Tongs

458 topics in this forum

1. Dimensions of flat jawed and gooseneck tongs

   By Glenn, February 1, 2018
   • 16 replies
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   • Dave F
   • March 1

3. Are there any other names for these “blade tongs”?

   By Iswhatitis, August 3
   • 16 replies
   • 523 views
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   • Iswhatitis
   • October 3

4. Tong blanks

   By Jonnytait, September 26
   • 3 replies
   • 131 views
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   • Stash
   • September 26

5. Another first tong but also first forging

   By 7hatguy, September 22
   • 16 replies
   • 260 views
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   • Frosty
   • September 24

6. Tongs versus vice grips 1 2 3

   By George N. M., December 31, 2018
   • 54 replies
   • 4.3k views
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   • anvil
   • September 17

7. Hammer making tongs 1 2 3

   By brianbrazealblacksmith, May 7, 2009
   • 55 replies
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   • lary
   • September 9

8. Tong Blueprints missing pictures

   By 7hatguy, September 6
   • 3 replies
   • 143 views
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   • Irondragon ForgeClay Works
   • September 7

9. Pictish Tongs

   By ThomasPowers, August 19
   • 20 replies
   • 366 views
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   • Frosty
   • August 25

10. First Tong Build

    By jrmysell, August 7
    • 10 replies
    • 398 views
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    • Frosty
    • August 22

11. Multi tong

    By Ted Ewert, August 11
    • 6 replies
    • 231 views
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    • anvil
    • August 12

12. Modifying Wolf Jaws

    By SinDoc, August 4
    • 22 replies
    • 328 views
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    • JHCC
    • August 5

13. New Tongs for Holding Punches, Chisels, etc. 1 2

    By JHCC, October 12, 2020
    • 28 replies
    • 2.1k views
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    • JHCC
    • July 16

14. Tong mental blank

    By Ted Ewert, July 10
    • 6 replies
    • 254 views
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    • JHCC
    • July 15

15. making tongs, what to use for rivets 1 2 3 4 7

    By canuk, February 11, 2011
    • 164 replies
    • 9k views
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    • sidesaddle queen
    • July 3

16. First tongs

    By Juicemiser, April 25
    • 10 replies
    • 569 views
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    • Juicemiser
    • June 27

17. Tong Reins: what size stock?

    By GrayCat, February 20   

    • tongs
    • 13 replies
    • 794 views
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    • Ted Ewert
    • June 8

18. Tongs from 1/2" square stock?

    By echofive, June 2
    • 11 replies
    • 389 views
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    • anvil
    • June 4

19. Tongs identification?

    By Flynn, May 23
    • 4 replies
    • 319 views
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    • ThomasPowers
    • May 24

20. Special unknown tongs

    By Morten311, April 30
    • 2 replies
    • 418 views
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    • Daswulf
    • April 30

21. Tong blank drawings

    By ChiefLittleBair, April 28
    • 0 replies
    • 306 views
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    • ChiefLittleBair
    • April 28

22. First Set of Tongs

    By tmarkley94, April 26
    • 9 replies
    • 371 views
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    • tmarkley94
    • April 27

23. Tongs from 5/8 round

    By lary, April 20
    • 2 replies
    • 335 views
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    • lary
    • April 20

24. Material for making tongs

    By JoeMogul, August 29, 2017   

    • tongs
    • steel type
    • 8 replies
    • 4.4k views
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    • Frazer
    • April 8

25. Scrolling Tongs

    By Red Shed Forge, March 4
    • 16 replies
    • 835 views
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    • JHCC
    • March 9

26. Oops, don't get in a hurry

    By Andrew C, March 1
    • 4 replies
    • 382 views
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    • pnut
    • March 1