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some 1/4” 2x6” tube
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One of these things is not like the other. I order two packs of eye bolts. One is correct. The other, not so much. Time to do an...
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You’re going to want complete penetration. As in beyond the bevel and completely through the joint. You’re correct on the depth of prep...
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LtBadd reacted to davec's post in the thread Any one using the $89.00 Harbor Freight Ring Roller? with
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I have the small one. Only used it on 5/16" or smaller 304 rod. First test showed the knurling problem so many have noted, and that was... -
LtBadd commented on the thread Show us what you welded today.Repair weld brass idol, TIG with silicon bronze filler
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LtBadd reacted to NotaVegetarian's post in the thread Stick-man is going to attempt to learn machining with Like.
Wow love the lathe, I need that one Myself
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LtBadd commented on the thread Weld Symbol Interpretation.Well in my many years in this industry, it is rare for the weld symbols to be correct, and/or reflect what the customer actually wants.
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I'm no expert either but I think someone should have their crayon taken away.
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LtBadd reacted to Stick-man's post in the thread Stick-man is going to attempt to learn machining with Like.
I just picked up this Bridgeport mill and this Sharp lathe. Waiting on a RPC to power, but I have to go through a few things, get...
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LtBadd commented on the thread Weld Symbol Interpretation.I could be wrong, but I believe if the arrow is pointing to the left (as in my original post) the location of the elements flip with it...
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LtBadd commented on the thread Weld Symbol Interpretation.Thanks for the information, right now just in discussion with this entity. I don't know what the in-service conditions for this...
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LtBadd commented on the thread Weld Symbol Interpretation.Terry, I didn't include the rest of the drawing as the part is quite unique, the 2X is referring to 2 plcs that get welded. The AWS...
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2% lanthanated. For everything. I use 3/32" about 99% of the time.
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LtBadd reacted to psacustomcreations's post in the thread Any one using the $89.00 Harbor Freight Ring Roller? with Like.
I have one of those rollers and echo the same comments. I don't think you will be happy with it on that material. The knurling even...
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LtBadd reacted to Shootr's post in the thread Shootr's New Steel Building Thread (Hey, I gotta keep up with 52!) with Like.
Radio setup is pretty much squared away. I'm fortunate that 98% of the listenable frequencies are 155MHz +/- 5MHz. No trunking, no...
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That bead is at least 1/4". It looks smaller because, at least before it's cleaned, all you see is the bright "skunk stripe" in the...
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LtBadd commented on the thread Weld Symbol Interpretation.Received updated drawings today, the vee groove has been updated to a 45° bevel, and the CJP has been changed to PJP, so all is good...
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LtBadd commented on the thread Weld Symbol Interpretation.The material is inconel 718, with such a small vee groove CJP isn't likely, and the amperage required would be detrimental to the part...
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Using a veining tool to work on hundreds of leaves for my dogwood branches and bonsai. I make a hundred or two at a time and set them...
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The slightly blurry picture is from Jody's video. The one on the right is mine. I was doing everything exactly as he was in the video...
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Yep, weld to reach the bottom of the bevel with a crown as shown by the profile symbol. The bevel without gap is the joint. If they...
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I'm not an expert at these, however it seems to me that the symbol is asking for a bevel with a 30* (included) angle, to be 1/4" deep...
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A couple bar top insets for a customers private BBQ shack. He is going to use pour over epoxy after painting them. Will try to get a...
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Early morning cutting of hundreds of dogwood flowers blanks.
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This is the last of the complicated stuff. The rest is easy peasy ;)
