Recent content by BobWarfield

Re: Turner\'s Cube Nothing obsolete about them at all--they're very cool. If you want to be more modern, just use CNC to make them: http://www.cnccookbook.com/CCTurnersCube.html They can be made on either mills or lathes. They make nice gifts too. BTW,with CNC, you don't have to make round...

Me too! Not cheap, but nothing really good ever is. Cheers, BW www.cnccookbook.com

CNCZone is awesome. Lots of other good sites on my page here: http://www.cnccookbook.com/CCResources.htm If you get tired of those, here's a bunch of sites from individuals: http://www.cnccookbook.com/CCResourcesInd.htm Cheers Bob Warfield www.cnccookbook.com

Got a Gorilla Rack at OSH and it works great. Just assemble without the MDF shelving. The tires fit perfectly. Add shelves if you don't need that much tire storage. Best, BW

Nice fab cart! I built one by bolting a nice piece of 1/4" on top of a rolling tool cabinet. I used firebrick spacers so it wouldn't burn the cabinet. Nice to have the drawers. Cheers, BW

Got a friend with a machine shop at home. They are messy, metal chips everywhere, but his shop stays spotless. He uses one of those Rumba robot vacuum cleaners, and they work great to sweep the floor at night. I'm going to be getting one myself. Cheers, BW

Very cool shop, thanks for sharing it! Best, BW

Use a piece of channel instead of angle. Set it up so the open part faces the wall. Now when you slide the tool in the inlet is sheltered. Cheers, BW

My Eaton has been a good compressor: http://www.eatoncompressor.com/catalog/item/504747/206949.htm If cost was no object, I'd get a rotary--lots of air and quieter. The Eaton has been nice from the standpoint of lots of air, relatively quiet (my Sears used to drive me crazy, I'd reach for...

Needs some red paint, but it was real easy to make my air tool rack: