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    Old Acme anvil

    Thanks all. I have the anvil all cleaned up and on a new stump. Have already bent some metal on it. I dug a starrett 925 vise out of a dumpster and that is my next project. It is pretty rough.
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    Old Acme anvil

    The part I love the most about this old anvil is the Wile E Coyote jokes. My wife don't know it yet but this is going on display in the house for at least a week before I take it back out to the shop. It was mounted on a stump with hand forges spikes. The stump is rotten so I am going to mount...
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    VISE REPAIR 101 all vise repairs, lubricants, sources for parts and the tricks to fix

    Great thread I have an old Starett vise I need to work on and just bought a welding table with two unidentified vises on it.
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    School me on electric chainsaws

    I heat my house with wood so do some serious chainsaw work. After watching the project farm video I bought a Makita. Truth be told I don't think I am going to keep it. Pros- battery life lasts about as long as a tank of premix on a comparable sized saw. It came with extra batteries so I can...
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    Which Block Grinder?

    3/4 for me
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    Good to be here

    Jason from South Dakota here. Hobbies are motorcycles, shooting sports, guns, hunting, camping, old metal, pickups, atvs, mechanics
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    Old Acme anvil

    I just got an old ACME anvil. It is in pretty decent shape. i cleaned the grime and rust off and found the ACME marking on the side. On the front under the horn is 33 On the front foot is 125 (I am guessing 125 lbs) also the number A147072 Anyone know what any of these mean? I am a new member...
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