Wow, all thanks for the responses. Kevin, as usual your comments were clear and easy to understand. Thanks very much--that clears up all of the q...

Thanks Gary, That was about what I expected. I'm definitely aware that stainless has some pitfalls, both in process and in product, but for some ...

Hi Thaddeus, Welcome to the ABS! And especially welcome to the ABS since you live in NH! Where are you located? I'm a Journeyman Smith, w...

Hey Mike, Welcome welcome. The webmaster pointed me in the direction of your post, as I am local...ish. I lived in Boston until about six months ...

Thanks All, I've put in an order with Glen (GS Tongs). Should have them in a few weeks. Very helpful feedback. Cheers! Zack

Thanks Brion! I'll check into it during the week. Much appreciated. -Zack

So my post on IForgeIron pulled in a couple of responses from the "NJ Anvilman." (Maybe he's related to Aldo?) Anyway, he's the curator of the Fisher ...

Here's the post on IForgeIron. br /> zack

Very nice!

Thanks for the tip, I posted all the info there! Zack