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Forum: Individual Classifieds 03-24-2024, 07:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,352
Posted By Jim Tomczyk
Got one of his books available if anyone...

Got one of his books available if anyone interested -“The practical Sheet Metal Worker” - BUT I’m in the U.K.- open to offers in gb£ excl shipping please - PM me & for any further info/pics etc
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Forum: Individual Classifieds 01-07-2024, 06:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,019
Posted By Jim Tomczyk
PRICE REDUCED - Eckold no mar tooling

Price reduced to gb£1250 - but may consider offers
Forum: Individual Classifieds 12-17-2023, 01:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,019
Posted By Jim Tomczyk
Eckold No Mar tooling for sale

**SOLD**
PRICE REDUCED to gb £1250 but willing to consider offers.

Genuine Eckold HLA 60 “Beaked” no mar shrinking tool - for use in handformer or some pneumatic machines - with adapter bodies...
Forum: Individual Classifieds 12-17-2023, 12:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,767
Posted By Jim Tomczyk
**SOLD** All sold now EXCEPT the following: ...

**SOLD**
All sold now EXCEPT the following:

Eckold HLA 60 “Beaked” no mar shrinking tool - see pics below & new classified ad for details

67216

67217
Forum: Individual Classifieds 12-10-2023, 07:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,767
Posted By Jim Tomczyk
Eckold handformer & dies - UK based

**SOLD**

Hi all
Selling all my stuff so have the following available

I’m in the U.K. though willing to post UPS at cost- although the handformer is probably to bulky/heavy to go to the USA?
...
Forum: Individual Classifieds 12-10-2023, 06:43 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,588
Posted By Jim Tomczyk
Selling all my stuff so have the following...

Selling all my stuff so have the following available
I’m in the U.K. though willing to post UPS at cost- although the handformer is probably to heavy to go to the USA?

Eckold HF80 Handformer...
Forum: Basic questions and answers 02-02-2019, 08:30 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,904
Posted By Jim Tomczyk
Hi Rob - to get back to your original question -...

Hi Rob - to get back to your original question - specifically re U.K. requirement and cost issues - I found the solution some time ago and passed detailed to Dave Gardiner who also found them to be...
Forum: Welding Sheet Metal 11-28-2018, 01:51 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 16,093
Posted By Jim Tomczyk
Has anyone any experience of these Ali tig rods...

Has anyone any experience of these Ali tig rods that profess to be fully ductile and crack proof -or is it the more concentrated HAZ that is the root cause of the issue with tig Ali welds?
...
Forum: Welding Sheet Metal 10-10-2018, 08:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 11,300
Posted By Jim Tomczyk
Thanks for your comment guys - I have a standard...

Thanks for your comment guys - I have a standard “light” torch but was really looking for something that was super lightweight to be able to be little more dexterous when using it, but was still able...
Forum: Welding Sheet Metal 10-09-2018, 03:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 11,300
Posted By Jim Tomczyk
Model “O” Gas torch & Aluminium welding

In the UK the Meco Midget torch that seems on this forum to be the standard for “mini” torches is super expensive - I’ve been quoted GB£500 + for torch/nozzles/fittings - but we do have available...
Forum: Automotive Projects 10-09-2018, 02:04 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,001
Posted By Jim Tomczyk
Beautiful work Carl - I have a few Rileys and...

Beautiful work Carl - I have a few Rileys and they look “right”-
what are they for ?-my guess is a Lynx?
Forum: Heads Up Announcements 03-09-2018, 02:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 11,372
Posted By Jim Tomczyk
All sold privately by offer before auction end -...

All sold privately by offer before auction end - I have a suspicion that Eckold Uk will now own these.

At a similar auction of a bankrupt aircraft repairer in the North of England a few years ago...
Forum: Welding Sheet Metal 03-02-2018, 08:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,678
Posted By Jim Tomczyk
So is the best method to only initially flux...

So is the best method to only initially flux where you tack? In case you need to adjust with hammer & dolly
Forum: General Discussion 02-15-2018, 11:57 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,091
Posted By Jim Tomczyk
Nice work David, looks the business and much more...

Nice work David, looks the business and much more satisfying than buying one.What tooling did you use on the vibroshear to form the bezel?
Forum: Introductions 01-23-2018, 12:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,915
Posted By Jim Tomczyk
Hi Michael - welcome to the forum. Great work...

Hi Michael - welcome to the forum.
Great work on the pedal cars - a project I have in mind for my new grandson

Did you cast the front axle on the baby bug or is it bent tubing?
Forum: Welding Sheet Metal 01-11-2018, 02:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 14,577
Posted By Jim Tomczyk
Hi Gareth I found some UK eye wear for OA Ali...

Hi Gareth
I found some UK eye wear for OA Ali welding a little while ago that work well by taking out the orange flare and protect - see the following link
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Forum: Automotive Projects 12-20-2017, 09:02 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 15,366
Posted By Jim Tomczyk
Beautiful work - please keep posting pics of the...

Beautiful work - please keep posting pics of the progress

Is the resin hard enough for you to beat on / hammer form or shape some parts over?
Forum: Welding Sheet Metal 12-04-2017, 03:55 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 25,427
Posted By Jim Tomczyk
Thanks Kent for the detailed explanation and...

Thanks Kent for the detailed explanation and reply (and Jerry /Mike /AllyBill for your inputs)
Answers the questions or should I say blanks I had in my head - especially as very much a " learner "...
Forum: Welding Sheet Metal 11-30-2017, 05:56 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 25,427
Posted By Jim Tomczyk
Just an aside to the main points being discussed...

Just an aside to the main points being discussed - I am sure that both methods have their own pros & cons and uses dependent upon the job.
To come to the point though - And the job here would be...
Forum: Introductions 05-17-2017, 01:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,453
Posted By Jim Tomczyk
Have sent you a PM Barry

Have sent you a PM Barry
Forum: Heads Up Announcements 05-16-2017, 04:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,395
Posted By Jim Tomczyk
You guys are so lucky - twice the price + in the...

You guys are so lucky - twice the price + in the UK
Forum: Heads Up Announcements 05-13-2017, 02:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,395
Posted By Jim Tomczyk
To answer your Question - In case you wanted to...

To answer your Question - In case you wanted to actually know what they are and how they are used. They are " re-useable pins" used to hold and or align sheet workpieces together (through which holes...
Forum: Introductions 05-09-2017, 07:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,453
Posted By Jim Tomczyk
Good progress there Barry from the "bitsa"...

Good progress there Barry from the "bitsa" chassis stage. Keep up the good work. Look forward to seeing it take shape. If your going to Coventry (Riley Register) at end of June this year look out for...
Forum: General Discussion 05-09-2017, 07:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,196
Posted By Jim Tomczyk
Yeh regularly have a look see, but not been doing...

Yeh regularly have a look see, but not been doing anything of interest lately so nothing to post that would be of benefit.
As they said on my school report - must try harder!!:lol::D
Forum: Introductions 05-08-2017, 03:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,453
Posted By Jim Tomczyk
Hi Barry Welcome - good to see some more Uk...

Hi Barry
Welcome - good to see some more Uk based arrivees. Also a Riley man myself - built a 9 Brooklands special last year / about to restart on a Racing MPH special after a two year lay off...
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