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jimbob

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  1. I had one I took the gear to a machine shop and had them make me a new one the cost was around $35.00
  2. you can buy a can from Midway USA they sell reloading supplies and use it to coat bullets here is a link http://www.midwayusa.com/viewproduct/?productnumber=183655 another http://www.midwayusa.com/viewproduct/?productnumber=466679
  3. "What is the name of this type of shed/shelter?" I started calling mine "Foggy Bottom Forge"
  4. I tried that a while back ...from what I remember it was really good!
  5. the proportions work out to be for the short leg 1 and the long leg 1 3/4 of what ever stock you use...
  6. here is a link to the FABA clinker breaker 2009-06 page 3 has pictures of Viking arrow heads made by Elmer Roush http://www.blacksmithing.org/CB-Archive/2009/2009-06-cb.pdf I think the one on the bottom is what your looking for
  7. make the box to look like a large forging hammer and the upright from a railroad tie....or in the shape of and anvil
  8. in one of my books it says to make hunting points 3 to 1 I.E. 3x as long as wide
  9. I was there...the fat guy in the black shirt with the blue hat, with suspenders
  10. you could also use the screw and nut from and old office chair
  11. I've found new ones (old stock) at small town hardware stores it never hurts to check them out. take one along with you to show them what you want
  12. Are you going to reload your own black powder cartridge...i would suggest severa books by Paul Matthews.. Loading the Black power rifle cartridge Shoothing the blackpowder cartridge rifle How to's for the blackpowder cartridge rifle shooter cast bullets for the blackpowder cartridge rifle and the Paperjacket also the the book Trapdoor Springfield by MD Waite and BD Ernst
  13. three of them laied out in triangle and welded together make a very stable base for a stand
  14. nope each one has been kissed by the maker!
  15. sears sells the belts where they sell the bandsaw blades also a number of the woodworking outlets sell them
  16. hey paul ..thanks for the shrimp very good ..

  17. check out this Dewalt dw872 http://www.dewalt.com/tools/metalworking-multi-cutter-saws-dw872.aspx
  18. come to the Ocmulgee Blacksmith Guild meeting tomorrow http://www.ocmulgeeblacksmiths.org/directions.shtml#dennistingle someone there will show you
  19. if you look at the bottom right of your screen you should see a magifying glass and something like 100% with a down arrow if you click on it you can also resize the pictures...
  20. you can't go wrong with that book ...its by far one of the best out there...
  21. while your saving your money check out youtube Mark has several videos there
  22. how about camp sets,tripods,grills, anything to do with camping ...spork.
  23. I have a sears bandsaw it came with a platen and sand belts you just take the blade off add the platen and the sand belt and go it only uses 1/2 belts
  24. no doubt, but I have angle iron to make it...I have one of the vice grips for a drill press modtified for for the pritchel hole from what brian said above I was also thinking of making a hammer eye slitting punch to fit my treddle hammer..that might work out pretty good in a one man shop
  25. Brian can you give any insight as to how to punch the eye with out a helper some one to hold the billet ...I was thinking along the lines of a VEE shaped mule to fit the hardy ...
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