Recent content by HvyEquipMech

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    The Garage Computer

    I like what Snap-On has come up with on their new boxes: http://www.snapon.com/epiqpower/
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    Is it just me or has this "ultimate shop" thing gone too far?

    The work that is done the shop defines the shop not how pretty it is. A shop that doesn't see any real work then it can be called a shop.
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    Just thinking ahead - scissor lift and ext cab 1/2 ton truck

    I built a backyard shop for a friend of mine in Houston and we installed a two post lift. At the time I was working for a concrete pumping company so I did the same thing with the concrete. I now have a lift at the company that I work for and use it all the time working in my sisters and...
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    I'm home!!!

    I'm new too and it's an awesome site form what I see so far
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    welding top

    I agree with almost everyone else as far as your thickness. In my experience the weld table ends up being where most the beating and pounding takes place as well as tacking your projects and grinding your welds down. 1/2" is the optimal plate to use however I have used floor grate as well and...
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    New to the site and a little about me

    What's going on y'all? I'm new here but it seems like my kind of people. I'm a heavy equipment mechanic mainly on Drywall trucks and the cranes on service trucks. The company I work for is an IMT distributor and I'm there only field mechanic. I began my career as a concrete boom truck...
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