Delnero's old coal forge is fired up.
Using the forge to heat a butterfly hinge.
Justin prepares to take a heated hinge to the anvil.
Forging a hinge to rough shape.
Justin forges a hand made cut nail.
Bobby shapes a hinge.
Close-up of cut nail.
Making a hand forged nail.
Using a gas torch to heat the hinge for the final shaping.
Close-up of the torch work.
Buffing the finished hinges.
Close-up of the torch and hinge.
Cooling the hinge after shaping.
The cooling process must be done slowly.
The hinges needs to be "worked" back & forth through the cooling process.
A really good day's work!
