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Sticky: Your favourite tooling supplier

Started by Big Shed, 27th Dec 2010 11:02 AM

21 Pages •: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ... 21

accessible, amount, anytools2010, aware, bit, bits, boxes, buy, cheaper, cost, ctc, dies, ebay, extensive, favourite, flat, frank, list, people, postage, quick, quoted, range, rate, supplier, thread, time, tooling, tools, website

Replies: 300
Views: 624,981

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th Aug 2023 08:36 PM; by ruckusman

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METALWORK GENERAL

American Machinists' handbook

Started by morrisman, 3rd Mar 2014 09:47 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

1500, 1945, american, amola, ampco, apparently, authors, bible, book, bronze, cheaper, colvin, edition, emergency, handbook, lifetime, machinists, metal, mike, pages, paper, picked, printed, reading, refer, refered, steel, substitute, thick, wartime

Replies: 21
Views: 14,649

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th May 2021 12:17 PM; by gabriele

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METALWORK GENERAL

rewire 3 phase motor to single phase

Started by thorens, 17th May 2014 10:27 PM

3 Pages •: 1 2 3

200~$300, buying, cheaper, cost, heard, inverter, mod, motor, peter, phase, rewire, single

Replies: 36
Views: 20,232

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th Sep 2014 07:16 PM; by JDarvall

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METALWORK GENERAL

How things are designed these days

Started by Michael G, 3rd Aug 2014 09:23 AM

3 Pages •: 1 2 3

battery, cheaper, close, companies, company, cost, days, design, designed, digital, engineer, engineering, engineers, involved, issues, life, lubricating, managers, market, marketing, money, months, optimal, plastic, product, products, related, release, save, start, things, told

Replies: 37
Views: 23,577

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th Aug 2014 12:07 AM; by Pete F

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METALWORK GENERAL

Bernzomatic OX2500TK - Larger Oxygen Bottle + Gas / Oxygen Prices

Started by cmatten, 23rd Jun 2014 07:12 PM

$28, $29.98, $49.88, 136gram, 40gram, bernzomatic, bottle, bottles, bunnings, cheaper, forbes, found, fuel/oxygen, gas, gasweld, guarantee, hand, hare, larger, lpg, m12, master, masters, ox2500tk, oxygen, price, prices, refillable, regulator, sources

Replies: 4
Views: 7,318

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th Jun 2014 10:22 AM; by Grahame Collins

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WELDING

Are two compressors are better than one?

Started by Ben Dono, 16th May 2014 04:00 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

3phase, air, board, cheaper, circuit, compressor, compressors, cost, equivalent, extra, line, lines, lot, motor, motors, phase, power, quality, rough, run, running, separate, shop, single, spray, time, top, twin, unit, workshop

Replies: 15
Views: 12,597

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th May 2014 10:49 PM; by Ben Dono

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METALWORK GENERAL

Grrrrrrrroan - not another VFD thread!

Started by neevo, 3rd Mar 2014 05:56 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

100%, 1hp, advance, benefit, cheaper, controller, grrrrrrrroan, hercus, http://bit.ly/os3v0q, http://bit.ly/os4aiu, items, lathe, list, mod, motor, motors, phase, plan, qctp, range, rated, reading, require, setup, specific, thread, top, variable, vfd, wedge

Replies: 27
Views: 13,498

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd Mar 2014 02:23 AM; by jhovel

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METALWORK GENERAL

Carbide inserts for lathe tools

Started by Briangoldcoast, 26th Oct 2013 12:03 PM

$86.90, 10mm, 1102, advertised, assuming, bit, bought, broken, carbide, casual, cheaper, check, diamond, direct, eccentric, engineering, exploring, inserts, lathe, learning, light, possibly, process, recently, set, shock, supplier, tcmt, toolholder, tools

Replies: 8
Views: 7,979

Last Post By:: Last Post: 31st Oct 2013 07:08 AM; by Michael G

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METALWORK GENERAL

Argoshield vs CO2

Started by hux, 19th Oct 2013 12:34 PM

.9mm, 250, 2mm, 6.8kg, ally, argon, argoshield, bottle, bottles, cheaper, co2, contemplating, cylinder, difference, due, means, mild, months, move, notice, ownership, renting, sporadic, steel, straight, unimig, weld, welding, wire, wondering

Replies: 5
Views: 8,709

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd Oct 2013 09:49 PM; by hux

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WELDING

Undervoltage switch

Started by nearnexus, 7th Aug 2013 10:30 PM

230v, cement, cheaper, ebay, expensive, lead, machine, mixer, motor, price, purchase, release, rob, schaublin, similar, switch, switches, tad, tp02as, tripus, type, undervoltage, wire

Replies: 5
Views: 5,307

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th Aug 2013 12:21 AM; by Ueee

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METALWORK GENERAL

'German quality' lathe? Optimum Maschinen.

