Does anyone have a photo or description of the shoulder jigs that you are talking about.

So those of you who use the ribbon burners does anyone have a design that works well? Also what diameter is your forge and how long is it? I am thin...

Does anyone have a picture of this jig that everyone is descibing? Thanks

I have poured Babbitt many years ago and I did a tinning process as it was a journal bearing. For those of you who poured It on a trip hammer before ...

I tried to purchase a new front bearing cap from Little Giant but the hammer is from 1904 and they have very limited parts so I machined my own. Itâ€...

Thanks I am old fashioned too I guess as I don't have a face book account so might have to get one of my daughters to download the PDFs.

Thanks I will google Ben and look at what he made. I have an idea of what they use from magazines but they don't have a lot of information .

Thanks Ed going to try it soon.

What thickness are you using for the middle section compared to the outside layers? From what you are saying I guess you are not using flux in betwee...

Thanks Ed. I am religning my forge and then I will run it a little hotter and try that. Kelly