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Mayhem (09-10-2016)
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09-09-2016, 10:20 PM
I have a forge I made years ago out of a truck brake drum. The drum never gets a glow on, since the outside layers of coal are coking off and act as an insulator. The real fire is at the centre. I think the steel rim will do fine.
Mike

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Wheel rim forge - by Mayhem - 08-14-2015, 08:18 AM
RE: Wheel rim forge - by oldskoolron - 09-09-2016, 01:53 AM
RE: Wheel rim forge - by Mayhem - 09-09-2016, 05:45 AM
RE: Wheel rim forge - by Hawkeye - 09-09-2016, 10:20 PM
RE: Wheel rim forge - by Mayhem - 09-10-2016, 09:01 AM



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