Started by th62, 24th Jun 2013 08:27 PM

$2000, $2900, accessories, add, added, apparently, buy, cheaper, checking, company, debatable, ebay, extras, exxy, fettles, german, it’s, lathe, machine, maschinen, mashinen, optimum, quality, quality’, recently, sieg, standards, time, worth, ‘german

Replies: 7
Views: 9,266

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th Jul 2013 11:59 AM; by welder

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METALWORK GENERAL

Casting a Plane Body

Started by DSEL74, 4th Jul 2013 06:49 PM

body, broken, bronze, cast, casting, cheaper, cost, detail, disposed, expensive, fine, foundry, green, grit, lumps, mould, moulds, owner, pattern, pink, plane, planning, removed, require, resin, sand, skip, thrown, told, workers

Replies: 1
Views: 8,160

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th Jul 2013 08:44 AM; by DSEL74

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THE FOUNDRY

Choosing a metal lathe

Started by Briangoldcoast, 18th Jun 2013 10:11 AM

2 Pages •: 1 2

10mm, 12mm, 20mm, 26mm, 6mm, advantage, al250g, al50ga, bore, change, cheaper, choose, choosing, cross, dia, feed, gearbox, hobby, lathe, metal, possibly, power, price, question, questions, speed, titan, tl210v, tools, variable

Replies: 24
Views: 14,837

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th Jun 2013 09:13 AM; by Briangoldcoast

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METALWORK GENERAL

Motor rewinding dilemma

Started by Gerbilsquasher, 8th Jun 2013 09:39 PM

$2.5k, assuming, bring, build, buy, cheaper, damage, damaged, dilemma, effay, enamel, fire, involved, motor, phase, question, reliability, replaced, rewind, rewinding, rewound, rpc, scratch, size, succeeds, suspect, suspicion, sweet, tested, windings

Replies: 1
Views: 4,918

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th Jun 2013 10:14 PM; by Michael G

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METALWORK GENERAL

VFD swap wanted - 1.5kW for 2.2kW or bigger

Started by jhovel, 28th Mar 2013 11:26 PM

1.5kw, 15kw, 2.2kw, 22kw, 2hp, 3hp, adjustment, advantage, bigger, cheaper, defeats, doh, exchange, extra, frequencies, happy, low, machine, mine, motor, offer, power, price, shot, suspect, swap, torque, upgrade, vfd, wanted

Replies: 0
Views: 4,834

Last Post By:: Last Post: 28th Mar 2013 11:26 PM; by jhovel

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METALWORK GENERAL

Moving house again!

Started by bwal74, 22nd Jan 2013 07:58 AM

1km, atrocious, ben, cheaper, cheers, corner, delivery, drill, floor, forum, fun, fun.ive, garage, h&fs, house, lathe, level, move, moved, moving, photo, press, qld, rest, secure, shaper, shop, start, surburbia, thinking

Replies: 7
Views: 5,728

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th Mar 2013 08:33 PM; by bwal74

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METALWORK GENERAL

Brown vinegar and brass

Started by morrisman, 9th Mar 2013 03:22 PM

brass, brown, cheaper, container, copper, dull, item, litres, mike, petrol, remove, soak, tarnish, trick, vinegar

Replies: 3
Views: 4,816

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th Mar 2013 05:18 PM; by wtrueman

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

Gift for an engineering student?

Started by Michael G, 28th Feb 2013 08:15 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

Replies: 21
Views: 12,814

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd Mar 2013 01:28 PM; by fxst

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METALWORK GENERAL

Dial Test Indicators, what are the better ones of the cheaper brands?

