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When I had an anvil I was told not to bolt it down but just chain it to the block. I think it works as a shock absorber and might eliminate the creep. (It was hard for me to part with my anvil and...

Gidgee is not just hard and heavy but also quite brittle and subject to hairline cracking. I've used a lot of it in small pieces with liberal added epoxy and super-glue. If you could get it in good...

I wonder if you could increase the set on the bandsaw or do a slightly biased set that offsets the tendency to dive in the cut?

Just a lateral thought...3d printing?. You may be able to find somebody with a printer that cinters bronze powder, just scan the pattern in, no programming fee like laser and anyway laser won't get...

$750, it wasn't enough but I had stopped using it and couldn't see it rusting in the backyard.

I reluctantly sold mine this year (140 kg) and the couple who bought it were going to put a glass top on it and use it as a decorator item in their inner-city warehouse apartment. Oh well, what a...

Great thread. Wonderful pictures.

Timeless... just make the call. Who knows you might still get it for a couple of hundred.

Wow. $20 for an anvil. I bet they realised what they were worth and cancelled the ad.
I just sold my old anvil through ebay a couple of months ago for about $700. A couple came up from Sydney...

My out-laws had one of these Godin designs and they work incredibly well. The hot plate on top is very handy for tea pots and soups and slow cooking and it opens to load in wood so you can put quite...

Yes, take it back. Must be something wrong with it. Colourbond is just corrogated iron with paint on it. Nothing like as tough as stainless. But why didn't you use an angle grinder with a metal...