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A Alan DuBoff Former Member (by the member's request) Messages 711 Jul 9, 2007 #1 Last edited: Feb 27, 2008
Stuart Ablett Member Messages 15,917 Location Tokyo Japan Jul 9, 2007 #2 Neat idea Alan, I'd not have thought about using a holdfast on an anvil.............. shows how much I know
Neat idea Alan, I'd not have thought about using a holdfast on an anvil.............. shows how much I know
A Alan DuBoff Former Member (by the member's request) Messages 711 Jul 9, 2007 #3 Last edited: Feb 27, 2008
Stuart Ablett Member Messages 15,917 Location Tokyo Japan Jul 9, 2007 #4 Alan DuBoff said: I would think holdfasts are much more popular for blacksmiths, because of dealing with hot metal. Smiths who work alone a lot tend to like them, it's like an extra hand. Click to expand... Well sure, now that you see it, it's one of those moments. I'd only seen holdfasts with woodworking, on a traditional bench, but you have expanded my horizons!
Alan DuBoff said: I would think holdfasts are much more popular for blacksmiths, because of dealing with hot metal. Smiths who work alone a lot tend to like them, it's like an extra hand. Click to expand... Well sure, now that you see it, it's one of those moments. I'd only seen holdfasts with woodworking, on a traditional bench, but you have expanded my horizons!