Started by simonl, 7th Jan 2013 12:15 PM

#d16, 0.01, base, brands, buy, cheap, cheaper, cheapies, cheers, crap, dealers, dial, dti, hydraulic, inclined, indicator, indicators, inherited, magnetic, measuremax, mine, mitu, no-name, note, portion, s/h, simon, spring, stash, test

Replies: 10
Views: 6,816

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th Jan 2013 12:30 PM; by nearnexus

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METALWORK GENERAL

Drill bit advice needed

Started by Oldneweng, 4th Jan 2013 07:34 PM

340, 388, advice, advisable, alloy, bit, bits, caught, cheap, cheaper, conforms, dean, din, drill, drills, ebay, forget, hss, including, issue, mentioned, needed, plastics, postage, previous, series, stainless, steels, suitable, woods

Replies: 7
Views: 6,187

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th Jan 2013 01:52 PM; by Ueee

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

sheet metal work

Started by .RC., 19th Nov 2012 04:13 PM

$$$, 60tonne, amount, bender, bending, bit, brake, brakes, cheaper, device, duty, flimsy, folding, foreign, hand, heavy, idea, limitations, metal, pan, press, reasonable, reports, school, sheet, sort, tooling, tools, type, work

Replies: 13
Views: 7,281

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th Dec 2012 08:16 PM; by Stustoys

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METALWORK GENERAL

Kobe Welding Electrodes - poor quality if not made in Japan ??

Started by beefy, 2nd Dec 2012 07:32 PM

6013, bought, cheaper, difference, electrodes, experience, forum, highly, hydrogen, japan, kobe, kobelco, lb-52u, low, mentioned, mine, noticed, poor, quality, rb26, read, recommended, regard, reputation, rod, rods, singapore, starting, surprised, welding

Replies: 6
Views: 7,791

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th Dec 2012 07:55 PM; by beefy

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WELDING

A Catch Plate Fly Cutter

Started by Anorak Bob, 11th Nov 2012 09:21 PM

1214, bar, bearing, bedding, bit, boring, catch, catchplate, cheaper, chris, cutter, flattening, fly, head, hercus, hex, holder, lathe, lot, machined, machining, mill, nose, plate, rear, required, results, simple, spindle, vertical

Replies: 12
Views: 6,366

Last Post By:: Last Post: 21st Nov 2012 09:50 AM; by BrianLara400*

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METALWORK GENERAL

Milling Cutter Choices

Started by Oldneweng, 9th Nov 2012 10:03 AM

browns, buy, buying, car, cheaper, cheapie, choices, compiling, cutter, cutters, decide, future, h&f, idea, inch, list, looked, mailed, melbourne, mill, milling, paramount, park, sale, set, sets, standard, sufficient, unit, visit

Replies: 11
Views: 7,010

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th Nov 2012 08:51 PM; by simonl

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METALWORK GENERAL

Mahr dial gauge query

Started by morrisman, 9th Nov 2012 03:46 PM

arrived, bent, cheaper, connectors, dial, explain, gauge, gauges, knobs, mahr, mike, pointer, query, slightly, top

Replies: 14
Views: 5,674

Last Post By:: Last Post: 10th Nov 2012 10:28 PM; by Ueee

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METALWORK GENERAL

Welding suppliers

Started by Garry 3, 2nd Jul 2012 09:36 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

1st, aitken, association, binzel, bit, cheaper, cheltenham, class, fave, favourite, football, found, garry, gas, gearas, graham, hit, lads, localwelding, metalwork, opposed, postage, pub, section, service, supplier, suppliers, supplies, thread, welding

Replies: 24
Views: 17,163

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th Sep 2012 04:25 AM; by MrSmith

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WELDING

Pendulum Level

Started by tongleh, 19th Aug 2012 05:26 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

$160, .0185, accurate, bits, cheaper, close, finished, height, laugh, level, lying, machinists, pendulum, pics, piece, replicated, results, rule, s/s, shed, steel

Replies: 29
Views: 12,407

Last Post By:: Last Post: 31st Aug 2012 09:42 PM; by tongleh

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METALWORK GENERAL

Vertex Chuck

Started by jack620, 18th Aug 2012 05:47 PM

Replies: 5
Views: 7,328

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th Aug 2012 09:36 AM; by jack620

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METALWORK GENERAL

Cheap bandsaw

Started by pippin88, 5th Jul 2012 11:29 PM

bandsaw, bs-4a, cheap, cheaper, cheapest, cutting, guys, hare&forbes, lathe, mill, model, nick, people, plate, recommend, roughing, shape, size, sizing, stock, suit, table, thinking, vertical, wider

Replies: 9
Views: 7,740

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th Jul 2012 04:19 PM; by KBs PensNmore

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METALWORK GENERAL

A box arrived today at my place

Started by AxelVK, 20th Apr 2012 08:06 PM

200amp, 220, 2300, ac/dc, acdcp, acx, arrived, bought, box, cheaper, easytig, includes, kemppi, locally, mastertig, means, mls, overseas, panel, pedal, place, relationship, sale, shipping, tig, today, torch, ttc, valid, welding

Replies: 7
Views: 8,929

Last Post By:: Last Post: 21st Jun 2012 12:51 AM; by AxelVK

Forum:
WELDING

Amps to metal thickness?

