jeremy k
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whoop tongs This is a set of the whoop tongs that was a blue print by Hofi. I made them as he did in the BP for 2 inch square stock - total time involved including starting the forge, making the slitter and drift and completion without final wirebrushing and such - 3 hours -
air gate controls I'm finally getting to the decorative air gate controls on the brick forge - They will look like a blacksmiths traveler - the start of the dial as shown is 8"x8"x1/4" brass drilled holes to remove major portions and now the filing begins :-)more pics soon -
polished brass forge airgate control this is the forge airgate control I made up for my forge to resemble a blacksmith travler (little bit more to do on it yet but it's functionable) the dial is made from 1/4" brass and the brass ball on the handle is 1-1/2" diameter -
1st fire in the forge myself and my new toy in the shop -
1st fire in the forge myself with the 1st fire in the new forge. 2/2/1907 -
1st firing checking the draw on the 1st fire in the new forge, this thing really sucks! that's a good thing :-) -
coal tray/ firepot 8 inch x14 inch firepot w/ 5 inch deep coal storage area -
ready to go through the roof 12" clay tile flue w/ 1" insulation between the flue and the brick -
start of the chimmney smoke entrance is completed w/ firebrick lining the inside -
start of the forge start of the base of the forge, an arch on both sides to access the ash dump while working from either side -
preparing to pour babbit preparing to pour the bottom main bearings for the Hawkeye Helve hammer -
painted Hawkeye Helve parts these are some of the parts that are painted and ready for assembly -
1903 Hawkeye Power Hammer some of the parts i've gotten loose -
hawkeye helve This is a picture of what my hawkeye in parts will look like when re-built. ----will the owner of this hammer contact me through the forum member list via private message-thank you. I lost the information of the sender of the pictures---- -
hawkeye main bearings This is the finished bottom main bearings for the Hawkeye Helve hammer, top caps turned out great also -
filing of the babbit This is me filing the babbit so it's flush with the castings (main bearings for the Hawkeye Helve) -
hawkeye power hammer base the wood beam has been acuired for the base of the hawkeye helve and planed down to size and cut to lengths - ready for bolts to hold the wood together.... the hammer parts are in the process of being painted for re-assembly :-) -
Little Giants Old style LGs - 1911-25lb,1912-50lb, and a 1913-100lb The 50 is all but totaly restored, re-machined top end, new parts - as good or better than new -
1903 Hawkeye Power Hammer This is a picture just after purchasing this hammer, it is in pieces now and in the process of getting rebuilt -
te Edit file information DELETE THIS FILE memorial sculpture bending of the wings, 1" plate body -1/2" plate wings -
memorial sculpture bending of the wings, 1 inch plate body -1/2 inch plate wings. edge of the body is upset to 1-1/2 inches wide -
memorial sculpture poem stamped into 1" plate w/ 3/8" letters -
memorial sculpture : for Erika Louis Rempe whole sculpture is 1 inch plate with the edges of all plates upset to 1-1/2 inches wide. total weight is approx 2,300lbs. the second plate on top row from the left I hot stamped a poem into with 3/8 inch letters, Erika wrote the poem when she was age 11. -
Central Minnesota Blacksmiths hammer making class. Back row:Steve,Ken,Mike,Keane,Jeremy,Terry,Nathan Front row:Rome,Bill,Al. This was the saturday class. 1-27-07 Nathan Robertson did the demonstrating at Ken Zitur's Studio -
8' Bench - holds 4 people comfortably. Ends are 2x2 square tube and seat is 1/4 x 1-1/2" flats.