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    Cast iron to AR plate welding gone wrong

    So I got this cast iron base that had some weird diamond plate brace to it and a bench grinder on it. I checked the bench grinder cuz it was garbage and I'm trying to use this for my big vise. I bought some 4x8 plate off of some dude way out in the country and I'm pretty sure that this is AR...
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    What EXACTLY do i need for 3ph air compresser to single phase? Is this worth it?

    I have read probably 10 to 15 threads on here about this but it never seems like anybody lays it out enough for a dummy like me to understand. I found a 3phase quincy qt5 air compressor for 300 bucks that a guy "just had on his property" and knows nothing about. Is it worth buying it blind and...
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    Footer compaction

    Building a 10x15 structure in texas clay soil. Dug down to appropriate depth but did not think about compaction and I put up form boards. Is it OK to do by hand, or isnit ok to not compact at all?
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    Clay and foundation engineering issues!

    I'm building a greenhouse for my mom out here in Texas just north of Dallas in the country. I just moved out here and am just starting to understand this soil *****. We are trying to build a 11x15 foot greenhouse with a 3' pony wall that holds up a steel and polycarbonate upper like this...
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