Forum: General Discussion
08-28-2018, 11:27 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 8,652
Air units are definitely easier to deal with......
Air units are definitely easier to deal with... and simpler... since the units are typically ready to go... minus the mounting. I like the design overall... does the Air unit shape similar to a power...
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Forum: Automotive Projects
08-28-2018, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 463
Views: 252,803
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Forum: General Discussion
08-28-2018, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 8,652
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
08-25-2018, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 12,128
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Forum: Automotive Projects
08-24-2018, 11:28 PM
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Replies: 463
Views: 252,803
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Forum: General Discussion
08-21-2018, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,979
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
08-20-2018, 01:07 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 12,128
Maybe Baileigh hasn't paid their dues... they...
Maybe Baileigh hasn't paid their dues... they came on the scene and tried selling expensive stuff... without having any relevant experience before. Like who came up with their die designs? Who did...
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
08-19-2018, 10:11 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 12,128
I'm not saying they are a bad design... I think...
I'm not saying they are a bad design... I think the machines are nice.... just not for the money.... and they are too complex for the trade. Too many moving parts, etc. If tax write offs are the only...
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
08-19-2018, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 12,128
I think the main thing in building a machine...
I think the main thing in building a machine is... Keeping it as simple as possible... some of the best machines are simple designs... the helve hammers.... basic Reciprocating machines with a simple...
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
08-16-2018, 03:50 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 12,128
Exactly.... I like both of your most recent...
Exactly.... I like both of your most recent machine designs... and they accomplish almost everything you would need in metalshaping/ forming without all the extra fuss and unneeded complications.
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
08-16-2018, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 12,128
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
08-16-2018, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 12,128
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
08-16-2018, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 12,128
I think everyone knows somebody who either has...
I think everyone knows somebody who either has the tools, or the skills to build a machine... in the modern era almost anything basic can be built and designed for a cheap budget. Heck CAD is free......
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
08-16-2018, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 12,128
What I have found that works best in machine...
What I have found that works best in machine design.... is a basic design in Cad first. What that implies is a frame spec from a side view and maybe some basic components. Knowing basically what you...
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
08-16-2018, 11:47 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 12,128
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
08-16-2018, 01:13 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 12,128
I understand what you're saying now.... but I...
I understand what you're saying now.... but I still scratch my head on a multipurpose machine that is overpriced. Technology is getting better.... machine prices should be getting cheaper... (...
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
08-16-2018, 12:33 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 12,128
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
08-15-2018, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 12,128
Thanks for agreeing Kerry...
I am open to...
Thanks for agreeing Kerry...
I am open to others opinions on the subject matter and whatnot which is why I posted the question. I think Budget machines are the way to go... whether it is a...
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
08-15-2018, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 12,128
Why Buy a Multipurpose Hammer?
Why do people buy expensive multi purpose hammers.... when two cheaper hammers ( a reciprocating and a power hammer ) would be more efficient? I am curious because most of the people I see on IG with...
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Forum: Introductions
07-29-2018, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,705
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Forum: Introductions
07-28-2018, 07:29 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,705
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Forum: Introductions
07-28-2018, 04:39 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,653
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Forum: Introductions
07-28-2018, 04:37 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,705
New Guy From Wichita Ks. area
Hi Guys I am new to the site and looking forward to sharing my solutions to my metalshaping problems... both from a financial point of view and from a point of being less involved in the trade than I...
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