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Discussion in 'Garage / Workshop' started by EL TACOROJO, Sep 17, 2010.

  1. Apr 7, 2020 at 8:39 AM
    six5crèéd

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    My tig welding needs more practice. Had to join a 1/16” thick funnel to a piece of 3/8” plate, figured this would be easier.

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  2. Apr 7, 2020 at 8:46 AM
    six5crèéd

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    And a fresh 44 lb spool in the mig.

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  3. Apr 7, 2020 at 8:53 AM
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    You can drill a lot of holes with a good brand hole saw.

    Like Craig said, plasma table would be easiest. That's pretty simple work for a plasma table, it might be cheaper than you think.

    5.2 cents peer linear inch. Each hole is close to 3". How many holes all together?
     
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  4. Apr 7, 2020 at 10:19 AM
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    Sounds like we all need to know how many holes need to be drilled. Once we know that we can give our best input.
     
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  5. Apr 7, 2020 at 10:20 AM
    six5crèéd

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    Welded an extension on a perfectly good end mill. Had to counterbore some holes I couldn’t reach.

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  6. Apr 7, 2020 at 12:53 PM
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    Did you need to face the weld to kinda keep it in balance ?

    I can see it shaking the whole Machine.

    Brazed quite a few extensions like that long ago
     
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  7. Apr 7, 2020 at 1:01 PM
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    Got full face from welding inside confine space tanks, going to go to Walmart wearing it :)
     
  8. Apr 7, 2020 at 1:03 PM
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  9. Apr 7, 2020 at 3:27 PM
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    Bored AF, what should I fab with this? 32X36 in 15ga.

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  10. Apr 7, 2020 at 3:32 PM
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    Go have this piece 1/8
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  11. Apr 7, 2020 at 3:40 PM
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    What's BFH?
     
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  17. Apr 7, 2020 at 4:06 PM
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  18. Apr 7, 2020 at 4:14 PM
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    Stitch cut it.

    3" cut, 3" no cut, 3" cut, rinse, repeat. You will have a perfect bend.

    Weld the cuts after the bend.
     
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    CAD ftw
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