Moffat Posted March 18, 2009 Share Posted March 18, 2009 Hay guys , I`m retired at 40 , been metalworking and blacksmithing since I was 8 , welding a lawnmower into a loline cruser bike with a bananna seat , school was boring only one metalwork class , I have always been a bit arty from a arty family so every medium was played with , when I was 12, I was taken under the wing by a guy named Jeoremy and was taught woodworking , he was a retired blacksmith so by day we worked earning a crust with wood and rest of the time we travled around doing church gate repairs recreating elemounts in the old stile so 12 to 16 was cool for me , He grew unwell so I carried on got a job at a sheetmetal working place fun and did blacksmithing till I was 28 got married and I had kidney failure so for 12 years had a life style change and did computers , now getting back into scratching the itch , well now I have time , I`m alive got a garrage fill of tools 4 boys learning blacksmithing off and on none have showed the nack yet , My wife and I have a 7 year old girl and a 4 year old Boy , Both love to play blacksmithing using clay and a small anvil and hammer making out cool shapes (hammer skills), well thats my story , a small kick off question, at one point I could see BP0300 and more , but all i can see are 100s and 200s any help ? --- Andrew Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Frosty Posted March 18, 2009 Share Posted March 18, 2009 Welcome aboard Andrew, glad to have ya. They're working on the Blueprints. Frosty Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rob Browne Posted March 18, 2009 Share Posted March 18, 2009 Welcome to IFI Andrew from across the ditch :) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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