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Recent content by Whiskers31

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    Ontario member sound off

    Well, it’s good to see there are some locals. I’m not on here much. I really don’t get much time but I check in from time to time. Thanks for all the returns.
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    Ontario member sound off

    I mean about 5 miles from Dairy Queen out of town
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    Ontario member sound off

    About 5 miles
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    Ontario member sound off

    Listowel Ontario here
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    Stick Welding- what’s your favourite rod?

    I have a small excavating company I do a lot of repair welding, so I burn a lot of 7018. Sometimes I would need 6011 for certain things. if I can’t get a good clean weld, I might burn 6011 as a root and then finish with a 7018. 7018 is for dissimilar metals. I find that in all position , 7018...
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    $1200 KBC 30 clone Clearview ON

    Also, when I was younger man, I would jump on things too quick and lose as well. Too bad I’m so old now I have the knowledge but I can’t jump that quick anymore. Lol
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    $1200 KBC 30 clone Clearview ON

    Yep, I’ve learned one thing for sure, through the years who hesitates loses lol
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    Brown & Sharpe No 5 Surface Grinding Machine, $800, Windsor, ON

    Yep, Tom that’s what I paid for mine and for all I do with it it does nice accurate work not a production shop here
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    Lathe, Mill and band saw $1500 for all 3 Almonte On.

    I had a Busy Bee Lathe just like that one, did accurate work it was a bit light for me, but it was decent little machine.
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    Lathe, Mill and band saw $1500 for all 3 Almonte On.

    If I was close, and that was legitimate, I would just read a truck who cares how much it weighs.
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    Brown & Sharpe No 5 Surface Grinding Machine, $800, Windsor, ON

    I have an old Brown & Sharpe surface grinder. It’s a number one . It’s all still works nice good quality stuff.
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    $1200 KBC 30 clone Clearview ON

    Are used to have one of those round column mills. It really is surprising how much work you can get done if your patient that’s not a bad price in my opinion it looks in good shape.
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    DavidR8's shop shenanigans

    I like seeing pictures of peoples shops gives me hope something to aspire to once I realize that shops are not supposed to be storage sheds then maybe I will be able to have one also
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    Atlas Lathe- $2375 - Wingham area

    That machine is about 20 minutes from me if it’s in Wingham
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    Atlas Lathe- $2375 - Wingham area

    Those small machines are nice. You can take them apart or carry them in to your basement. Depends on who you are and what you want. I could see you taking one of those to the cottage just to play around with although I suppose it would be better if I was fishing it’s surprising how much work one...
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