QR8 Posted December 30, 2008 Share Posted December 30, 2008 Hello all, great site! A little about me.... Started off as a sculptor apprentice in 1986. Worked for first sculptor for a total of ten years and most recently contracted my services out to sculptors since 2004. I allso do custom work for a few show rooms here in Los Angeles and for private residences. I work in stainless steel, aluminum, steel, bronze, and copper. Here are a few of the skills I have managed to date. * welding...TIG, Mig, Arc, Brazing * Lost wax casting ..... Bronze, Silver, Aluminum Last but noyt least.......FORGING Some of my tools .... * Lincoln 225 Precision Tig * Lincoln 110v mig * Horizontal band saw * Delta/Rockwell radial drill press Blacksmith Tools.... * Anvil...125# Mankel * Propane Forge....Two burner made by Diamond Back Forge...Artist model * Floor cone ...48" tall * Swage block....18 x 18 x 5" * Assorted hammers, tongs etc. ...etc Wish List ... * Power hammer * 20 ton / 30 ton press * Foundry set up....able to cast a 100# crucible * power slip roll * Finger Break Skills to improve..... Smithing! Thanks....Lou Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
element Posted December 30, 2008 Share Posted December 30, 2008 Welcome Nice background! Id love to see some pics of your work someday. eric Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Frosty Posted December 30, 2008 Share Posted December 30, 2008 Welcome aboard Lou, glad to have ya. Expanding one's skills is always worth while. Frosty Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ironrosefarms Posted December 30, 2008 Share Posted December 30, 2008 Great to have you on board, look forward to seeing you around IFI... James Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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