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ideas on making a forge

Started by cheech1, October 01, 2009, 10:39:00 PM

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cheech1

i'm a beginner black smith i have made a few fire pokers and the like with someone else's forge i would like to get some ideas on making my own forge please. so one day i can make beautiful knives like you guy's and girls

DANA HOLMAN

cheech1
check out this web site  www.dfoggknives.com/forge.htm

this is how i built mine, with the help of kevin evans (rooster)
goodluck
dana
"When Satan is knocking at your door,
Simply say,

"Jesus, could you get that for me?"

cheech1

thanks that looks like a good one i did not think propane would be hot enough.

kbaknife

It'll make it up to about 2300 degrees F. (1260 C.)
When the last deer disappears into the morning mist,
When the last elk vanishes from the hills,
When the last buffalo falls on the plains,
I will hunt mice for I am a hunter and I must have my freedom.
Chief Joseph

cheech1

how hot will i need to get steel to make damascus

NightHawk

I made one out of a truck wheel drum. It worked well I used the hole in the drum to afix a pipe with a blow dryer in the pipe to provide air flow into the bottom of the drum
1) Gen. 21:20
And God was with the lad, he grew, and he dwelt in the wilderness, and he became an archer
2)The democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work and give to those who would not.
Thomas Jefferson

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