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I used to work in a Blacksmit's shop. We never discussed why he did this, but if I was hitting with the big hammer and he was hitting with the smaller hammer he would hit the anvil with the small hammer when he wanted me to stop hitting. I think it's just to keep pace. You can turn the metal, but I think it's just to keep pace.
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What happens to the anvil when the hammer strikes it?
You are not supposed to hit an anvil. You place metal to be formed on it and strike it, not the anvil.
Anvil in a sentence?
it is a street legal golf cart made by tomberlin and it is one of the three tiny bones is your ear
Could list some medieval blacksmith tools?
A blacksmiths tools have not changed in a very long time. Tongs to hold hot medal An anvil to flatten hot metal A fire or forge to heat cold metal A hammer to hit and shape hot metal Hardies to fit into the anvil to cut hot medal A swage to shape hot medal
What were the tools of a blacksmith?
Old time blacksmiths say that there are only four things you need to blacksmith # something to get it hot # something to hit hot steel with # something to hold hot steel with # and something to hit hot steel on. That being said the common tools of the trade are # a forge which may burn propane or coal (something to get hot with) # a ball pien or cross pien hammer ( something to hit it with) # a set of tongs (something to hold it) # an anvil (something to hit hot steel on)
Who did the number 1 hit Lightnin' Strikes in 1966?
The original artist who performed Lightnin' Strikes was Lou Christie.
How far away is lighting when it strikes?
Not far enough if you get hit
Why do some lightning strikes hit other clouds?
because they are too dumb to hit directly the ground
How many lightning strikes hit Florida per year?
i thousand
How did blacksmiths make weapons?
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How do you get out in baseball and kickball?
Give three strikes or hit and run and let the other team hit it on the base easy as can be
If a batter hits home plate with two strikes is he out?
no.. if you have 2 strikes.. and you hit a foul... you can have as many foul hits as you want and you wont get out.. hope i helped... (:
How do you stamp a number in thin aluminum?
Put your aluminum on a steel backer, an anvil works good, and don't hit very hard.
