I have been working on some small botanical elements, grape leaves, sunflower centers and such using the pedal hammer and veining tools...

I have been working on some small botanical elements, grape leaves, sunflower centers and such using the pedal hammer and veining tools.  ...

R ecently I visited the Pieh Tool website and was looking over some tools and found the page relating to the pedal hammer I developed. Th...

Over the summer I started using the pedal hammer in an auxiliary manner and now think I should report it. The one I’m referring to sits r...

I find a foot rest separate from the pedals to be useful. This can be designed a number of ways to suit the user. 1. Top Segment: Cut 2” of...

Assemble the Seat Mount: The mount can be constructed a number of ways as long as accommodation is made for vertical and horizontal adjustme...

1. Drill the 5/16” hole near the top of the hammer tube on the back side for the safety chain. 2. the Hammer Tube (H1) to the Hammer Face Pl...

1. Cut 6” of 1/4” x 4” Falt Bar to make the Upper (ULBP) and Lower (LLBP) Lug Bracket Plates (2). 2. Gang Drill the Four 5/16” corner Holes ...

1. Cut the Upper (UL)and Lower (LL) Swing Arms (2) 1/4” x 2” x 18.5” 1095 Flat Spring Steel 2. Cut the Pipe Bearings (4) 2.75” of 3/4” 3/4”...

SS1 Place a hitch pin in one end hole and slide Spring Pipe Axle SS1 into one of the Spring Axle Bearings BF8. Slip the Lower Extension Spri...

Anvil: 1. Cut 5” of 1” x 5” flat bar to make the Anvil Face (A1a). 2. Cut 2” of 3.5” solid round (tube would work too) to make the Anvil Tan...

1. Cut pieces and weld Upper Yoke (TBUY2). 2. Cut pieces and weld Lower yoke (TBLY1). 3. Cut two 7” segments of 3/4” round for the upper and...

I was able to find used pedals at the scrap yard and bicycle shop but considered fabricating them. Pedal Arm Shaft, 9” of 5/8” round rod. Pe...

1. Weld the Flywheel Shaft Collar (F5) into the center hole of the the Flywheel (F1). 2. Center the Flywheel Shaft (F7) in the Flywheel Shaf...

Cutting/Purchase List: T1&2. Upright Post Segment, 49” of 3” x 3” Square Tube. T3. Backside Flywheel Stop Flange, (1), 3/8” x 2.5” x 3”...

When the base is complete the tower construction can begin. I found it handy to cut the pieces and lay them out and drill all the bolt hole...

By necessity I began with the floor frame as the mechanics of each subsequent upward addition had to be worked out as I progressed toward a ...

This pedal hammer was built after considerable planning and experimenting. I use it frequently and I am quite happy with it's operation....