Post Anvil - Tools and Tool Making - Bladesmith's Forum Board
2009年3月24日 · It can sit right on top of your anvil and will work great. The only reason to have a stand is to raise a Anvil to working height. Long post Anvils need to be lowered and for that you can either raise the surface of your working area or dig out a hole. I would prefer digging a hole, then pouring a concrete footing reinforced with steel.
post anvil - Tools and Tool Making - Bladesmith's Forum Board
2004年6月2日 · Hi Scott. Â My homemade anvil works quite nicely (although I've never actually used a 'real' anvil, so I can't really compare). Â It's basicly a 1 foot section of 6"x6" structural hollow section, (1/2" wall thickness), filled with concrete. Â I've placed it on a cut-down drum filled with flint and soil from the garden, with a couple of inches of …
Knifemaker's post anvil - Bladesmith's Forum Board
2009年7月14日 · A question to those that use and or promote the use of a vertical post type anvil. What size stock is appropriate? The steel yard where I shop has some steel that has been forged down into bars that are 4 inches square and vary in length up to about 3 feet. Would the 4x4 face be adequate or shoul...
Making a post anvil - Tools and Tool Making - Bladesmith's Forum …
2011年9月10日 · Making a post anvil. By Todd Gdula September 10, 2011 in Tools and Tool Making. Share
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2006年7月17日 · The big anvil weighs in at 80 kg plus the timber base which I laminated up from some salvaged beams weighing 35 kg. All up 115 kg or 253 lbs, it shouldn’t bounce around too much. The post anvil is set in a 20 litre bucket filled with reinforced concrete. I was going to only use the bucket as formwork for the concrete but left it on for ...
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2008年7月7日 · Hello, I've come across a section of steel that I believe will make a nice post anvil for bladesmithing. It's round stock, 4 1/2 diameter and right at 19 inches in length,weighs 83 pounds and after offering to pay him for it he told me to just take it …
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2015年11月12日 · An old friend from high school metal shop knew I was looking for a forklift tine to use as a post anvil. Several months go by and last weekend he contacted me to say he found a couple of forks. I met him at his house and picked out my fork. He even cut it for me since I still haven't picked up my torch from my Dad's.
HT of Chuck Robinson Post Anvil - Tools and Tool Making
2006年5月12日 · Several years ago I purchased a "chunk-o" steel from Chuck Robinson that is about 5" x 5" x 18" which he used for his knifemakers post anvil. I'd like to heat treat one end surface to build up my own post anvil ... but have no idea how. I kinda wish I had just bought the whole anvil now, but then...
Anvil recommendation - Beginners Place - Bladesmith's Forum Board
2005年10月25日 · This is the first time for me to post on this message board, but more to the point, i've been making miniature swords out of nails, i use 2 hammers for the basic shaping, one is set to be an anvil while the other does the pounding, the problem with this is the hammer i use for an anvil has a curved surface making my swords curve to the sides ...
Inexpensive Post Anvil - Tools and Tool Making - Bladesmith's …
2012年4月3日 · Inexpensive Post Anvil. By Dave Stephens April 3, 2012 in Tools and Tool Making. Share