Recent content by jetjoe

Very awesome table! You mentioned earlier during the construction phase of this thread a removable tig pedal holder, but I don't see that in any of the photos or the video. Did you come up with something?

Are you planning to clamp the collar to the aluminum piece or just use it a as sort of an alignment slug?

Thanks for reply. I discovered that the conduit was 1" id, so that ruled that out. There is a coupler made for hollow tube, but came to the same conclusion that the possibility for it to slip on the tube was too much of a risk. I found a local door guy to do the torsion conversion for the 2...

Updated my profile, sorry. I checked a couple door dealers7installers, but they were not interested in selling just the torsion tube. A local steel supplier has 1" tube at a reasonable price, but transporting it a 20' stick is a problem for me hence the coupler idea. Just wondering if I am...

I am in the same boat as the OP and want to convert to standard torsion to install the 8500. I have a good handle on what I need to do with one exception which is where to get a 16'+ torsion tube for the 2 car side of my garage. I have seen couplers to join two shorter sections which can then...