Recent content by shawnspeed

https://weldtables.com/collections/pro-series-welding-table-tops/products/2x3-welding-table-top-kit-most-popular-pro-top-kit I have one and love it... I do Motorcycle frame work , and header work..

When I was younger, I worked in a prototype/hot rod/whatever paid the bills type shop. We had a rig for engine turning that was Basically a piece of plywood with slots down all 4 sides, and strips of pine that fastened thru the slots to make adjustable fences...they were marked in even...

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Have you figured your welder out yet?? If not, take the pedal apart and re-connect one of the wires going to the rheostat....mine does the same thing occasionally... will start the arc, but no amp control..

Cast Steel usually welds good...which is what I believe those housings are made from...

or just buy the cones from Cone engineering...

AED out of Indianapolis...

Expansion Chambers should be made of Mild Steel... Stainless tends to crack easily in that application....also gas welding an expansion chamber leaves the steel soft (annealed) and less likely to crack...Just my observations over the last 25 odd years..

I have asphalt millings in the driveway and love them... no mud in the spring, and if it gets regular traffic when its hot... they tend to fuse back together... My drive has 10-20" of 21AA for base ... a couple loads of 2-3" crushed concrete ( which disappeared into the 21AA one spring) and then...

I recognize those linkages... MDR mac daddy racing correct??.. nice stuff..

Find a new one... that ones a safety hazard when fixed...ebay is your friend..

Lookin good... fellow flat tracker! I build shoes and chassis in my barn... but nowhere near as big as yours ...Tin Shack Cycle on FB...

Dr Clyde ... The Airgas around here WILL NOT sell 330 CU' tanks... lease only... and I know of no other gas supply in SE Michigan the will sell anything larger than 125... The deal with airgas is this..if you own a bottle , and go in for a fill , and don't have a cash account , or a net 30...

Or you can use the press brake style bender for your press, lay 20 pcs on a table , Making tape them together(flat , side by side) mark your bends and do like 20 at a time.. Just a thought... http://www.homemadetools.net/homemade-press-brake-29.

2000-2200 PSI is a standard fill pressure for all inert gasses...with a tank in good condition, 400 for Acetylene..