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T or Model A
I've been toying with idea of buying either a Ford Model T or A Which would be easier to get parts for and repair. Any comments about either might help. Thanks -
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Basic welding question
I'm not an experience welder. I have tryed a few other rods but found that 6011 allowed me to learn and make strong welds. 6013 I use to fill holes and for steel that burns through easily.1/16" rods are quite small and seem to be harder to use, but then I don't use them that much. Watch your... -
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small size drills
I have a 1/2 General floor model drill press with 5 speed options with belt& two pulleys. It a fairly good quality machine. -
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small size drills
I'd like to be able to drill 1/32" holes in copper tubing. Dremel sell these drills in sets of 4 ($5.00 approx.for a set). Advertized as made of high grade steel for soft materials.Would these work in copper? What other option might there be? Thanks! AK -
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Wood Stove - Smokey Glass
I always burn dry wood in my airtight stove. I always thought if wood was wet you had to burn more wood to dry the moisture out. I also found that there was less creosote when using dry wood. Also if you burn less wood there is less smoke. -
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Table saw blade speed
Hi! There are several variables to be considered. A few examples. The larger the diameter of the saw blade the slower the saw blade can turn. My 71/4” electric hand saw runs at 5500 rpm. My Makita 10”cutoff saw at 4000 rpm. A strong motor that doesn’t slow down when you push material into saw... -
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Safety with boots
I think I'd rather live in central Mo. No hurricanes maybe. Weather is quite mild! The problem is that if I stand in snow cutting wood my feet get cold. There is dampness in my socks& felt liners. It has to be colder than your talking about for me to have much of a problem. Thanks Gene. -
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Safety with boots
I live up north (-20 F). When I plan to work outside for awhile I wear boots with felt liners a pair of heavy wool socks and cotton socks next to my feet which I wash and make sure are absolutely dry. I was reading about liner socks (Polypropylene) that wicks the moisture away from the skin. The... -
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Chainsaw bar
An easy thing to check is to see if the bar is not bent. A new chain and bar with a bent bar will cut great but not straight ! -
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Chainsaw bar
An easy thing to check is to see if the bar is not bent. A new chain and bar with a bent bar will cut great but not straight ! -
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What wood to use?
Suggestion: laminate a light and dark wood. 3/4" boards in layers ! More time consuming to do but interesting results. -
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Hoist info. ?
Hi LilFarmer, It takes a LOT of food for thought, especially for a first time project. I have a small collection of parts on hand; so far I thought of going with a chain drive but haven’t excluded using belt or gearbox. The load would be constant. That point about starting torque? I am... -
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Hoist info. ?
Thanks for your opinions. I realize where your coming from. The purpose of this hoist is not the regular one. I plan to have a brake, two cables, etc for safety. I just need my questioned confirmed. I'm almost smart enough to know how stupid I am ! Thanks again for your input. Al -
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Hoist info. ?
I'm thinking of making a small hoist that would lift a little over 1000 lbs 9'6". Could anybody confirm if a 1/3 hp motor would do this in one minute? I think I have two options for the electic motor - 1725rpm & 3450 rpm.Below are my thoughts. Thanks for your help. Al Math for Hoist Question 1... -
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Drill Bits
I found this on the net under the heading Teenut Classic -sharpening drill bit faq. Hope this helps. Al http://www.desktopcnc.com/drill/sharpen.htm
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