keithwelds
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One year on Roger, hope you are still enjoying it. Is the tree trunk solid enough for the vices? Thinking of doing something like that, but perhaps bury the trunk 2 or 3 feet below ground level to keep it steady.
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cutting fluid from a lathe shop diluted with water 10:1 works well for me
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Is it possible to use an old mobile phone charger as a power source for this?
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Hi Christopher,
I made a small forge with a wheel rim, it works ok and being mild steel it was easy to weld on a swinging rest for long bars that drops down out of the way when not in use. I think the brake drum would be able to take the heat better if it is cast iron.
keith
Forge in the making. Opinions please.
in Solid Fuel Forges
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Been a few years. I lined it with clay. It's a subsoil found in damp places on my farm.