![]() ![]() High Quality Motorcycle Tool Kit Made of Chromium-vanadium steelAd wiII be removed when sold. High Quality Motorcycle Tool Kit Made of Chromium-vanadium steel - $40 (Clermont).Vanadium steel wrenches all for $10craftsman 1 x 15/16"s-k 11 x 5/8"s-k 3/4 x 25/32"calls preferred. The fractional sizes are forged into each face appearing as raised letters within a depressed box. Estimate this wrench was made between 1930 - 1940. Selling this vintage "Forged Vanadium Steel" AUTO-KIT No. Heavy-duty power for really stubborn nuts and bolts25" handle-length provides incredible leverage at anvil contoured grip for sure holdAnvil head rotates 180-degrees for increased versatilityHeat-treated Chrome-Vanadium steel construction for long-life durabilityLike new!Oth. 25" 1/2-inch Drive Chrome-vanadium Steel Breaker Bar - $30 (Cocoa).The stand base is 16" diameter, with a 13-1/2" square steel top of 8 Ga. Anvil easily comes off the stand and can be flipped on its side or upside-down for special work. Home built steel plate is 1" thick on top and 3/4" thick on bottom. Steel plate Anvil flat top 1" thick w/ stand - $100 (glenville)įlat-top steel anvil / bench block.Once my tools are holding me back, I will spend time/money fixing what I have or getting better ones. I look at it this way, right now the tools can outperform me, so my time is better spent working towards the opposite. Like me, it sounds like you're just starting out. I've been following this cat for a while and his advice usually jives with most everything I've read.Īs for smoothing the horn, you're not (usually) going to be doing a lot of planishing on a horn, so unless the nicks are really deep (putting in big marks when you're working on pieces that will be hard to get out later) I probably wouldn't worry too much about it. Yeah "square" square isn't really what you want, there's a good video on youtube that explains the importance of finishing edges on an anvil: Our friends: Skilled Trade Network: Metalwork Metallurgy for bladesmiths and others who heat treat and forge steelĮngineering Handbook (Lots of info about Metallurgy) Have an englishweight anvil? Try this nifty little tool from anvilfire to find out how much it weighs in lbs.ĭictionary from anvilfire for those hard to google terms.Īppalachian Blacksmiths Association list of schools in the US When reporting content, you MUST state WHY you reported it.Īny NSFW posts will be reviewed by the mods and may be removed based on our judgement of the value of the content.ĪBANA Forging Fundamentals - a suggested program of study to learn hand forging Obviously this sub is for blacksmithing related topics, so keep posts related to blacksmithing.īlatant advertising and for sale posts are not allowed. Posts without a submission comment from the OP will be removed within 24 hours. Posts of YouTube videos, gifs, or images must include the beginnings of a discussion or a write up in the comments with a minimum of three sentences. Blatant troll posts/comments will be removed. Please be considerate to others when posting/commenting. WARNING!!! Read this before attempting any kind of forging. Join it here.īeginner? Read our FAQ and FAQ Discussion, And be sure to check out below. Do your own research to double check if you agree with the opinions stated here before following them. This is a multi-thousand year old trade and much of the information garnered from those times were lost during the industrial revolution. Please remember that any information/tips/tricks you get from this subreddit are not the end-all-be-all of blacksmithing. Feel free to show off your latest creations or get advice on a problem, or anything else related to blacksmithing! Previous winners of our monthly contest! A subreddit devoted to all things blacksmith. ![]()
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