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  1. TheLocalDrunk

    Engine case seperator

    Update for those interested. The next step was to repair the threaded hole that got blown out. So, I set it up in the mill and opened up that threaded hole to about .375 with my 3/8 end mill to a depth of 0.7" Then we made a new dowel that was 0.6" long, .344 in diameter and then threaded...
  2. TheLocalDrunk

    Looking for Tonneau cover

    I would like a hard Tonneau that is a tri-fold, that will fold up against the window allowing access to the whole box. My Truck is a 2018 GMC 1500 Short box (5'8" i think)
  3. TheLocalDrunk

    Looking for Tonneau cover

    Hey all Figured I would network a little bit here. I need to get a tonneau for my truck. Can anyone here get better deals then retail?
  4. TheLocalDrunk

    Bandsaw out feed table.

    What a simple solution. With the blacksmith, I have spent way too much time in front of one of those bandsaws and that would be a great little improvement. Cheers
  5. TheLocalDrunk

    Induction heater / forge

    oh, do you have a link? I searched "Kiln" and it didnt come up with anything. Yeah, on the high side of things I could build a 2000w unit for just under 300$. So A kiln for the same price could be better. doesnt seem like anyone else has played around much with induction though. Still might be...
  6. TheLocalDrunk

    Induction heater / forge

    Hey Guys, I was chatting with KEB about small boring bars. I had to borrow some that he made up for the engine I am repairing. This shows that I need some too and I think the best way is to just make some myself which brings me to this post. The ones I borrowed from him are ground down from a...
  7. TheLocalDrunk

    First Lathe, any tips on getting it up and running?(picture heavy)

    Ewwww, Yeah, I just used brass turned it down, stuck it in and didnt think any more about it :s
  8. TheLocalDrunk

    Would you believe

    oh i need to check mine now ;)
  9. TheLocalDrunk

    Tool box organization

    Tried guitar string but we were cutting some very dense foam and needed to have the heat stupid high. The guitar string would melt at a lower temp. The Vape wire can handle higher temps.
  10. TheLocalDrunk

    Tool box organization

    YES!! The foam cutter works well. The free hand cutting is what screws things up. Requires skill and a steady hand.
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