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Don’t laugh fellas - I’ve had this old space heater I nabbed out of the scrap for a little while now, as it had some handy looking...

Next up heat treating. Kevin gave me the parameters he uses for A2 and a hardness of 54-56 Went to a buddy's shop who has an oven and a...

Next up drilled, counterbored and tapped for 1/2" shoulder bolt. Then started on bronze pivot mount, rough shaping and silver brazing a...

Next up sawing to rough shape Then milling to final dimension Then bored for rotary table center pin Then cutting apex radius on rotary...

Kevin gave me the pitch of .125 and rough depth of cut of .035, so I set up to test cuts to verify depth. Then drilled and tapped the...

This is new ground for me, having not worked with A2 tool steel nor having ever serrated a vise jaw before. It is an interesting swivel...

The engine relay/fuse block got mounted. put some rivnuts intot he backside so it's easily installed/removed. Then I put the front...

Lot of small tasks, nothing major. Engine wiring harness is in, only thing that needs to modded is the throttle body connector which I...

Busy working on other projects this weekend, but I did get the final hood pins and supports in. Hood fits snug. Plenty of height...

bandsawbladesdirect.com is who I use. I've ordered on Thursday afternoon and had the blades on the doorstep Tuesday morning.

If you have an arbor to hold that thin of a blade on your bench grinder sure, and you let the tool do the work, I don't see a problem...

I like the idea of starting with Oxy-Ace. But in all honesty, she will more than likely never use it. Had to build a 4" box using...

The column is 4 angle irons taper cut, then welded together

Was looking through pics and found these pics of one of my favorite stands

Me thinking this was bare metal haha. I'm with shiftless