what's the best scavangable source for metal to make myself a striker? I know some are better than others. Hacksaw blade, rebar, new nails, ancient square nails? that pretty much sums up my sources of iron at the moment.
Realgar
Realgar
another thing I'll ask about when I'm next talking back home, I'll check for old files as welljason01 said:As the others have said look out for old files by Sheffield makers
Jason
tomtom said:just as a side not here.. dose anyone know of a book about setting up a basic forge and some of the few basic principles.. that they can reckomend?
Ive made one out of an old Fiesta wheel and an old hoover worked a treat :biggthumptomtom said:just as a side not here.. dose anyone know of a book about setting up a basic forge and some of the few basic principles.. that they can reckomend?
Paganwolf said:Ive made one out of an old Fiesta wheel and an old hoover worked a treat :biggthump
Have you heard about the one brick forge.tomtom said:just as a side not here.. dose anyone know of a book about setting up a basic forge and some of the few basic principles.. that they can reckomend?
tomtom said:just as a side not here.. dose anyone know of a book about setting up a basic forge and some of the few basic principles.. that they can reckomend?