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May try this pen oiler made by General tool. Likely available at HF http://toolmonger.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/12/oiler.jpg

Shear Brake Roll SBR-5216 (Baileigh) 001-99817 This is an old post but wanted to refresh it since I have the exact same question. Don't see myself needing a machine like this for anything bigger than 16 g and this machine seems to be rated for that. Has anyone had any experience with this...

OK so here are some examples of what I did today. This is 18g steel panel. The first photo is of my angle grinder, big help. Second pic are some initial tacks with the machine in manual mode and just above the recommended voltage and filler feed rate setting These were quick hits on the...

I really appreciate the all of the feed back. I have learned a lot and have seen some big improvements already. (One of the biggest was replacing the dewalt angle grinder with a small air angle grinder and a soft wheel.) I am using a Miller 180 Auto Set. I have put the machine in manual mode...

I really appreciate all the feedback. Great info. I am using a MIG with gas. I have decided to work the weld area with hammer/dolly, if I am unable to do some good there I will grab a new panel and try it again. I still have the other side so I want to try and get it right. I also went down...

CJ 5 1965, 134 Hurricane. It has been at the farm for a good while. All original, keeping it that way. Plan to use it for a hunting vehicle tooling around the place in E. Texas. Doing this more to learn how to do some body work than anything else. I have a 63 nova Convertible I will start...

I am currently working on a jeep project and decided to try my hand at fixing all of the rust and years of patch work on the body. I have never done anything like this before and since the jeep body was in such bad shape anything I did would most certainly be an improvement. I started by...

I recently stumbled across the Garage Journal while searching for information on how to lay out my new garage. I live in Houston, Tx and have a brand new 25x30 garage that my wife cannot park in. I will be sure to post the progress.