Pete, Buy this guy's video. Single best video available, although there are many good videos out there. In fact, I would suggest that the camcorder SAVED...
Pete I'll secound that . GMB ... From: William Longyard To: metalshapers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, April 30, 2012 10:49 PM Subject: Re: [metalshapers]...
Cuesta College in San Luis Obispo and MetalMeet.com will be hosting a regional metal shaping meet Friday, Saturday and Sunday, July 13, 14 and 15, 2012. The...
You'd probably want a deeper throat on it to reach into panels. Bill Longyard ... From: Varnell, John To: metalshapers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 03,...
Clearly you want lots of throat depth, as Bill suggested, for sheet metal work. I have a more traditional helve hammer, much fewer hits per minute that the...
Yep I am looking at just the drive part. John D. Varnell From: metalshapers@yahoogroups.com [mailto:metalshapers@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of William Longyard...
I already have built a Helve and planishing hammer and have been looking at a nibbler design or Yoder to use thumb nail die's with. John D. Varnell ... ...
How big of an offset from the center line of the drive shaft is that? ¼, ½ or ¾ of an inch. John D. Varnell John Something I've had on the back burner and...
Hi,  Once again, thanks for all of the advice.  Terry, I am sorry but I won’t be able to attend the metal meet weekend. It looks like a great place...
I would start with the 20 gage. No annealing needed, easier to get. For a bowl a small piece can be got at Home depot. Make sure you remember you need to do...
Aluminum is easier to work. Nice to start with but you may get spoiled and not want to graduate to sheet steel. You will need several differnt types of...
Hi Pete If your not going to actually put this part to use on a car go with Aluminum #3003 - H14 /.063 . My understanding from others it takes approx a 1/3...
Hi All, Finally got around to giving GordanB suggestion a try. The firble glass looked like it set in place to stay for the long term, but when I got a small...
I had heard he was sick. RIP Dave , going to be missing the Last Page in Street Rodder . GordonB...
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Rick Ollah ( area51werks ) has posted a new message titled "Issue with cracking welds". Posted: Sun, May 27th, 2012 - 11:25PM I have had this happen in the...
John Kelly ( ghiafab ) has posted a new message titled "Re: Issue with cracking welds". Posted: Mon, May 28th, 2012 - 10:18AM Hi Rick, Are you using the sharp...
Rick Ollah ( area51werks ) has posted a new message titled "Re: Issue with cracking welds". Posted: Mon, May 28th, 2012 - 9:38PM Hi John, No, actually I can't...
GTAW (TIG) weld cracking in the Heat Affected Zone is not uncommon. Especially on thin sections. I don't know what sort of procedure you are using; but,...
