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  1. LenVW

    Welcome to Westwood Metalworks, What is he building in there?

    2500# capacity !! I used four of these to support an extrusion die for a HDPE forming line in 1998. You can also lay a vehicle carrier on the ‘inverted angle iron rails’. Check your Factors of Safety before you crawl under anything !!
  2. LenVW

    Tips/Techniques Workshop Organization- things that have made a difference for you

    Hey John, If you are still getting ready for your son’s event . . . Don’t forget the parking for your guests !!
  3. LenVW

    Mill spiff up

    Looks like there is a lot of ‘machining’ left in that CINNCINATI. We used to have a few ‘manual’ Work Horses when I was at Ex-Cell-O. Great for spreading hot chips and Hogging material off. Are you making parts for it or can you still get them ?
  4. LenVW

    Anyone fabricate Excello 602 riser?

    Thanks Ross. I will try to get into BRM this week.
  5. LenVW

    Robot Arm

    Shifting pieces on my mill and registering position is a common operation on my small mill. I used an Electronic Edge Finder or Dial Indicate Bores to pickup positions. Just make sure your WAYS are TRUE.
  6. LenVW

    Looking for someone to turn brass in Guelph, KW or Cambridge

    I think a few members had suggestions for @DaveinGuelph , but, he has GHOSTED us since last year.
  7. LenVW

    Ontario member sound off

    Hey, I am from a Beef and Cash Crop farm near Bayfield. I mean about 5 miles SE. We used to stop at the Listowel Dairy Queen when we were gong up there for hockey and baseball playoffs . . . About 40 years ago.
  8. LenVW

    Ontario member sound off

    We are in Listowel every few months. Our friends have a dairy operation just North of town. Are you near the Dairy Queen or the Auto Mall ?
  9. LenVW

    JCDammeyer's 42 projects

    It is all about having enough ‘Section Modulus’ to support the Load. I once designed 10x6x3/8” tube with 1x6” Flatbar stitch welded to the top and bottom of the rectangular tube. It provided enough material to support a 2500# load at the mid span location and limit deflection to .020”. Key was...
  10. LenVW

    JCDammeyer's 42 projects

    Accessibility is important. Working on projects with Millwrights for decades makes assembly and service KEY considerations when designing components. I always hated those Right Angle screwdrivers !!
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