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Old 05-20-2012, 10:59 PM
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Hello everyone,My name is Devin,from Nova Scotia,Canada. I am a Machinist for a large aerospace engine manufacturer.Grew up in body shops and around race cars and offroad trucks.Uncles and Grandfather had body shops ,I can sweep a floor with the best of them. lolRaced offroad for 10 years or so..Built my new shop 8 years ago,have my own lathe and mill FINALLY!!!!,Do restorations and fab on my days off ,(shift worker )currently working on a 67 Camaro and 31 modelA .Have a 71 chevelle that I dragrace a little,only runs hi 11,s .Love building TOOLS ,made my own beadroller,power hammer,small ewheel...Recently started working with a fellow that has his own cnc plasma.We are currently making a roll bender...any how enough about me,love this site,lots of talent on here,the lack of drama is really appealing to me, hope to post some pics soon , thanks for all the informative posts,very inspiring to see what some people are capable of. thanks
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Old 05-20-2012, 11:04 PM
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Devin, welcome and thanks for the great introduction. Hope you enjoy the site and find it helpful. Thanks for joining us. Hope to see some pictures of you work and tools that you built.
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Old 05-21-2012, 12:04 AM
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Thanks Joe,If interested you can search on the( Nova Scotia Jeep Club)site under Shop tools and fab section for a thread on the rollbender we are currently building,we being my buddy Jan who has the plasma table.There is also a thread Jan did on a visit to my shop,He is also a great fabricator and builder of Jeep stuff and shares my passion for building tools.Check it out...
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Old 05-21-2012, 02:02 AM
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Here are a few pics,I hope, of my Chuvl and a 68 Camaro I restored.

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Old 05-21-2012, 09:29 AM
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Hi and welcome Devin!

I don't mean to be rude, but is that your real last name?
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Old 05-22-2012, 09:26 PM
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Oh Yeah,thats my name allright,quite common in my home town.I believe it is of Dutch origin?
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Old 05-23-2012, 03:08 AM
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Hi Devin, welcome to allmetalshaping.

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