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Nova Scotia BS Thread

Discussion in 'Canada' started by TacoMitch93, Jun 3, 2014.

  1. Jul 21, 2015 at 5:26 PM
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    Canoehead

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    I hear that!
     
  2. Jul 21, 2015 at 5:27 PM
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    TacoMitch93

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    My wallet hurts.
     
  3. Jul 21, 2015 at 5:35 PM
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    Black007

    Black007 I dont know why I'm still here...

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    But you catch more honeys being fly

    Also words to live by lol!
     
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  4. Jul 21, 2015 at 5:36 PM
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    TacoMitch93

    TacoMitch93 [OP] Tasty Taco

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    Oh man, you catch way more being a stud wing nut though
     
  5. Jul 21, 2015 at 5:37 PM
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    I would love to help, my availability is often a problem though.
     
  6. Jul 21, 2015 at 7:05 PM
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    So, I haven't tested a RTT, but I have tried a 7' x 7' shed....
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  7. Jul 21, 2015 at 7:08 PM
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    I'd say she'll hold an RTT + occupants, thats great!
     
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  8. Jul 22, 2015 at 4:53 AM
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    So, i was just thinking, anyone ever try galvanized steel for a bed rack? Reason i ask is because ive seen trampolines on the side of the road for spring clean up, frame and all, how hard would it be to bend/weld that?

    Edit: Before answers come, i know NOTHING about welding or mandrel bending, feel free to educate
     
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  9. Jul 22, 2015 at 5:40 AM
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    Black007

    Black007 I dont know why I'm still here...

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    Hey Fahrenheit I'm making a safari rack out of rigid steel conduit. Very easy to weld and bend (there's conduit benders around for about 40 bucks). It seems quite strong. If I were you I would try and take this route. It's also aluminized steel for the conduit and not galvanized steel which from my understanding is easier to weld (I learned all my welding from Mitch lol)
     
  10. Jul 22, 2015 at 6:39 AM
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    TacoMitch93

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    Galvanized steel is really poisonous to weld!
     
  11. Jul 22, 2015 at 7:50 AM
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    Good to know ;) Thanks guys!
     
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  12. Jul 22, 2015 at 9:28 AM
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    k.strong \m/ (*.*) \m/

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    Just hold your breath and itll be fine..maybe yell yolo too.
     
  13. Jul 22, 2015 at 10:36 AM
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    Black007 I dont know why I'm still here...

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    Also make sure to say hashtag before you yell yolo for the swag points lol.
     
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  14. Jul 22, 2015 at 11:04 AM
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    Yeah kirk.. you can't #yolo without #
     
  15. Jul 22, 2015 at 12:23 PM
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    Snowman I have a problem for your solutionÂ…

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    Im going to start hashtagging everything. #hashtageverything
     
  16. Jul 22, 2015 at 1:16 PM
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  17. Jul 22, 2015 at 2:45 PM
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    Now i just need the metal and to get it bent.
     
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  18. Jul 22, 2015 at 5:08 PM
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    Fuck yes! I kinda want 4 of the side legs, the last 2 a little closer together, make me a basket ;)
     
  19. Jul 26, 2015 at 5:19 AM
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    Awfully quiet in our thread this weekend....
     
  20. Jul 26, 2015 at 7:32 AM
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    Black007

    Black007 I dont know why I'm still here...

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    It is :(

    Anyone have a cb set up they want to sell??? Or an AEM ugeo wideband? Either works. Lol I'm feinding to buy car parts
     

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