I have a 3hp shop fox. I added semi truck engine air filters I got for $8 each and a thien baffel. It works pretty good but takes up a lot of room.
I've been building a pentz cyclone very slowly to replace it. 5hp, 15.5 impeller. Huge metal cyclone.. all that fun stuff. In the end I wish I...
I avoided pegboard for years, and had a rule: everything behind doors or in drawers. I did have French cleats in my shed, now they are in my garage along with a small amount of peg board (I moved to a different garage and have more room) I like having a few different choices.
There is a reason...
I've made a similar table top a few times. My method is to glue it up without the screws in. This let's you adjust each piece. Once dry put the screws in to hold the parts together.
I use cdi at home, body/torque side is same as snap on, ratheting head is not snap on. That was what I was told. They have been good and held calibration for 4+ years for me. I've had then checked by a 3rd party few times to verify this.
Keep I mind with click torque wrenched the accuracy is...
Impressive work. I'm also interested to see it installed
It apears you are grinding or some how finishing the inside corner welds. What is your preferred method for this?
I found this toolbox at a farm auction, $10. Only issue other than some surface rust is the key is missing. That being said any idras on where to get a key? Also I tried looking for a new cylinder but that apears to be tricky to match.
Also any good ways to clean off the rust and not hurt the...
Oh and based on dragging my roll away craftsman box around for the last few years I would suggest shadowing every drawer. Mostly to help keep thing organized in the drawer while bouncing down the road. Also to help make sure you don't forget something.
I've been thinking about doing this for a long timefor motorcycle racing. Only as a concept, never could figure out the details. I can't wait to see this.
Do you have a sketch of the plans and what wheels/tires are you using?
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I use SolidWorks for general layout and FEA on my projects. I usually only make it as detailed as I need to. I don't like to spend all my time designing and none building.