Tongs

481 topics in this forum

1. Dimensions of flat jawed and gooseneck tongs

   By Glenn, February 1, 2018
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   • Dave F
   • March 1, 2021

3. Hand forged tongs from rebar 1 2 3 4 24

   By ryancrowe92, August 15, 2017
   • 582 replies
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   • Donal Harris
   • February 16, 2019

4. The Ultimate Tongs 1 2 3 4

   By brianbrazealblacksmith, March 23, 2010
   • 77 replies
   • 41.8k views
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   • Frosty
   • September 7, 2020

5. rebar for tong making? 1 2 3

   By Johnny Glades, September 12, 2006
   • 73 replies
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   • ThomasPowers
   • March 6, 2020

6. One Heat Tong Blank 1 2 3 4 5

   By brianbrazealblacksmith, March 3, 2010
   • 104 replies
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   • Jeff Lodge
   • June 12, 2012

7. Tong obsession 1 2 3 4 5

   By Ranchmanben, April 13, 2017
   • 117 replies
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   • Soulsmithing
   • April 6, 2019

8. Hammer making tongs 1 2 3

   By brianbrazealblacksmith, May 7, 2009
   • 63 replies
   • 21.3k views
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   • arkie
   • August 26, 2022

9. The "Poz" tong method 1 2

   By Nakedanvil - Grant Sarver, November 15, 2009
   • 25 replies
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   • Rojo Pedro
   • November 14, 2022

10. What tongs should I buy 1 2 3

    By AaronIronandSteel, December 18, 2017
    • 59 replies
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    • jason0012
    • January 23, 2020

11. Why weld on reins? 1 2 3 4 6

    By brianbrazealblacksmith, March 25, 2014
    • 132 replies
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    • MOONY
    • May 14, 2014

12. Flat bar tongs

    By Tubbe, September 8, 2012   

    • tongs
    • 13 replies
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    • Edwin
    • October 25, 2012

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

    By canuk, February 11, 2011
    • 164 replies
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    • sidesaddle queen
    • July 3, 2021

14. tong making jig 1 2

    By youngdylan, July 28, 2010
    • 40 replies
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    • youngdylan
    • August 5, 2010

15. Bolt tongs from bed frames 1 2

    By JHCC, November 27, 2017
    • 48 replies
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    • Frosty
    • November 1, 2020

16. How do you make tongs WITHOUT tongs?

    By jcornell, December 8, 2009
    • 23 replies
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    • Johnnie C.
    • January 14, 2010

17. Size of steel for tongs 1 2

    By Ridgewayforge, December 26, 2012
    • 31 replies
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    • Francis Trez Cole
    • February 16, 2013

18. I am frustrated trying to make tongs 1 2 3

    By pkrankow, October 29, 2009
    • 56 replies
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    • DennisG
    • November 24, 2009

19. Tong suggestions 1 2 3 4

    By Michael Cochran, June 20, 2015
    • 86 replies
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    • Michael Cochran
    • September 28, 2015

20. $2 nippers to Tongs... 1 2

    By KYBOY, October 12, 2009
    • 34 replies
    • 11.2k views
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    • 01tundra
    • September 17, 2014

21. Tongs versus vice grips 1 2 3

    By George N. M., December 31, 2018
    • 54 replies
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    • anvil
    • September 17, 2021

22. tongs 1 2 3

    By Ragnarok, September 4, 2009
    • 54 replies
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    • Reid Neilsen
    • November 21, 2009

23. First Blacksmithing Project - Tongs!

    By Don Nguyen, October 30, 2011
    • 9 replies
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    • woodsmith
    • November 16, 2011

24. Tongs 1 2

    By Sam Salvati, February 7, 2012
    • 30 replies
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    • Sam Salvati
    • March 9, 2012

25. Stumped with tongs... 1 2 3 4

    By Dewnmoutain, August 4, 2020
    • 94 replies
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    • anvil
    • January 5, 2021

26. Tong alternatives

    By RhysKawka, July 21, 2016   

    • tools
    • tongs
    • 21 replies
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    • John in Oly, WA
    • October 11, 2016