Many of the posts disclosing some sort of home-blacksmithing also tend to
enlighten us that it's too noisy for most neighborhoods.

Is this true? Are there some tips for someone contemplating pounding on iron
"within the city limits"?

Matthew Groves
Kearney, Nebraska

PS Don't bid on that anvil this weekend, I'm hoping to get it.

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