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  • BaronJ
    BaronJ reacted to architect's post in the thread Show us your shops! with Like Like.
    Good points. I'll play around with this scheme. The only reason I had to keep the bike are on the left is the ease of moving them in and...
  • BaronJ
    BaronJ reacted to Chicken lights's post in the thread Show us your shops! with Like Like.
    I don't mind getting stuck, if there's something to winch to. If there's nothing to winch to why did you drive in there :rolleyes...
  • BaronJ
    BaronJ reacted to Susquatch's post in the thread Show us your shops! with Like Like.
    For my money, I'd swap the metal work and bike bays. Easy to clean bikes, not so easy to keep metal work clean. If your lathe has a...
  • BaronJ
    BaronJ reacted to architect's post in the thread Show us your shops! with Like Like.
    Do you mean like this? This seems better for machining. My original intent was thinking my motorcycle stuff might creep to the right, so...
  • BaronJ
    BaronJ reacted to architect's post in the thread Show us your shops! with Like Like.
    I currently have 2 bikes, no lift. The extra bikes (up to 4) and lifts are nice to haves in the future. You're right that it seems...
  • BaronJ
    BaronJ reacted to JustaDB's post in the thread Show us your shops! with Like Like.
    Have a 60 gallon twin cylinder Sanborn inside. It's noisy but, as has been noted, it ain't running all the time. And, if I'm using an...
  • BaronJ
    BaronJ reacted to YotaBota's post in the thread Show us your shops! with Like Like.
    That's like the 4x4 saying, the bigger the tires the bigger the stuck. lol Not sure what mill you have but I put mine at a 45 degrees...
  • BaronJ
    BaronJ reacted to Bandit's post in the thread Show us your shops! with Like Like.
    Not sure what the dashed line around the outside of the building and garden etc. are, if they are the property line, watch the corner of...
  • BaronJ
    BaronJ reacted to architect's post in the thread Show us your shops! with Like Like.
    I'll throw down some large format concret pavers on the gravel in the odd triangle space in the back. That'll let me do some rougher...
  • YYCHM
    YYCHM reacted to 140mower's post in the thread Working on my South Bend 9C with Like Like.
    https://www.facebook.com/share/1DUdQe4gMW/ This little gem in the rough is probably worth inquiring about...... I have been mulling it...
  • BaronJ
    BaronJ reacted to 140mower's post in the thread Working on my South Bend 9C with Like Like.
    https://www.facebook.com/share/1DUdQe4gMW/ This little gem in the rough is probably worth inquiring about...... I have been mulling it...
  • YYCHM
    YYCHM reacted to 140mower's post in the thread Working on my South Bend 9C with Like Like.
    I see some shrapnel hanging off the edges..... a couple things come to mind. Sharper tool Lighter cuts and more passes Tailstock...
  • BaronJ
    BaronJ reacted to Golem Pens's post in the thread Working on my South Bend 9C with Like Like.
    70 RPM if the manual is to be believed! Yes I'm looking for some other options. I've had better results with some of my inserts, this...
  • 140mower
    140mower reacted to Golem Pens's post in the thread Working on my South Bend 9C with Like Like.
    70 RPM if the manual is to be believed! Yes I'm looking for some other options. I've had better results with some of my inserts, this...
  • BaronJ
    BaronJ reacted to architect's post in the thread Show us your shops! with Like Like.
    I am also thinking about a 30 gallon stand up outside in fear of noise and saving space but that's true that it's not a business...
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