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Dick L.

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  1. Thanks for the video Frank, couldn't help but notice how high they set their anvils . Beautiful work being done with simple tools ! Dick
  2. If it's not too much hastle I'd like to see that Eric ! Thank you for the offer ! Dick
  3. Hi Robb, I'm in MA. but I'm sure there are blacksmiths around you. Consider the New England Blacksmiths membership, it has lots of smiths who are willing to help. http://www.newenglandblacksmiths.org/ Dick
  4. Rest in Peace Grant . My condolenses to the family, he will be missed in many places I'm sure ! Dick
  5. Brian, Thanks for another great exercise to try ! Your demos are always to the point and clear. Got to try and get some horseshoes. Thanks again, Dick Lempicki
  6. I have made a lot of these Great practice ! They are everywhere in my shop and reflect the fact that they get better with practice Thanks again for posting the tutorial Brian ! Dick
  7. A very Merry Christmas and Happy Healthy New Year to you all ! Dick Lempicki
  8. Jeff, You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. I can't imagine what you are feeling. Stay strong, you have many friends here that care. Dick
  9. Randy, any chance we could see what the press dies look like for the shells ? They sure formed them well. Dick
  10. Beth the gate flows well with the fork / vine leaves ! Great application and it looks very nice in it's setting. Dick
  11. Great photos as usual Lyle,looks like your all having a great time. Thanks for sharing ! Dick
  12. Nice job on the blades ! Looks like a good time was had by all. The fortress looks like a great working museum. I hope to get back up that way next spring / summer. My wife and I did several motorcycle vacations up to and around Cape Breton. Dick
  13. MSC has them here : http://www1.mscdirect.com/cgi/NNSRIT2?PMAKA=05086756&PMPXNO=1738727&cm_re=ItemDetail-_-ResultListing-_-SearchResults hope this helps Dick
  14. Jake, That is outstanding work ! I really like the detail and how it all fits together. Thanks for sharing ! Dick
  15. Looks great ! I'm sure he will be proud to have it . Dick
  16. Thanks John, I enjoy doing braids of all kinds and will surely give this one a try next time I get some forge time. I think I've got it. At this point I need to try it to have more questions Dick
  17. John, That is a great collection of handles. Could you explain the process of the handle in the 11th photo. It appears to have 4 rods at the blade but I cant see how two of them are terminated. Just want to be sure I understand it. Thank you, Dick
  18. I can't even imagine how difficult this must be. You and yours are in my thoughts and prayers. I hope you can find peace through it all. Dick
  19. Thoughts and prayers for both of you ! Dick
  20. I must be from the dark side, I think it looks great I might have even added some file work to the backbone but it isn't needed. Some fine work ,both fit and finish! Really nice lines to it. Dick
  21. Great coverage Lyle, I don't know how you get to do any work yourself with all the pictures you take and share with us . Thank you very much ! Dick
  22. Glenn , You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. I can't imagine the saddness involved in such a loss. Peace of our lord be with you and your family. Dick
  23. Very nice work Demid ! I'm glad this post came back to the top because I somehow missed it until now . Great patterns and examples ! Have you used a hydraulic press to form your billets ? Thanks for sharing your work with us. Dick
  24. Great video John, Thank you for taking the time to share it with us. Dick
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