Where is that dang triangle anyway... :eek: Find the twin mountains and head south.
Replies 11How dare you not fab up some custom stand offs for that lovely timber :eek: But why? Railing looks awesome! Made for super simple install. Cut to length and fastened with L brac...
Replies 13We put this door on the house 5 or 6 years ago. The rail is designed to match. My happy home owners.
Replies 13How dare you not fab up some custom stand offs for that lovely timber :eek: But why? Railing looks awesome! Made for super simple install. Cut to length and fastened with L brac...
Replies 13Nice! How many you gotta do? 32, they're for 2 24' roof ladders and some catwalks for a commercial kitchen mechanical access. The last 16 took a little longer since I enlisted m...
Replies 15879Today I love my Hossfeld#2 Universal Bender. 8 brackets bent per minute. It's the little things that make life special. 131666
Replies 15879Any Grandfather stuff is very cool...
Replies 2Couldn't see the video on my phone. I see that "Bullit" was on TCM last nite.
Replies 3What's wrong with a painted anvil? See below. Paint tends to cover substandard repairs and other imperfections in the anvil. ^This x a bazillion And get on the steel your trying...
Replies 36Been blacksmithing since the late 90's and teaching for a couple of semesters now. Some tips. 1) Never, f***ing ever, buy an anvil that's been painted. Never. 2) Going price on ...
Replies 36Well, I got the posts tacked to the plates. Nerve wracking welding on finished floor. Had to be quick. I took a flap wheel to the posts where the balusters will hit them. Im wo...
Replies 14Bearly!:whistling Did you build those with your bear hands. :laughing: Ba-dum, tsss. :laughing:
Replies 18I can still sneak in through the gaps. Be easier just to climb over the fence. :thumbsup:
Replies 18Yup plasma cut, freehand after drawing it out full scale, using a grid to elarge it from the design drawing.
Replies 18Nice!!
Replies 18Went into an automotive store recently to get a dwell meter to set the points on my old car,and the salesperson didn't know what it was. I wonder what they would have said if yo...
Replies 85Thanks. The whole reason I'm tiging it is to have nice visible welds. I need the practice anyway. I'll clean metal prior to welding with a flap disc. Makes it so much cleaner....
Replies 14Thanks, this is what I needed. I like working with 11 gauge. I figured the top similar to what you recommened. Probably go with a wood rail just cause I like wood and it wil...
Replies 14Done plenty of rails similar to those. Usually go with 1-1/2" x 11 gauge (.120") square tube for the newels, I'd stay with that thickness even up to 2-1/2" tube. 1/4" or 3/8" ...
Replies 14Isnt that the nv4500 trans? I had the same thing- got harder and harder to get out of gear- I don't know if you have had the truck long, but usually its because when they do a c...
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