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    MrWhoopee Here

    Greetings from Calgary, Alberta and welcome to the forum @MrWhoopee !
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    Hello from Indiana

    Greetings and welcome to the forum from Calgary, Alberta
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    Scrolling Tongs

    I wire brushed them and the blackened them in the forge. Will give them a bit of bee's wax soon.
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    Mayers Bros. 50# power hammer, $5500, Battleford SK

    Cool! I have a Jardine as well. Had to replace everything from the pitman arm down.
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    Mayers Bros. 50# power hammer, $5500, Battleford SK

    The top die on my Little Giant had the same angle ground on it. I was told that the dies were modified like that to sharpen plow shares. According to the original specs, the dies can only wear down 20% of their height. Mine were we'll under that and I couldn't get the hammer timed properly...
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    Mayers Bros. 50# power hammer, $5500, Battleford SK

    I sorely wish I such a discerning eye when I bought my 25 lb'er; would have saved me a lot of money.
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    Scrolling Tongs

    Hammered these out over the long weekend out of a piece of leaf spring.
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    Mayers Bros. 50# power hammer, $5500, Battleford SK

    A word of caution, it appears that one of the toggle arms has been broken and judging by the crazy angle on the top die, the dies are most likely worn out.
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    Mayers Bros. 50# power hammer, $5500, Battleford SK

    I would love that hammer, but my shop is completely full! Also, I am not sure that I want another restoration project.
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    Calgary & area meet up Spring 2024.

    I was thinking that the pork butts would be smoked ahead of time, but a slow cooker would be great too. It all depends on interest and budget. Otherwise, it's Kool-aid and no name potato chips
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