October 2, 200916 yr HI GUYS. Here is i a photo of the tire hammer i finished today. runs real sweet,45lb hammer 200 bangs per min.had to add 13.4lb to the rim of the wheel to stop it wandering about the floor. I made the dies out of a truck axle {heat treated } 2hp motor. DANIEL TASMANIA.
October 2, 200916 yr DT, Do you plan to put a safety plate in front of the spring? howsabout a safety wrapper around the spring? nice job on the hammer.
October 2, 200916 yr Author SAFETY, Yes it will have a safety plate and spring shroud before it goes into operation. Thanks Daniel.
October 3, 200916 yr Author Thanks for the remarks. cant show any other pic as i dismantled it this morning. i have no room left in the workshop so i built a new shed up at my fishing shack in the highlands. will try to make a bit of damascus when the fish are not bitting. can take few mone pic from all angles if you wait a week ????/ Thanks DANIEL TASMANIA.
October 30, 200916 yr DIDTAS, Glad to see someone else build a lighter hammer. Haven't got there yet but am planning a light hammer. Ken
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