Forum: Introductions
08-06-2014, 10:54 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,181
welcome
hi terry, welcome! you will enjoy all that you that you find within this great group of very talented people. i didnot
recognize your name at first, but i do remember your awesome art...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-28-2014, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 15,806
bender
hi jim, I have a #2 hossfield , purchased brand new in 1976. it is on a custom stand and powered with a hydra, set-up of approx 2 times the power of the factory unit. it is used mostly for bending...
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Forum: Announcements
07-25-2014, 01:47 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 11,010
will
Thanks Will !! I know you will do a great job at this position. jim p @ metalfab
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Forum: Events
05-04-2014, 07:22 AM
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Replies: 75
Views: 41,265
great gathering
WOW, what can I say? Saturday the weather finally turned to a warmer and sunny day. It also brought a large group of friends, "family of shapers", new friends, and artists. Dan and Luann with...
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Forum: Events
05-02-2014, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 41,265
spring meet, pates
Kerry, wonderful pictures. So great to see our talented friends again. Thanks so much for taking the time to share pics. with all off us! See you on sat.
jim @ metalfab
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Forum: Welding Sheet Metal
04-15-2014, 07:28 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 24,317
for sure
Marty, your 5 tips are the best, most simple steps we all should follow when we tig our panels. I would like to add; that we should all finish our welds by keeping the tig cup over the end of the...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-17-2014, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 7,270
great find
Will, awesome ! i am always excited when a friend has such good luck on tool finds, good for you. jim p @ metalfab
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
03-12-2014, 12:29 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 15,112
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Forum: Introductions
03-08-2014, 11:31 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,850
welcome
Norm, welcome to this great group! I know you will enjoy this very talented bunch of metalshapers. I would like you to post some of the many and various projects your always involved in. The...
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Forum: Introductions
01-01-2014, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,637
welcome
Hi Rich, welcome to a Great group of talented metalworkers! if you are ever up in the cities please stop by the shop. i would enjoy your visit and we can "talk" airplanes. By the way, are you...
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Forum: Introductions
12-26-2013, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,058
welcome
thanks for joining! I am sure you will enjoy all the info and the resources of these talented metal workers jim p @ metalfab+
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Forum: Introductions
10-16-2013, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,907
welcome
Hi Bill, Sorry I was unable to visit with you last week. I strongly encourage you and Mark to attend Dan Pates fall metal meet this weekend in dennison, mn. I would be glad to...
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Forum: Events
10-15-2013, 10:49 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 17,777
tues with the Swede
Rte 56 friends,
A wonderful day with Per as our tutour (endless knowledge and loads of energy) Dan as our host ( interesting and fun) and a wonderful group of fellow shapers!!!
An...
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Forum: Events
10-06-2013, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 49,045
dixie meet
to all,
have a great week, wish i could have joined you all!!
jim p @ metalfab
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Forum: General Discussion
09-23-2013, 11:35 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,468
tooling
ben,
try reid supply, enco mfg.
jim p at metalfab
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Forum: General Discussion
09-20-2013, 06:27 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 9,555
fire
hi ben,
the rental building i was in for almost 30 years had a fire in my neighboring tenants space. even though flames never entered the 3 bays i occupied, the water damage, walls coming down...
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Forum: Welding Sheet Metal
09-18-2013, 06:36 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 30,308
ss welding
brent,
i totally agree with bob. at our shop the cost to purge all ss that we weld would be to costly! we use solar flux, mixed per directions on can. apply with a small brush like you would...
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Forum: Events
08-09-2013, 02:16 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 17,777
day with per
per, I will take the #4 spot. Thanks!
jim P at metalfab
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Forum: Events
08-09-2013, 02:11 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 12,783
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Forum: General Discussion
08-07-2013, 11:11 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 18,884
find
sorry Joe, dan is bringing all those parts up to the cities. it is climate controlled in my shop and dan figured metalfab was only 1 hour drive from his shop; plus he knows i will buy him lunch...
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Forum: Introductions
08-06-2013, 11:20 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,403
welcome
hi joe,
welcome! you will really enjoy all the members and their very interesting projects. so lucky that your a mpls/st. paul resident. there are a wealth of talented people that shape metal...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-04-2013, 01:33 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 7,298
per
per,
looks great, plus 60 miles per gallon! detroit and honda move over, fun is back in motoring!!!!!!
jim p @ metalfab
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Forum: General Discussion
08-04-2013, 01:25 AM
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Replies: 53
Views: 18,884
off the scale
dan, it took you an hour and a half on the phone to tell me about your trip and list off all the items you found this trip! but now as i see the pictures; i am speechless WOW good for you, you...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-21-2013, 04:57 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 7,298
metal suit
awesome!!! can't wait to see it finished
jim p @ metal fab
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Forum: Announcements
05-05-2013, 11:36 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 18,741
kudos
great choice !
dan and steve will do a great job as mediators. i know both will make the time commitment and add their " personal touch" to all the responsibilities that this group is used to...
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