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Forum: Basic questions and answers 10-05-2023, 03:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,744
Posted By ojh
ProTools are good stuff, I have their one-shot...

ProTools are good stuff, I have their one-shot tubing bender and electric bead roller that are 25yrs old and work great.
Forum: Automotive Projects 04-11-2023, 11:51 AM
Replies: 530
Views: 520,743
Posted By ojh
that looks great Mike, very well done! ...

that looks great Mike, very well done! Congratulations!
Forum: General Discussion 03-02-2023, 02:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,919
Posted By ojh
He's probably metalshaping a self-operating...

He's probably metalshaping a self-operating shovel that'll park itself when the walks are clean.
Forum: Welding Sheet Metal 12-16-2022, 03:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,560
Posted By ojh
I'm doing a fender now and will post a photo. ...

I'm doing a fender now and will post a photo. You are probably right that the amount of metal pulled isn't a factor, its just the thought of removing base metal.
I can be stoopid at times.
Forum: Welding Sheet Metal 12-16-2022, 03:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,560
Posted By ojh
Too much heat, that's a possibility. I'm welding...

Too much heat, that's a possibility. I'm welding 19 & 20ga, my machine is set at 70% of the 5 - 60a range so I could be too aggressive on the pedal, I use ER70S-2 x .045 filler rod, I keep the rod...
Forum: Welding Sheet Metal 12-15-2022, 10:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,560
Posted By ojh
Capillary pull alongside the weld

Is there a way to minimize the capillary pulling of the base metal alongside of the weld seam? I am using a -2 filler rod with tig, when I metal finish I wind up with additional grinding of the base...
Forum: Basic questions and answers 12-14-2022, 04:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,777
Posted By ojh
I've been swapping out my hammers for the Picard,...

I've been swapping out my hammers for the Picard, they are a step up, I have their slapper too, its industrial duty for a fact. I prefer the Picard to all others, although I keep going back to one...
Forum: Basic questions and answers 06-24-2022, 05:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,582
Posted By ojh
Heavy drinking?, Kent, really.

Heavy drinking?, Kent, really.
Forum: General Discussion 04-30-2022, 03:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,719
Posted By ojh
Bandsaw blades

What Tooth per Inch should I be getting? I just bought a used Dayton that takes an 85 1/2" blade but any blades this long have coarser TPI than what I've been getting for my 64 1/2" bandsaw. I've...
Forum: Basic questions and answers 04-26-2022, 09:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,699
Posted By ojh
In your photo showing the work piece and written...

In your photo showing the work piece and written on it 'Wheel' with arrows and 'Tucks' at the edges, are you wheeling lengthwise or across it?
Forum: Basic questions and answers 04-24-2022, 12:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,699
Posted By ojh
Are you wheeling with the radius or across it?

Are you wheeling with the radius or across it?
Forum: Basic questions and answers 04-06-2022, 08:46 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,312
Posted By ojh
OkeyDokey, thanks guys!

OkeyDokey, thanks guys!
Forum: Basic questions and answers 04-05-2022, 12:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,312
Posted By ojh
Here's a couple photos: I have the same slip...

Here's a couple photos:
I have the same slip roller as Ron is using in his post, heres my piece with centerline and the extent of my travel marked, I moved the piece down before clamping.
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Forum: Basic questions and answers 04-04-2022, 03:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,312
Posted By ojh
Will do, I have to recharge the batteries for the...

Will do, I have to recharge the batteries for the camera, late in the day today and will have photos tomorrow.
Forum: Basic questions and answers 04-04-2022, 12:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,312
Posted By ojh
I'll say it's 'one way!' I bought it decades ago...

I'll say it's 'one way!' I bought it decades ago and still haven't figured it out! Luckily a transmission or driveshaft tunnels don't have tight tolerances, I've been trying to figure how to make an...
Forum: Basic questions and answers 04-04-2022, 08:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,312
Posted By ojh
My machine (50", 16ga) has 3 rollers and the...

My machine (50", 16ga) has 3 rollers and the upper/lower are set to the material thickness, the rear roller is the one adjustable for radius.
Forum: Basic questions and answers 04-03-2022, 11:32 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,312
Posted By ojh
Help with Slip Roller

I'm forming a flange for the transmission tunnel and I can't get an even radius from one side to the other of the tunnel. Its just a short piece and I flip it around in the slip roller to get equal...
Forum: Welding Sheet Metal 04-03-2022, 08:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,194
Posted By ojh
I have a foot operated Miller 2.5kw and use it...

I have a foot operated Miller 2.5kw and use it for 16 & 18ga often, I find it can do a dozen or more welds and needs to take a break, like it feels weaker or something, its still welds but not as...
Forum: Announcements 04-02-2022, 01:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,652
Posted By ojh
I met him at the annual HotRod reunions in Bowlin...

I met him at the annual HotRod reunions in Bowlin Green, they'd set up & demonstrate, I watched them wheel a '40 Willys front fender over the weekend. He fixed me up with body hammers and a big...
Forum: General Discussion 12-24-2021, 12:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,326
Posted By ojh
Kent, PM sent

Kent, PM sent
Forum: General Discussion 12-19-2021, 05:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,326
Posted By ojh
Can you give me a link or part#? I've looked and...

Can you give me a link or part#? I've looked and don't see it.
Forum: General Discussion 12-19-2021, 12:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,326
Posted By ojh
Great, that'll make the search easy if you happen...

Great, that'll make the search easy if you happen to have one.
Thanks, and Merry Christmas to you Sir!
Oj
Forum: General Discussion 12-18-2021, 11:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,326
Posted By ojh
Need foot valve

I want to add a foot valve to my planishing hammer, not just an on/off valve but one that controls pressure like the pedal on a TIG machine. I don't know what it'd be called or who to get it from,...
Forum: General Discussion 12-13-2021, 05:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,400
Posted By ojh
I removed the shade from one light and let the...

I removed the shade from one light and let the lights burn since my last post, I measured the temp on the top of the 1 fixture with a shade, I lifted the shade and read temp at the top where it'd be...
Forum: General Discussion 12-13-2021, 01:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,400
Posted By ojh
My concern as well, that was why I wanted to send...

My concern as well, that was why I wanted to send one back for them to check what burned out. The LED are hotter than you think, from the floor I checked them at 110F inside the housing. I am...
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