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Forum: Introductions 09-30-2022, 08:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,101
Posted By weldtoride
Welcome!

Welcome, Dennis.

Everyone here started out with "booger welds", practice will lead to better welds.

As for building a bead roller, I humbly suggest you start with a cheap off-shored one from...
Forum: Introductions 08-03-2022, 11:03 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,102
Posted By weldtoride
Welcome!

Welcome, Kelly.

For building your own wheel, loads to read here, you've come to the right place.

As far as building a roller, I was recently looking at my pile of scraps to see about building a...
Forum: Introductions 09-07-2021, 05:53 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 788
Posted By weldtoride
Welcome, Alex, from northern Illinois. I...

Welcome, Alex, from northern Illinois.


I spent some time in San Diego a few years back with my son. Amazing how little rust was on the local vehicles. Here in Illinois we have salt that kills...
Forum: Introductions 09-05-2021, 06:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,002
Posted By weldtoride
Welcome to the forum, Ken! Normally a...

Welcome to the forum, Ken!



Normally a more responsive bunch, but I think things quieted down some over the holiday.


What generation Jeep(s) are you interested in?
Forum: Introductions 11-19-2020, 12:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,114
Posted By weldtoride
Welcome, Norm, from a fellow retired voc-ed...

Welcome, Norm, from a fellow retired voc-ed teacher.

In addition to several years full time, I worked in the trades just about every summer "vacation" while teaching.

I just responded to...
Forum: Introductions 11-19-2020, 11:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,185
Posted By weldtoride
Welcome, Andrew from a retired voc-ed teacher. ...

Welcome, Andrew from a retired voc-ed teacher.

Keep up the good work.

Don't know how it is there, but here in the States at the junior high and high school levels, (grades 6-12) it's a...
Forum: Introductions 04-23-2016, 08:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,636
Posted By weldtoride
Go for it.

Welcome to the forum, John.

Thirty years ago people wanting to learn these skills didn't have access to the current commercial videos, books, forums, and YouTube information (and disinformation)...
Forum: Introductions 03-27-2016, 10:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,949
Posted By weldtoride
Welcome, Brad from another northern Illinois...

Welcome, Brad from another northern Illinois member.
Forum: Introductions 02-17-2016, 09:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,371
Posted By weldtoride
Welcome to the forum, Jesse. I just...

Welcome to the forum, Jesse.

I just visited your site and read an article about your shop by Jim Turchek. You work with at-risk neighborhood kids, kudos to you on that. I also rooted around...
Forum: Introductions 01-19-2016, 09:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,305
Posted By weldtoride
Yaro, welcome to the forum from Illinois, USA. ...

Yaro, welcome to the forum from Illinois, USA.

I agree, there is loads of great info here, I have learned so much.

What style(s) of motorcycle are you building? What's your favorite style?
Forum: Introductions 01-15-2016, 09:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,234
Posted By weldtoride
Welcome to the forum from just over the border,...

Welcome to the forum from just over the border, Dave.

In case you haven't already found it, loads of workshop building stories and discussion over at http://www.garagejournal.com/
Forum: Introductions 10-14-2015, 09:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,637
Posted By weldtoride
Welcome to the forum, Kent. Always loved that...

Welcome to the forum, Kent. Always loved that car. Subscribed.

In your research you probably have run across this next build set of pics, so just in case you haven't, but also for others who...
Forum: Introductions 09-28-2015, 11:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,898
Posted By weldtoride
Jack, I just sent you a Private Message, look for...

Jack, I just sent you a Private Message, look for the link under your login in the upper right area of the screen.

I wouldn't change anything really, I have been really happy with my wheel so...
Forum: Introductions 09-27-2015, 02:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,898
Posted By weldtoride
Welcome to the forum, Jack. "Best" is obviously...

Welcome to the forum, Jack. "Best" is obviously highly subjective. I would suggest you start reading here if you haven't already:

http://allmetalshaping.com/forumdisplay.php?f=29

I live about...
Forum: Introductions 04-07-2015, 10:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,310
Posted By weldtoride
John, Welcome to the forum, from the nearby...

John,

Welcome to the forum, from the nearby flatlands. You mention MGs, coincidentally, I just recently watched this episode of For the Love of Cars, and learned a lot about MGs I didn't know....
Forum: Introductions 03-06-2015, 01:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,406
Posted By weldtoride
Adam, welcome to the forum from Illinois! I...

Adam, welcome to the forum from Illinois!

I was in a similar position many years ago when I was teaching high school automotives and welding. There was a point where the Discovery Channels...
Forum: Introductions 03-05-2015, 10:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,409
Posted By weldtoride
Searching by location.

Welcome to the forum, Nuraan.




I tried once to put this page link up for someone else, for some reason it didn't work then, but here's another try: ...
Forum: Introductions 02-11-2015, 11:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,395
Posted By weldtoride
Welcome to the forum from the flatlands, Tim. ...

Welcome to the forum from the flatlands, Tim.

Plenty of information here on working with hand and home-made tools. I don't know your "training" budget, but there are several professionals who...
Forum: Introductions 02-10-2015, 04:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,999
Posted By weldtoride
Welcome to the forum, James. As for wide...

Welcome to the forum, James.

As for wide body mods, search forums here, especially for posts by screen name: thingsthatfly2 Brent has posted a lot of nice photos of his fender flare procedures.
Forum: Introductions 02-01-2015, 08:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,688
Posted By weldtoride
Razvan, a late welcome to you. In answer to your...

Razvan, a late welcome to you. In answer to your comment above, you can do an advanced search for member location under "community"

There are several members from Romania. I tried to post the...
Forum: Introductions 01-27-2015, 09:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,976
Posted By weldtoride
Welcome to the forum, Paul. I am currently...

Welcome to the forum, Paul.

I am currently helping my nephew with his first body repairs. Like you, he has purchased some exterior patch panels; they are average quality, in that they are not...
Forum: Introductions 01-12-2015, 10:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,451
Posted By weldtoride
Adam, welcome to the forum. I just visited...

Adam, welcome to the forum.

I just visited your shop's website, very nice work posted there, really liked what I saw.
Forum: Introductions 11-12-2014, 09:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,869
Posted By weldtoride
Welcome to the forum, Ryan. Search is your...

Welcome to the forum, Ryan.

Search is your friend, plenty of wheels here of all sizes and budgets. Here's just one thread: http://allmetalshaping.com/showthread.php?t=4619

More in the...
Forum: Introductions 11-11-2014, 09:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,077
Posted By weldtoride
Steve, welcome to the forum from a neighbor. Lots...

Steve, welcome to the forum from a neighbor. Lots to learn here.
Forum: Introductions 10-31-2014, 03:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,007
Posted By weldtoride
Welcome to the forum, Darrel. Searching...

Welcome to the forum, Darrel.

Searching will reveal plenty of "how I built my version" stories here.
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