Hydraulic Log Splitter Forging Press Update and Q&A

An update on the forging press I made from a hydraulic log splitter.
In this video I answer some of the questions that have been asked about the press and what I would do differently if I made another one.

Hydraulic Pump Lovejoy Couplings to replace the cheap original coupling can be found here:
https://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/category_hydraulics+hydraulic-couplings+hydraulic-half-couplings

and the pump mounting bracket here:
https://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/category_hydraulics+hydraulic-motors-mounting-brackets