Rich#1984 Member Messages 123 Location Barnsley England Sep 27, 2021 #1 Has anyone made a jig for welding baskets to round bar instead of doing it by eye
dan.taylor.1 General Tinkererer Messages 2,681 Location Kendal, Cumbria Sep 27, 2021 #2 On one of the few times I've used them not pre welded into a spindle, yes, just a simple couple of bits of angle with a gap to suit the basket. Welded to something I can grab in the vice.
On one of the few times I've used them not pre welded into a spindle, yes, just a simple couple of bits of angle with a gap to suit the basket. Welded to something I can grab in the vice.
gaz1 Member Messages 17,995 Location westyorkshire Sep 27, 2021 #3 Rich#1984 said: Has anyone made a jig for welding baskets to round bar instead of doing it by eye Click to expand... you could make a simple jig to rest the material onto while you shape and weld up but id use simple 1"x 1 or 2x2 for the former the rest would just need shaping its only at welding that the jig comes into its own
Rich#1984 said: Has anyone made a jig for welding baskets to round bar instead of doing it by eye Click to expand... you could make a simple jig to rest the material onto while you shape and weld up but id use simple 1"x 1 or 2x2 for the former the rest would just need shaping its only at welding that the jig comes into its own