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Rolling Mill
wonlungtong
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This is my 3" by 4" rolling mill made by the W. Oliver Mfg company of Buffalo, New York. In this video, I am using it to make texture lengthwise down the iron.
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Forging the Table Leg--fifth step
wonlungtong
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Here are all four legs side by side to show what they look like at this point. (Two of them are still hot in this video.) It is important that they are all the same lengt...
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Forging the Table Leg--third step
wonlungtong
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Here I am using the Murray to forge the main taper on the legs. I am drawing the 1 1/8" round, which I prepared in the last step, to 1 1/8" round tapering to 3/4" round. ...
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Forging the Table Leg--fourth step
wonlungtong
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The main taper has been roughed out in the last step, and here I am using the lighter hammer (the 100 pound Hackney) to finish it. Once I have gotten it as far as I can be...
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Forging the Table Leg--second step
wonlungtong
420 views
The next step, after forming the collar, is to forge the upper portion of the leg to the diameter of what will be the base of the taper. In other words, this section will ...
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Forging the Table Leg--first step
wonlungtong
566 views
The legs of this table are divided into four parts: the hexagonal taper at the base, the swaged collar (or ball), the main taper, and the small taper on the end which will...
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Old Dynamo Run by a Line Shaft
wonlungtong
1,488 views
This is a 31 amp, 140 volt Higgs dynamo made in England about 1925. I use it to generate direct current for the lights in my shop. The entire line is driven by the 1898 ...
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Antique Air Compressor on Line Shaft
wonlungtong
1,764 views
This is a short video of my old air compressor running and shutting off by itself. It also comes on by itself when the air pressure in the receiver gets low. (This is don...
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Metal Planer in a Blacksmith Shop
wonlungtong
6,020 views
This is a view of my planer taking a cut across a table frame. This makes certain the frame is flat so that the top of the table (usually stone) is held evenly. This pla...
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Racine Power Hacksaw Cutting Table Legs
wonlungtong
980 views
This is my 14" Racine hacksaw, dated 1914, shown trimming some iron table legs. The legs are 1 3/4" hexagon at the base, tapered to 1 1/4" hexagon at the transition with t...
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