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Forum: Introductions 11-14-2012, 03:31 PM
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Posted By austinhunt
Well I can't say I have a handle on anything yet,...

Well I can't say I have a handle on anything yet, but I know 100% more than before. I bought a couple picard hammers and almost have a leaf spring slapper ready. Thanks for taking the time to...
Forum: Introductions 11-09-2012, 08:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,297
Posted By austinhunt
Here is the same piece taken back to flat. I...

Here is the same piece taken back to flat. I think a coat of primer would be more than enough to make it perfect. The black is cheap paint to help me see the low spots.
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Forum: Introductions 10-30-2012, 12:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,297
Posted By austinhunt
Peter, picking up a dolly at that temperature...

Peter, picking up a dolly at that temperature would make you a sad man! On the plus side, rust is not a problem here as there is no moisture in the air. And no crawling biting animals either.

Its...
Forum: Introductions 10-28-2012, 12:27 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,297
Posted By austinhunt
weltoride - Thanks. Yes it is ugly but I'm proud...

weltoride - Thanks. Yes it is ugly but I'm proud of it for a first try.

I taped half a plastic ball to a drill and gave my beat up hammer a nice radius as you suggested. It will be good for...
Forum: Introductions 10-25-2012, 04:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,297
Posted By austinhunt
This is my first attempt. I used a pair of needle...

This is my first attempt. I used a pair of needle nose pliers as a puckering iron, and a framing hammer to shrink the edges. Ugly, but it's to be expected from hammer that has seen better days and a...
Forum: Introductions 10-25-2012, 11:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,297
Posted By austinhunt
Peter Tommasini - Well... it was -15 F (-26 C)...

Peter Tommasini - Well... it was -15 F (-26 C) yesterday and by Christmas it will be -40 F (-40 C also) or worse at least a couple times a month. last year it was -30 for an entire month! Working in...
Forum: Introductions 10-24-2012, 10:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,297
Posted By austinhunt
Thanks! Any suggestions to favorite threads are...

Thanks! Any suggestions to favorite threads are appreciated also.
Forum: Introductions 10-24-2012, 09:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,297
Posted By austinhunt
Now introducing: An unexperienced onlooker...

Hello,
I'm Austin Hunt as the handle suggests and I have no experience forming. I live in Fairbanks Alaska and dont do much aside from earning and engineering degree and working on my Graham...
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