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Just a quick question for all you metal formers out there, how do you make your sheet metal smooth after shaping without using an english wheel?...
Holy sh@t! That swivel chair is awesome! what car is that?
No electricity
I'd love to get my hands on one of those radioactive cars. I bet they have super strength and x-ray headlamps.
They got me Von Dutch's bus. Just kidding, Tap and Die set, soooo damn useful.
This one has the ability to switch the turret to a tailstock. I think I made a worthy purchase it came in great condition and he threw in a...
Anyone please?
I've got a possible deal on a Turret Lathe but I'm wondering if it is worth it? I've only ever worked with Engine lathes, does anyone have any...
Great pictures you guys keep them coming!
That was unhelpful... Haha
Just invested in my first lathe. It's an old Acme Drive-All with a bandsaw attached to the end of it. Pretty damn sweet. I'll post pictures as...
It will adapt to whatever the future entails.
I'm fucking psyched, this is gonna be so fun.
Pinstripe everthing. Roth once said "you can't paint if you don't have paint on the brush, load it up!" I started learning by just pinstriping any...
That's awesome, sweet bike too
Hahaah, buy it and chop it
Hopefully I'll have a car ready in time...
Awesome Tech
It's probably your piston rings, check them out, one might've busted or something.
It should be illegal to destroy cars built before 1970. What a waste of great items of our history. Terrible shame.
Ah, that's what I'd gathered. Thanks very much
What exactly is Safety Wire for? Sorry, just never heard much about it...
Good post, really interesting read, and good to know
Thanks very much you guys. That's alot of good information there. I think I'll just stick to my Mig then and try and learn to just deal with the...
Anyone ever done any Mig welding working with sheetmetal? Is it worth it or would I profit more in the end investing in a TIG?
Sweeeet
That's beautiful, what color green is that?
Yea, perfect sense, thanks very much
Hey, that did help, but I'm wondering how I get it so you don't need to click on anything and the picture is in the actual screen large size...
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