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rthibeau

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    Advice

    If it hurts when you do something, don't do it anymore.
  2. looking from the back side of the gate
  3. rear view of the installed spider web gate.
  4. Closeup of the hinge assembly used to mount the spider web gate
  5. Installed spider web gate with spider
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    The Spider Web Gate with Spider finally installed
  7. the Spider Web Gate finally installed
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    Forge Entry Sign

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    Ye Olde Work Shoppe sign at the entrance to Dancing Frog Forge
  9. If one does polish up the old blowtorch and put it on a shelf, what is a good use for the kerosene left over? There is more than needed for cleaning up nonlatex paint, don't want to get rid of it, have nothing else that burns kerosene, and besides, I'm supposed to be a recycler :D
  10. I have an old 3 hp 850 rpm 220V, 3 phase converted to single phase. The electrical shop said it was in good shape and better for the hammer than anything they could come up with any time soon.
  11. ask your boss for extra time once in awhile or use vacation time if you have it.
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    Stock Stands

    more stock stands or "third hands" to use in the shop. All are adjustable for height and all are made of scrounged materials. Free materials is a good thing.
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    Anchor

    anchor of 1 1/4" rebar
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    Wall Sconce

    Wall Sconce holds two candles
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    Quadra Pein Hammer

    another view of the Quadra Pein Hammer
  16. bouquet of flowers, steel and copper. the two in theforeground are steel, spray painted. Vase is a pipe forged with rebar vine wrapped around to hold upright
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    coat rack with hooks made from railroad spikes
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    Hammer Heads

    two hammers with blunt cross peins
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    Greeting Frog

    Waiting patiently for people to arrive, the Greeting Frog at Dancing Frog forge stays his post.
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    Feathers

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    feathers made of angle iron, finished with Gilder's Paste
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    Chopper's Hammer

    a 2.2# double diagonal pein hammer out of 4140
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    Bookends

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    bookends made of rebar
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    Trellis

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    another trellis, this one is about 4' tall
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    Trellis

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    small trellis
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    Hammer Punches

    hammer punches of A2 cleaned up from forging, ready for finishing
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