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Forum: Individual Classifieds 01-13-2024, 10:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,408
Posted By hot rivet
Just to be clear the "matthys" wheel is not the...

Just to be clear the "matthys" wheel is not the same wheel as the justin lee baker wheel. I believe those are korean or chinese justins is uk made and the stand of justins is quite clever the way it...
Forum: Basic questions and answers 08-11-2023, 09:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,362
Posted By hot rivet
Anything alkaline is going to neuralise acid,...

Anything alkaline is going to neuralise acid, when i worked in a motor factors we used to have a bag of chalk for dealing with battery spills. Given that the phosphoric is a liquid and absorbed in...
Forum: Basic questions and answers 07-18-2023, 06:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,354
Posted By hot rivet
Id say slate ripper too, but slightly modified...

Id say slate ripper too, but slightly modified https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/vintage-antique-slate-roofing-pexto-ripper
Forum: Basic questions and answers 05-23-2023, 05:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,986
Posted By hot rivet
There are no angle cut in there, you may be...

There are no angle cut in there, you may be looking at the shearing side of the tool (faceted to reduce cutting force)
Forum: Basic questions and answers 05-23-2023, 08:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,986
Posted By hot rivet
https://youtube.com/shorts/aZmeyvCBJC8?feature=sha...

https://youtube.com/shorts/aZmeyvCBJC8?feature=share
Forum: General Discussion 05-03-2023, 05:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,721
Posted By hot rivet
I have only known that part to be called a...

I have only known that part to be called a "decker panel" , a scuttle in my understanding is the vertical bulkhead dividing one area from another. Does USA automotive terminology include the "parcel...
Forum: Welding Sheet Metal 12-15-2022, 05:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,543
Posted By hot rivet
Do you have a picture? when i try to visualise...

Do you have a picture? when i try to visualise what you are saying all i can see is an undercut weld which is a manipulation/setup error.
Forum: Automotive Projects 11-03-2022, 06:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,992
Posted By hot rivet
That oil can can on the large flat section of the...

That oil can can on the large flat section of the boot lid is most likley there because the damage still remains on the small section (where the lock goes). i would not be concerned with it until the...
Forum: Basic questions and answers 10-27-2022, 05:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,585
Posted By hot rivet
The best way i have seen them made is from flat...

The best way i have seen them made is from flat sheet folded in half then raised over a mandrel. I have made similar shapes the same way, spinning would be another good option. There used to be a...
Forum: Basic questions and answers 08-14-2022, 06:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,537
Posted By hot rivet
Can't imagine telescoping tubes being a...

Can't imagine telescoping tubes being a worthwhile investment around mortar, why not make a tool to remove the weld seam from erw tubing or better still make a parallelogram mechanism for the height...
Forum: General Discussion 10-25-2020, 12:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,549
Posted By hot rivet
Had to read that a few times, putting off surgery...

Had to read that a few times, putting off surgery or wiping it:lol: A bar press is what would really be good here, had mine for 10 years and still haven't done anything with it so i will sell it soon...
Forum: General Discussion 03-05-2020, 01:25 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,677
Posted By hot rivet
I have looked at doing this before, do some...

I have looked at doing this before, do some google patent searches- many of the methods described can be used on a smaller scale.
Forum: Basic questions and answers 02-25-2020, 04:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,055
Posted By hot rivet
Any chance you could post a picture or diagram of...

Any chance you could post a picture or diagram of the part (even without dimensions) You say "cap" to me that would be drawn part as opposed to a pressed/stamped part. look up "bonny doon press" on...
Forum: Basic questions and answers 02-24-2020, 11:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,055
Posted By hot rivet
If it's small parts like vacuum advance...

If it's small parts like vacuum advance capsules/delay valves made from thin steel or brass you could try explosive forming or hydroforming, think the learning curve may be easier than spinning....
Forum: Individual Classifieds 01-31-2020, 07:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,783
Posted By hot rivet
Don't suppose you know what that wedge shape...

Don't suppose you know what that wedge shape bracket is for in the tote pan of bit you show? I have one but don't know what it's for or off! came with my pullmax.
Forum: Shop Safety 09-02-2019, 01:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 22,611
Posted By hot rivet
Have you looked at pedestrian stackers? not quite...

Have you looked at pedestrian stackers? not quite sure if they would fit your needs but better than the high lift pallet jack imo.
Forum: General Discussion 07-31-2019, 03:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,115
Posted By hot rivet
Great idea with the pullmax tooling :) out of...

Great idea with the pullmax tooling :) out of curiosity do you think plasma cut edge on cast iron will be more prone to fracture?
Forum: General Discussion 06-03-2019, 02:38 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 25,240
Posted By hot rivet
Just a thought on the temperature i would imagine...

Just a thought on the temperature i would imagine that it is mainly a factor of force and disc speed-if it should prove a problem you could experiment with angle drilling an asymmetric hole pattern...
Forum: General Discussion 06-01-2019, 05:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,377
Posted By hot rivet
I always have hearing protection on hand...

I always have hearing protection on hand (recently i have got sloppy on when i use it), put a pair of ear defenders on every machine that makes noise a pair in the car a pair on the lawn mower. Don't...
Forum: Heads Up Announcements 04-25-2019, 11:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,562
Posted By hot rivet
Fake these pictures are from the cotandco auction...

Fake these pictures are from the cotandco auction sale(december 2013) not the first time they have been used :https://www.cottandco.com/pl/lots/eckold-kraftformer-kf665-metal-worker-
Forum: Heads Up Announcements 04-16-2019, 04:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,438
Posted By hot rivet
Vibro shear ebay uk

As per title worth a bid at this price
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Forum: Automotive Projects 02-18-2019, 06:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,025
Posted By hot rivet
That's a shame someone passed me on the motorway...

That's a shame someone passed me on the motorway with two of them on a trailer yesterday!
Forum: Heads Up Announcements 11-30-2018, 07:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,103
Posted By hot rivet
Bet the next item to show up will be one of these...

Bet the next item to show up will be one of these :lol: https://www.cottandco.com/en/lots/edwards-36-wheeling-machine
Forum: Heads Up Announcements 11-30-2018, 06:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,103
Posted By hot rivet
Note the sale date on this picture:...

Note the sale date on this picture: https://www.cottandco.com/en/lots/eckold-kraftformer-kf665-metal-worker-
Forum: General Discussion 11-14-2018, 08:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,403
Posted By hot rivet
Don't know about rehardening/case hardening, i...

Don't know about rehardening/case hardening, i was under the impression that the outer "skin" was harder than the core from the cooling effect after manufacture. If it's any consolation i too have...
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