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Lesson 26B: Forging Two-Sided Shoulders

Posted by bighornforge on March 3, 2012

Key Words: Shoulder, shouldering, draw down, draw out, stance, axis

 

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Lesson 26A: Forging Two-Sided Shoulders

Posted by bighornforge on March 3, 2012

Keywords: Shoulder, shouldering, near edge, parallelogram, flat bar, stance

 

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Lesson 25: Forging Right-Angle Bends

Posted by bighornforge on March 3, 2012

Key Words: Right-angle bend, sharp corner, steel square, center punch, corner,  grille frame

 

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Lesson 24: Making a Round Drift

Posted by bighornforge on March 3, 2012

Key words: Drift, draw down, draw out, bolt tongs, octagonal taper, taper, facets.

 

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Lesson 23: Drawing Out Round Stock to Square

Posted by bighornforge on March 3, 2012

Key words: Twist,  draw out, rotation, draw down

 

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Lesson 22B: Forging Tongs-Part Two

Posted by bighornforge on February 17, 2012

Key words: Tongs, shoulder, punch, bolster, jaw, eye, rein, reins, rivet, cutting

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Lesson 22A: Forging Tongs-Part One

Posted by bighornforge on February 17, 2012

Key words: Tongs, forging tongs, punching, horn, eye, jaw, rein, dividers, shoulder, shoulders, tumbling, bolster

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Posted by bighornforge on February 17, 2012

Key words: Square punch, square drift, carbon, decarb, W-1, hardness, harden, hardening, decarburization, heat treating, tool steel, hot rolled, mild steel, square hole, taper, drag, drift, punch, punching

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Lesson 20: Forging a Fishtail

Posted by bighornforge on February 17, 2012

Key words: Fishtail, cross peen, tapering, spreading

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Lesson 19: Splitting the End of a Bar

Posted by bighornforge on February 17, 2012

Key words: Splitting, hot cut chisel, cold cut chisel, holdfast,cutting saddle, blacksmith’s helperkerf

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