All MetalShaping

Go Back   All MetalShaping > Search Forums
  Today's Posts Posts for Last 7 Days Posts for Last 14 Days  

Showing results 1 to 25 of 50
Search took 0.01 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: robtg
Forum: General Discussion 09-07-2021, 11:00 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,957
Posted By robtg
After shot peening they need to be straightened...

After shot peening they need to be straightened as the last process.

This is on newly made rods.
Forum: General Discussion 05-24-2021, 01:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,618
Posted By robtg
There is a big difference in the two most common...

There is a big difference in the two most common types of arthritis.




https://www.uofmhealth.org/conditions-treatments/cmc/difference-between-osteoarthritis-and-rheumatoid-arthritis
Forum: General Discussion 05-23-2021, 02:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,618
Posted By robtg
I had that surgery done. Wish I had it done...

I had that surgery done. Wish I had it done earlier. No joint pain
at all after that. It's the only joint in my body that works right.:)
Forum: Basic questions and answers 12-08-2020, 11:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,399
Posted By robtg
I just make my wedges. Steel or wood, no...

I just make my wedges. Steel or wood, no problem. Beats running around town or trying to find them on the internet. Only takes minutes.
Forum: Automotive Projects 10-16-2020, 09:31 AM
Replies: 2,247
Views: 4,350,560
Posted By robtg
Great machine the bar just detracts from the...

Great machine the bar just detracts from the clean look.
Forum: General Discussion 09-18-2020, 01:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,505
Posted By robtg
It's that thing people used before iphones.

It's that thing people used before iphones.
Forum: Welding Sheet Metal 07-14-2019, 05:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,108
Posted By robtg
Wipe the table with a phosphoric acid based metal...

Wipe the table with a phosphoric acid based metal prep, let it sit for a bit,
wipe it again until the brown rust stain goes away, then I spray it with alcohol, dry it with paper towels, a wipe with...
Forum: Heads Up Announcements 07-10-2019, 11:23 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 53,633
Posted By robtg
That's because people in the US are too busy...

That's because people in the US are too busy screwing with their I phones
to do anything creative.
Forum: Basic questions and answers 11-28-2018, 09:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,842
Posted By robtg
Anyone leak testing a motorcycle gas tank that...

Anyone leak testing a motorcycle gas tank that was tig welded will soon find OA is the better choice.
Forum: Basic questions and answers 06-20-2018, 08:41 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 24,935
Posted By robtg
I had to go out to my shop to see if one of my...

I had to go out to my shop to see if one of my wireform bucks was missing.
Forum: Welding Sheet Metal 11-10-2017, 04:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,693
Posted By robtg
I called Tm Technologies with that same question...

I called Tm Technologies with that same question and was told to use it, no problem. I have been using it for a few months now without any problems. I just break off a chunk and mix with water....
Forum: General Discussion 09-13-2017, 11:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,059
Posted By robtg
Just a speculation, metal spraying and planishing...

Just a speculation, metal spraying and planishing after.
Forum: General Discussion 05-21-2017, 11:15 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 12,992
Posted By robtg
"I'm not unhappy that my glass is half full, I'm...

"I'm not unhappy that my glass is half full, I'm more surprised that I've got a glass at all."


Michael, that was perfect.---R Grauer
Forum: Welding Sheet Metal 04-27-2017, 09:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,205
Posted By robtg
Welding in the wind?

Welding in the wind?
Forum: Welding Sheet Metal 04-27-2017, 03:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,205
Posted By robtg
Anodized sheet or maybe 2024?

Anodized sheet or maybe 2024?
Forum: Welding Sheet Metal 02-09-2017, 07:30 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 19,126
Posted By robtg
Been fighting dirty O/A gas for years. Ordered a...

Been fighting dirty O/A gas for years. Ordered a filter 5 minutes ago.
Thanks Kent. ---RG
Forum: General Discussion 05-16-2016, 11:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,370
Posted By robtg
I used to pick up mine at at lusk metals in...

I used to pick up mine at at lusk metals in Hayward But found that Aircraft spruce would deliver at the same price.
Aircraft also sends it with protective peel off coating.
Forum: General Discussion 03-10-2016, 02:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,331
Posted By robtg
You know you want one.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLaBFkeHG0A Laser rust remover
(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLaBFkeHG0A)
Forum: Events 09-09-2015, 11:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 9,882
Posted By robtg
"John mentioned that down town Santa Cruz is a...

"John mentioned that down town Santa Cruz is a sight that should not be missed on Halloween."


The only way to be sure it is really halloween in Santa Cruz is when little kids are
all dressed...
Forum: Welding Sheet Metal 08-16-2015, 01:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,625
Posted By robtg
This may be of interest. ...

This may be of interest.

http://www.weldingtipsandtricks.com/welding-gas-dryer.html
Forum: Welding Sheet Metal 05-30-2015, 03:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,188
Posted By robtg
I only flux the rod when tacking then go back and...

I only flux the rod when tacking then go back and brush on the flux
while the parts are still hot.
Forum: Welding Sheet Metal 05-30-2015, 02:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,188
Posted By robtg
I mix the flux with water and paint it on the...

I mix the flux with water and paint it on the parts to be welded. Heat the part and brush it on. You don't have to stop.
Forum: Basic questions and answers 04-12-2015, 03:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,801
Posted By robtg
How's this for mixing metals? Magnesium...

How's this for mixing metals? Magnesium motorcycle hubs with iron brake liner secured with copper rivets.Honda CB 92 Benly 1961.http://i1274.photobucket.com/albums/y433/sidf1/IMG_6091_zpswm9tipjg.jpg
Forum: Basic questions and answers 04-01-2015, 04:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,108
Posted By robtg
Try using WD-40.

Try using WD-40.
Forum: General Discussion 07-12-2014, 10:06 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 19,731
Posted By robtg
I have been O/A welding 50+ years and 30 of that...

I have been O/A welding 50+ years and 30 of that aluminum. There is, in my opinion, no "proper" torch. Good welds can be done safely with any torch that fits your hand and style. Insisting that...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 50

 
Forum Jump
All times are GMT -5. The time now is 06:44 AM.

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.11
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions Inc.