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eco redneck

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  1. i offered the guy 300 but he said 400 will get it what you think thanks eco
  2. i already have a anvil at home here i inhered it form my great grandpa its a smaller 67 lb petter wright but it gets the job done
  3. to day i opend my email and there it was a link to some blacksmith stuff here it is http://alberta.kijiji.ca/c-buy-and-sell-business-industrial-BLACKSMITH-FORGE-TONGS-VISE-ACCESSORIES-ALL-FOR-500-W0QQAdIdZ514755626 tell me what you guys think thanks eco
  4. that coal that is $45 a ton is no good for smithing g
  5. i have the same hatchet it is so use full. i like mine for when i catch a gopher a long my trap line also just some advise dont try using it as a throwing axe it just rips the handle off
  6. you picture of that axe left me in aaaahhh for a little bit it is soo nice
  7. hello i was just wondering if there is any way to date my 67 lb petter wright anvil thanks
  8. our goat got out of his pen and ate 4 two year old apple trees that were 40 bucks each we were so mad he ate them right t the ground
  9. sorry about the picture it was the only thing tat i could find that sort a looked like a drift
  10. thanks they also had a English Hundredweight System calculator so i found out that my petter wright is 67 pounds
  11. no only part way through then you start from the other side some thing like the picture but hand forged
  12. hello all ok i have a petter Wright anvil that has the numbers i know that they are for weight but it dose not make scene to me the numbers are 0 2 11 can some one teach me how to under stand this because i know my anvil is not 21 lbs thanks eco
  13. hello every one to day i started making a punch to drift holes with (the kind with a wooden handle on it 0 can some one post a picture of theirs so i can see how to finish mine thanks eco
  14. this is one of the best ideas on all of ifi also can you post a picture of how the blower it self ie asembled thank you eco redneck
  15. like the title said i am not new to ifi but i dident know about this section well to start off i am a smith with the wcbg in edmonton (i have loved smithing from the first time i heated some steel up at the wcbg) i live on a farm outside of millet alberta this is where i live and always plan to be i plan to have a decent sized smithey but i want to get a good and relible forge first i have one but i want the athentic 1910-1940s era forge i do have a peter wright anvil thought i wighted it on a scale it said it was 65lbs but i think that it was off and also i call my self eco redneck because i like nature but there is nuthing like a good burn hole and heaps of junk well i think that is all thanks for reading eco redneck
  16. ok i am not to sure if this is where to post this but here it seams to fit fits we have lot of scrap at home but our sorting/storing is not working very good for the smaller stuff anything that is between three feet to one foot is all thrown under a section of grain bin tin. it dose not work very good because you can only get at the stuff at the top easy i need some storage ideas please help thank you Eco redneck :unsure:
  17. that is one darn good first forge mine was a brake drum on a bbq stand it worked but I wanted some thing better very good job forge on tristan
  18. i have made a few and still haven't found "the one " yet
  19. ok thank you dale ya i just want something that i could use like a hand craned blower
  20. it will help save a lot of wasted heating time your steel and it will help save coal/charcoal
  21. thanks for all the input every one i understand where you are getting at Bobl with the cfm stuff i was looking at what frosty said and i think i may do that because here in Alberta it is hard to find any smithing stuff at a decent price thanks again tristan
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