Started by Danger Mouse, 1st Apr 2012 01:14 PM

$300, 10amp, 130, 170, 2-4mm, adequate, amps, cheaper, compared, correlation, corresponds, found, lighter, low, metal, mild, plug, preparation, size, smootharc, steel, stick, suitable, thickness, top, translate, understand, versus, weld, welders

Replies: 10
Views: 9,714

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th Apr 2012 04:06 AM; by BRADFORD

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WELDING

Broke my new toy!

Started by snowyskiesau, 2nd Mar 2012 08:53 PM

bit, broke, capacitor, carbatec, cheaper, cover, covers, doh, fell, hard, home, hope, land, listed, managed, metal, motor, press, price, shed, shell, slipped, softest, squashed, thin, tomorrow, toy, trolley, van, wheeling

Replies: 12
Views: 8,030

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th Mar 2012 08:30 PM; by wheelinround

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

Sources for HSS lathe bits

Started by Bryan, 17th Feb 2012 01:01 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

applies, assortments, avoid, bit, bits, bother, buying, carbide, cheaper, ctcs, drill, ebay, frustrate, greg, handy, hss, lathe, lot, makes, ozmestore, quality, range, sizes, source, sources, sticks, stock, stuff, variable, versatile

Replies: 17
Views: 12,821

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th Feb 2012 11:08 AM; by welder

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

Spring Style / Choice. What is the difference?

Started by Wood66, 6th Feb 2012 12:12 PM

applied, build, buy/mount, chassis, cheaper, choice, difference, direct, earlier, eye, eye-eye, flex, greater/lesser, guess, heavier, lesser, lighter, load, loads, mounted, mounting, options, parabolic, select, shackle, shackled, slipper, spring, stumped, style

Replies: 4
Views: 7,323

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th Feb 2012 07:40 AM; by Wood66

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TRAILERS & OTHER FABRICATED STUFF

One more dial gauge couldnt hurt.

Started by Stustoys, 29th Jan 2012 11:20 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

$20, $65, bought, cheaper, dial, drive, figured, firmly, gauge, genuine, grip, hurt, minute, mitutoyo, nick, paints, ray, save, see-saw, seller, stuart, worth

Replies: 16
Views: 11,329

Last Post By:: Last Post: 31st Jan 2012 07:13 AM; by Bryan

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

SOLD: Alloy Pulley

Started by eskimo, 4th Jan 2012 07:37 AM

$20, $300, 0411703609, 1.5, 18inch, 40mm, adelaide, alloy, aluminium, approx, athelstone, bin, bore, cheaper, condition, cut, hunks, inch, intersted, keyway, pick, price, pulley, pulleys, scrap, section, takers, throw, twin

Replies: 4
Views: 6,763

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th Jan 2012 08:31 AM; by eskimo

Forum:
METALWORK - Machinery, Equipment, MARKET

rusty welding bench top

Started by WelderMick, 10th Nov 2011 10:05 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

8mm, aluminium, bench, bit, brains, cheaper, cheers, clean, cleaning, days, forum, free, guys, ideal, mick, oil, plate, replacement, rust, rusty, solution, stainless, steel, surface, thinking, tig, top, trust, weld, welding

Replies: 15
Views: 10,473

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th Nov 2011 06:45 PM; by eskimo

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

rear toolpost ..how ?

Started by morrisman, 7th Nov 2011 05:03 PM

alternative, casting, chap, cheaper, cross, extended, family, finish, hercus, ideas, mike, milling, options, rear, requires, rough, sells, sheraton, slide, toolpost, ubiquitous

Replies: 6
Views: 6,421

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th Nov 2011 08:05 PM; by Dave J

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

Starter band saw recommendation

Started by skiffle, 3rd Nov 2011 05:08 AM

3/4, 500, 7/8, aluminum, band, business, cheap, cheaper, cut, cuts, cutting, fire, hacksaw, inexpensive, month, ready, recommendation, recommendations, staffs, starter, starting, steel, straight, t6061, tubing, update, wondering, woodworking

Replies: 11
Views: 7,535

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd Nov 2011 06:59 PM; by WelderMick

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

where to buy link belting sydney

Started by welder, 25th Sep 2011 11:51 AM

$70, belt, belting, buy, cheaper, drive, lathe, link, local, meter, replace, sydney, vee

Replies: 13
Views: 7,371

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th Sep 2011 07:28 PM; by PDW

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

Source for single 5C collets?

