i have been working hard the last few days tring to get this project finished so i can get on with my cars body work . the front part is nearly done , i just have to do a few last bits to the detachable legs .
i have the back hanging frame to do and i hope to get this done on sunday . so...
Thank you
yes i did think about this, as i was not to sure how well the bolt clamp would work . but i am surprised at how strong and how well it turned out . what i have decided to do is use this clamp so i can get the car body centerd and balanced properly . then i will run a few tack...
just a small update of what i have been doing today, in these few pictures you can see how the car will be jack up to working hight .
I have also posted a few pictures of my welding, it's not my best but it has been a few years since i did arc. i dont think it's too bad
Harry
I have started to make a car roller for my bmw project , just to make it easier to work on the floor, frame rails and sills . I have used an old heavy engine hoist and a heavy duty engine stand that i had laying around the workshop
In the first picture you can see the engine stand that i...
Making a car roller Rotisserie
Am looking for some advise . I am making a car body roller and I am now coming to the point in the project where I need to make the frames that are going to hold the car ,
What size box steel would be best ? I am going to need it so that one part can...
Would the steel liner for the Clark welder in the on line weldequip shop work for the SIP welder ? . I have been trying to ring then but cannot get through
I think this is what i have done , there is two diagrams for setting up the welder , one is for Tig and the other one is for MMA , guess which one i was looking at :whistle: . And i did say to my dad at the time " i don't think this is right "
Harry
I would say that the tip is about 10 to 15 mm out of the shroud , and the gas is about 8 LPM, are these ok ?
I will have to check to make sure that i have the tourch is connected to the negative power connector , i think i may have this the wrong way around, this would make sense as to why...
My dad has just bought a new tig welder from R tech welding Equipment .
After spending most of tonight sorting out the electrics for it i decided to give it a try .
the problem i have is that the Electrode tip melts away very quickly and gets very hot , i have tried turning all the...
I also agree that it is next to impossible to use this roller by yourself, i have yet to get a straight bead . i like the fence in the video but i think it takes up a lot of space
me and i farther have come up with an idea that i think should work
am also going to get a verable foot pedal...
I will take some pictures tomorrow night for you so you can see what they look like as they come out of the box , I need to practise a bit more before I start to make any parts for my project, not as easy as it looks
I have just got my bead roller today, and so far i am happy with what i have bought. I have a few ideas as to how i can make the roller a bit easier for me to use.
the first thing i need to do is make some sort of guide to help me keep the panel straight when i feed it thought the roller...