Recent content by sparkye

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    Metal supply

    Thats the truth. .250 hot rolled flat sheet 4 x 8 foot 822.00. used to buy before COVID 250.00 I'm always on the prowl for scrap.
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    My Shop That Is WELDED Together.

    Nice Job. I would paint it a light color in a semi gloss or high gloss. Lightens it up and easy to clean. Also get a airless sprayer, not the small buzzers, you can rent them they pull paint directly from a five gallon pail. Get a water based paint too. Easier clean up and the fumes won't...
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    how fast can you move?

    I have a house in the middle of the woods. Mice come in no matter what. Victor Original mouse traps and peanut butter. Works every time
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    Boom pole for Kubota tractor.

    Thanks. I bought one of the 12 ton pipe benders you see on eBay. I modified it to accept bending shoes from a greenlee hydraulic bender. I'm a retired electrician so bending pipe was an everyday job.
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    Boom pole for Kubota tractor.

    Fabbed up a Boom pole for my Kubota. Mounts on the three point hitch. I also made a receiver mount for a winch. Works well I can get the head over 10 feet and with the winch pull engines. I could have bought one but it wouldn't have been made out of schedule 40 pipe. Wife was mad about the...
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    Cold cut saw?

    I own one and I like it. Cuts faster and more accurate than any abrasive saw. Plus there are only minimum sparks. I have cut everything from 1/4 inch to 1/2 thick angle iron and 1 inch by 3 inch hot rolled steel. It walks right through them. Longevity seems good still on my first blade and...
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