" here!
Certianly not, I would not want to lose my TEMPER hehe. Thanks Jayco, I kinda borrowed the not too long design from the hofi hammer(which I use everyday now), and it balances pretty good.
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Old 02-10-2007, 07:28 PM
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Sam,
I like it.
Thanks for being willing to keep us updated on your projects.
I find them very interesting and informative.
Keep Hammering and showing!
Be safe!
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Old 02-10-2007, 09:15 PM
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Looks great sam! my first try was a disaster, I punched the hole way of center even though i predrilled a 1/2 inch hole using a drill press!
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Old 02-10-2007, 10:50 PM
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Thanks John!!!! This is my first successful hammer, though there is others, I won't mention.
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AM , the " S " looks GREAT


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