Recent content by RedRob

Thanks for the tip Arps Yes the roof is the same aluminum sheet as the sides All of the seams on the sides are are over lapped and sealed with an industrial 1 1/2 " wide double sided tape and screwed every 6" with stainless steel screws The roof seams are overlapped and have butyle rubber...

Thanks guys its final crunch time to get it finished I will be heading to Pa on the 10 th of june Just a short 20 hour drive lol I picked up 4 new tires and rims for it and had a look at the brakes and bearings The bearings look fine but I may change them , its cheap insurance lol The brakes...

Looks great !!

Thanks guys it has been a fun project I pre painted the bottom side of the plywood with two coats of extirior oil stain bfore it went down The door hinge question lol Well I could lie and say I was left handed It was a tough choice to hinge it that way I didnt want it to cover the window when...

Hey guys I have a little project that I have been working on since last fall I collect and restore vintage motorcycles and minibikes and I needed a way to haul them to shows as well as the extra storage because as you all know your garage is never big enough It started out as the frame from a...

I take a lot of my old tools up to the cottage and leave them rather than taking stuff back and forth I have given a few away to friends as well , that way I can visit them when helping out with their projects lol

Looks good, If you buy better name brand flux wire it works way better than than the cheap stuff

Many great tools in this thread , I too like to make my own rather than spend big bucks on stuff that only gets used once in awhile. This is a tubeing bender of my own design that I use for bending my custom minibike frames This is one of my bikes that the bender came in usefull for

Looking great! hope to see some more family projects

Heys guys , was searching the net for info on building a shop press and found this site. I custom build and restore vintage minibikes and enjoy fabricating my own custom made tools and machines. This is a great site with lots of usefull information :thumbup: Rob