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Forum: Basic questions and answers 05-26-2021, 04:25 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 44,718
Posted By RatRockx
I have come up with two solutions. I built a...

I have come up with two solutions.
I built a temporary 'table' behind my wheel. I often had to reposition the table top to flow with the developing curve.
Video:...
Forum: Basic questions and answers 02-06-2021, 05:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,773
Posted By RatRockx
I own a slip roller that, when rotated upside...

I own a slip roller that, when rotated upside down, also serves as a brake, saves a lot of space but only for light duty work. I don't use it very often but when using it I'm glad to have it.
...
Forum: General Discussion 10-25-2020, 03:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,122
Posted By RatRockx
I bought a small box of abused eckold hf dies at...

I bought a small box of abused eckold hf dies at an auction for about 20 euro's. They were sold as some sort of clamping parts. The handformer machine itself was also sold, for about 1500 euro's but...
Forum: General Discussion 04-10-2020, 03:52 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 29,611
Posted By RatRockx
http://www.rockx.net/prod/pics/cskath04.jpg ...

http://www.rockx.net/prod/pics/cskath04.jpg




The front side of this lectern has a helix shape. When I made it I found that it is pretty much a reverse. If you stretched one side in a wheel...
Forum: Introductions 05-23-2018, 03:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,639
Posted By RatRockx
Welkom Thymen ;).

Welkom Thymen ;).
Forum: General Discussion 12-16-2017, 06:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,773
Posted By RatRockx
I googled a sheldon price list that mentions...

I googled a sheldon price list that mentions spindle thread is 2 1/4" x 8 tpi. And a few more specs:
...
Forum: General Discussion 10-19-2017, 04:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,825
Posted By RatRockx
Fwiw: I used to have twisted springs on a leather...

Fwiw: I used to have twisted springs on a leather bicycle seat and they are the only seat springs that I managed to break. The wires constantly scrape against eachother which causes a lot of...
Forum: Basic questions and answers 09-13-2017, 01:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,036
Posted By RatRockx
43250 Open 1, pull the knob inside towards...

43250

Open 1, pull the knob inside towards you and rotate to adjust strokelength.
Pull handle 2 out and rotate to adjust upper tool hight.
Pull handle 3 to loosen motor snare and change pulley...
Forum: Shop Safety 08-30-2017, 06:42 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 24,615
Posted By RatRockx
I just bought this Elipse mask. P3 so it filters...

I just bought this Elipse mask. P3 so it filters metal vapors as well. Just compact enough to fit under a welding helmet. Filters are washable.
Happy with it so far....
Forum: Individual Classifieds 04-06-2015, 06:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,034
Posted By RatRockx
Mine is incomplete as well. I'm missing the beam...

Mine is incomplete as well. I'm missing the beam and made one out of wood that works pretty well. Love to have the original though but you're on the wrong side of the pond. Shipping it across...
Forum: General Discussion 03-26-2015, 08:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,246
Posted By RatRockx
Pretty sure they are Trumpf tooling. Do you care...

Pretty sure they are Trumpf tooling. Do you care to sell them? :)
Forum: General Discussion 01-22-2015, 10:15 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 15,529
Posted By RatRockx
http://www.esmax.nl/c/1694_4731_4732/blindklinksys...

http://www.esmax.nl/c/1694_4731_4732/blindklinksystemen/klinknagels/klinknagels-din-660-aluminium/
Forum: Basic questions and answers 01-17-2015, 09:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,426
Posted By RatRockx
Locomotief is a known brand for bicycles and...

Locomotief is a known brand for bicycles and mopeds. Could be they are still in business but I'm not sure. My brother had hundreds of vintage mopeds and knows a lot about them. I could send him the...
Forum: Automotive Projects 11-03-2014, 07:27 AM
Replies: 2,246
Views: 4,348,649
Posted By RatRockx
Thanks for the rust removing tutorial. I'll be...

Thanks for the rust removing tutorial. I'll be using this.
Great project too, by the way :)
Forum: Basic questions and answers 10-25-2014, 11:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,239
Posted By RatRockx
The bright side is that now you have learned to...

The bright side is that now you have learned to cut to size after shaping.
Forum: General Discussion 10-11-2014, 07:35 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,605
Posted By RatRockx
Very interesting stuff. I have been curious about...

Very interesting stuff. I have been curious about these processes, for example what Joe Andrews uses on his adjusters and cradles.
Now I have to find out if any of the stuff you have come up with is...
Forum: Basic questions and answers 09-16-2014, 06:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,140
Posted By RatRockx
Hi Todd. I think you mean tucking forks. They are...

Hi Todd. I think you mean tucking forks. They are used to create tucks that can be crushed into themselves, thus shrinking the edge of the material:...
Forum: Heads Up Announcements 08-31-2014, 06:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,868
Posted By RatRockx
I made these drawings of te toolholders for my...

I made these drawings of te toolholders for my (way smaller) Trumpf TAS 42A a while back.

Toolholders:
http://allmetalshaping.com/picture.php?albumid=398&pictureid=11150

Tools:...
Forum: Basic questions and answers 05-04-2014, 06:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,737
Posted By RatRockx
I think Ben still sells that great set:...

I think Ben still sells that great set: http://allmetalshaping.com/showthread.php?t=9400&highlight=radius+gauge
Forum: Miscellanous products related to metalshaping 04-24-2014, 04:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,666
Posted By RatRockx
Here's all I have: ...

Here's all I have:
http://www.rockx.net/info/downdoc.htm
Forum: Automotive Projects 03-26-2014, 06:22 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 14,945
Posted By RatRockx
Hi Chrischan, thanks for showing us. I'm about to...

Hi Chrischan, thanks for showing us. I'm about to make a similar panel so this helps a lot :).
Is that a Trumpf TAS 42A? If it is I'd like to ask if you have a manual to go with it, I'm still...
Forum: Basic questions and answers 03-22-2014, 06:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,656
Posted By RatRockx
I have a similar shear (Trumpf OMS...) and I love...

I have a similar shear (Trumpf OMS...) and I love it. Like butter through any sheet, good control, fairly tight curves. Get it if you can, it will save you lots of time.
What about the notcher you...
Forum: Automotive Projects 02-06-2014, 12:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,263
Posted By RatRockx
'64 Merc

A friend of mine has this '64 Merc that's in a pretty bad shape. It has some technical and rust issues. He wants to get it all fixed in the next year and just started stripping it. He is giving me...
Forum: Basic questions and answers 01-17-2014, 07:28 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,519
Posted By RatRockx
Per shows how to cut with a chisel in this video:...

Per shows how to cut with a chisel in this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIPZUUPPTFk
Forum: General Discussion 09-20-2013, 05:57 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,555
Posted By RatRockx
Wow! I'm very glad it didn't get worse than this....

Wow! I'm very glad it didn't get worse than this.
This is everyones horror.
I shut down everything for shure with one big main switch at the end of the day.
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