Building a Die to Forge a Custom Bolt Head

We broke a special bolt on th 1890's Sawmill at the Georgia Museum of Agriculture and had to make some new ones. To keep the repair as authentic as possible, it was decided that the best way to do it would be to forge a special bolt head instead of trying to machine it. So, in this episode, I will show the process of how I made a custom die that was used to forge the heads on the bolts.

Видео Building a Die to Forge a Custom Bolt Head канала Keith Rucker - VintageMachinery.org