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Old 04-28-2006, 05:15 PM
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Exclamation HOT forging railroad scrap into a katana blade

for your viewing pleasure!!!

this is a cobbled 200+ lb drop hammer we purchased last year banging away..


videos are now live on google....

http://video.google.com/videoplay?do...635764&pl=true

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Old 04-28-2006, 08:03 PM
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Thanks for sharing. That hammer really gets the job done.
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Old 04-28-2006, 10:30 PM
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its a neat tool, made from piles of junk welded and bolted together by someone who knew EXACTLY what they were doing. its amazing to see run
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Old 04-29-2006, 05:26 AM
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Thanks for sharing that Kerry. I enjoyed watching the process. I bet your neighbors LOVE that hammer!! lol!

Tim Dody will probably have one built by tomorrow night!
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Old 04-29-2006, 05:51 AM
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well I live next to a quarry and down the street from a gun range so....
IM THE QUIET GUY!!!!

Looks like I've smashed my bandwidth cap bad this month and the videos will be moved to google, ill post hte link as soon as they come up so check back !
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Old 04-29-2006, 06:02 AM
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Hi Kerry,

Thanks for sharing the film clips. The process looks very interesting. The small gas forge was interesting as well.
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Old 04-29-2006, 05:52 PM
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its from North Carolina Forge

knifemakers low boy

10 years of hard use and abuse and still ticking, i highly recommend them
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Old 05-01-2006, 01:52 PM
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http://video.google.com/videoplay?do...635764&pl=true

new link for videos
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