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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by EatSleepTacos, Jun 5, 2017.

  1. Apr 17, 2020 at 5:50 PM
    EatSleepTacos

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    I do appreciate it but I’m gonna hold off. Mainly due to being a rental place. It’ll just make me get better with a torch lol
     
  2. Apr 17, 2020 at 5:50 PM
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    Oh how the tables have turned. You see my new welder? Got to use the 240v today a little with the bumper and my god, this is the way to go.


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  3. Apr 17, 2020 at 5:56 PM
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    Well if you decide one day you don't want to move the dryer let me know.

    Some of my work

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  4. Apr 17, 2020 at 5:56 PM
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    Yea they just run better on 220v. Makes a big difference on 3/16” plate. Luckily I don’t do that much welding anymore.
     
  5. Apr 17, 2020 at 5:56 PM
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    I need a bunch more outlets in my garage. Come hang out. I’ll buy the beer.
     
  6. Apr 17, 2020 at 5:58 PM
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    That’s some good Lookin work.
     
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  7. Apr 17, 2020 at 5:59 PM
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    Haha dont tempt me. I actually enjoy it.

    Lately i've been getting back into bending emt at evw's new shop and it looks sick.
     
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  8. Apr 17, 2020 at 6:04 PM
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    Yeah. I was trained by a true tradesman who didn't care 1 bit about telling you to rip it out and do it again because it didn't look good. It literally mattered how every single staple was installed.

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  9. Apr 17, 2020 at 6:04 PM
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    What compressor are you getting and what are you using it for?
     
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  10. Apr 17, 2020 at 6:05 PM
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    Not sure yet. Gonna look more into them tomorrow but I like the husky from Lowe’s or the harbor freight ones. Use it for running a right angle die grinder, air chisel, little tools like that.
     
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  11. Apr 17, 2020 at 6:12 PM
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    Maybe this lil guy
     
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  12. Apr 17, 2020 at 6:14 PM
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  13. Apr 17, 2020 at 6:15 PM
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    You need a big guy then. What's your budget?
     
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  14. Apr 17, 2020 at 6:16 PM
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    Yeah I’m looking for something between 20-30 gallons and less than $300
     
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  15. Apr 17, 2020 at 6:18 PM
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  16. Apr 17, 2020 at 6:21 PM
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    I have a 21 gallon harbor freight compressor. That bitch wouldn't come close to running an air chisel. You'd get like 3 hits out of it and it would be done.
     
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  17. Apr 17, 2020 at 6:23 PM
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    Good god that’s pricy.


    wtf really? That’s surprising.
     
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  18. Apr 17, 2020 at 6:28 PM
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    Those air tools use a ton of CFM. The bigger twin compressor put out enough CFM to run the tools even when the tank is empty. The smaller compressors just don't.
     
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  19. Apr 17, 2020 at 6:36 PM
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    Wait until you get a blasting cabinet. It uses an ungodly amount of air.
     
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  20. Apr 17, 2020 at 6:39 PM
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    No doubt. I had one for a bit, but I got rid of it. Where in NoVa are you. I might need some small shit blasted. Again, I'll bring the beer.
     
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