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    Show us your welding projects

    Sample balustrade panel to send off to a client. This will be down the bottom of a straight staircase, and the Mohawk will have a polished timber handrail slotted over it. Mixture of 25mm square tube and 25mm solid plate I cut the corners out of. 3mm flat bar for the inside. The Mohawk was...
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    1/2” or 3/4” for welding/fab table?

    As others have said, the supporting frame underneath is where you need the beef. This is my baby, a 4200x2400x20mm thick top. Entire underside is 100x100x4mm rhs and 5mm legs, and 50x50x4 braces on the legs and underneath. It’s a big heavy sumbitch but I’ve had 3.5 tonne on that table and by...
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    Square Cuts on Round Tube Elbows

    Perhaps something like this is what you’re after? It’s made by PRL Motorsports to suit 1.5onxh sch40 elbows, we use it to hand a lot of handrails/balustrades. Put elbow in die, set to angle and either draw around and cut with grinder or clamp the whole lot into a bandsaw vice and chop away...
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