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Unread 11-18-2017, 08:56 AM   #1
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Originally Posted by Bill Zachow View Post
Reseacher, you beat me to it. All frames were hammer forged using a very large, motor driven, drop forge hammer.
Not to put too fine a point on it, but the frames were done on a steam forge, at Billings Forge (Billings & Spencer) on Broad Street, in Hartford. Only a few hundred yards from the Capitol building.
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