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[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hey, Guys its been a while, some more impressive stuff again. Had to drill out a stud, confined area. No angle drill. Came up...
usually it needs to be shimmed to keep starter pinion from bottoming in flywheel gear,as well as not being too shallow so milling wont happen.step...
my money is on the wires..18436572. but we all know that. i prefer to start with rotor pointing at #1 cylinder,tdc. good luck
my quick and dirty blasl cabinet was a box my quaker state oil came in.folded flaps up,duct tape to hold a sheet of glass,and holes for each...
that hoist release is nice,a finer adaptation of mine,gives me an idea for the non pin style jacks..
yes,i too would like a few details on the cyclone,plan on building a blast cabinet this summer....if it ever arrives.still 3-4 feet of snow....
thanks,olcarguy i can use that idea on my DD.was wondering how i was going to do that.just started chopping the rust today.
me too plan is an old fridge,with a big door and make it large enough to slide stuff around.this way i load a few pieces and just slide them into...
take a tool,leave a tool.would be a good mantra. nice belt grinder,bet its handy. i have a small bench one,from the el cheapo tool company,was...
i found a nest on the dryer sheet.so thats out. glue traps work-once,then need replacing. electronic devices may or may not work,but only if...
i made a dust cap driver a long time ago,as i cant stand a bent up dust cap. they like to fall off when they are mashed on with a hammer. i...
i second that,you get what you pay for. going to build a couple sets for myself. no discount tool supplier around here. its expensive or long drive.
[ATTACH] i had a stuck bolt in the end of a framerail,behind a bumper. my cheater pipe wouldnt work,so i welded a piece of pipe 90 degrees...
my methods are a little different,heat to a low glow,before it gets red and pour water on the bolt.too hot and you change the temper. reheat it...
cotter pins is one assortment i have always kept on hand. o-rings another,bailed me out lots. i do lots of junking,and friends always think i need...
different thickness needs different speeds.as well as teeth per inch. by googling blade speed i found somewhere in the area of 300 feet per...
gonna need something a little bigger,lots of awesome car sized versions on this thread.
bandsaw save,had to cut a piece of rectangle -the other way. [ATTACH]
rotisserie for truck tube steps,how to manage these things for painting. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
another contribution. i wanted something close to a circle,cut out in 1/4" plate.decided to make a one size circle cutter,as i need a couple...
i do quite a bit of fab work using 1/4" flat stock.its the ticket for intricate cuts,beats oxy /acetelyne hands down.i still use a drill for...
really like the louvre press,im planning a rig for my small hyd.press. the wall mount is awesome,a real space saver. shop space is a premium for...
great idea for the hoist,biggest thing for my hoist is the act to fold it up,its akward for one person to pull the pins and get it folded up.i...
pre-oil the engine,big ass drill and a driveshaft from an old distributor,this should pressurize the lifters. i usually soak the lifters in...
laminated glass? i saw a guy belt sanding the edge of a window for clearance. tempered? if not,why not? you cant sand tempered glass,its too...
definetly an eye for detail.from what i see so far the owner is in for a treat.
i lost track of this thread,good you got it sorted out,Blake.
my supervisor was using green marking paint,put it in the box of the truck. a little while later he threw the ax in.was almost a full can.bounced...
the plexi is an awesome idea,i have used it many times.
glad you are making headway. glad i found your last post.
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