Galoot Image Central Pics from the Porch Home :: Login Album list :: Last uploads :: Last comments :: Most viewed :: Top rated :: My Favorites :: Search Home > User galleries > OldSneelock > Chapman Portable Forge Chapman Portable Forge TITLE  +   -  FILE NAME  +   -  DATE  +   -  POSITION  +   -  Chapman_Movable_Forge_Treadle_Grinder_Clutch.JPGTreadle Grinder Clutch101 viewsFrom the looks of the layout there was a strap attached to the two screws on the left hand hub of the clutch. When the pedal is pushed down the strap unwinds causing the clutch to engage and rotate the shaft and large flat belt pulley. When the pedal is released the clutch ratchets back and resets for another pulse. OldSneelock Chapman_movable_forge.JPGChapman No. 6 Portable Forge Treadle Grinder160 viewsFound this at an antique shop while searching for LOML's birthday present.OldSneelock     2 files on 1 page(s) Powered by Coppermine Photo Gallery and JoomBla!