Started by mike rolly, 5th Sep 2011 11:23 PM

$200+, 1/2, 2tsup, aussie, australia, cdco, cheaper, chuck, collet, collets, company, ctc, evening, indexable, individual, keen, mike, milling, perth, preferably, pressie, sells, set, sets, single, sisters, source, tasks, wait, weekend

Replies: 6
Views: 6,398

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th Sep 2011 05:45 PM; by Greg Q

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

Tool gloat

Started by new_guy90, 12th Aug 2011 09:15 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

bench, cheaper, dealer, drill, fix, gassed, gloat, hand, heavy, hydraulic, loads, lol, lucky, overtime, picked, pillar, poorly, porta, press, price, projects, sale, shop, spool, stand, time, tool, waldon, welded, welder

Replies: 19
Views: 13,180

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd Sep 2011 08:29 PM; by azzrock

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

Argon for MIG / TIG

Started by Beerbotboffin, 30th Jul 2007 06:53 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

$57, $9.90, argon, beware, blends, bottle, bottles, brisbane, charge, cheaper, club, concerned, disposable, late, mig, month, nice, pay, pricing, realistic, rental, save, shane, sized, supagas, tig, vic/nsw/qld

Replies: 24
Views: 23,210

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th Aug 2011 08:33 AM; by Vernonv

Forum:
WELDING

precision level?

Started by fubar, 1st Aug 2011 05:30 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

$200, .the, 0.003inch, accurate, arnt, beg, bit, book, borrow, buy, cheaper, cherry, clayton, distance, driving, h&f, hours, lathe, level, levels, looked, precision, pretty, read, reasonable, setting, steal, steep, top.b, vic

Replies: 29
Views: 18,125

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th Aug 2011 08:59 AM; by Pete F

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

expecting too much?

Started by kraits, 20th Jul 2011 08:05 PM

Replies: 9
Views: 7,159

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th Jul 2011 05:40 PM; by kraits

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

Using a lathe as a mill of sorts

Started by takai, 27th Jul 2011 11:01 AM

amounts, angle, bed, bigger, bit, cheaper, chuck, compound, cross, cutter, distance, feasable, held, hell, hogging, items, lathe, lot, metal, mill, milled, milling, pop, post, series, slide, sorts, table, vertically, wondering

Replies: 14
Views: 10,759

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th Jul 2011 09:04 PM; by Oldneweng

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

Converting to LPG and CO2

Started by spooled, 10th Jun 2011 04:49 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

acetylene, advice, aware, change, cheap, cheaper, co2, convert, converting, copper, existing, flexible, found, gas, heaps, heaters, heavy, hose, lpg, negatives, over;, people, plumb, regs, run, structural, tips, welding, workshop, worth

Replies: 29
Views: 17,629

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th Jul 2011 11:30 AM; by soundman

Forum:
WELDING

Aluminium window frames (sort of metal work!)

Started by nadroj, 11th Jul 2011 11:26 PM

aluminium, answer, carbide, cheaper, considered, correctly, cut, disassembled, drop, factory, found, frames, function, jordan, local, measurements, metal, mitre, reassembled, recycling, shed, shop, size, sort, teeth, trouble, window, windows, wondered, work

Replies: 11
Views: 9,160

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th Jul 2011 10:02 PM; by joe greiner

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

E versus G argon cylinder pricing

Started by WelderMick, 15th Jun 2011 06:32 PM

$1159, 12%, ??], argon, bottles, cheaper, cheers, collect, cylinder, cylinders, easier, factor, gas, guys, mick, picture, portability, pricing, rate, refills, simply, sized, stick, table, time, trips, usage, versus, volume, [edit

Replies: 7
Views: 11,955

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st Jul 2011 01:19 AM; by captain_caveman

Forum:
WELDING

hows this sound for a welding/work bench?

Started by gros21, 19th Jun 2011 09:44 PM

2400x900, 25mm, 3mm, bench, box, cheaper, gal, hows, legs, painted, plate, rthe, size, sound, steel, swill, thi, top, welding or work, welding/work, wleding

Replies: 11
Views: 7,373

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th Jun 2011 01:11 PM; by WelderMick

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

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