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by buellfun
Sun Jan 22, 2012 5:13 pm
Forum: General Technical Matters
Topic: foundry burner
Replies: 5
Views: 5169

Re: foundry burner

Back yard metal casting is where i started. there burner works great.
Chris
by buellfun
Sun Jan 22, 2012 10:12 am
Forum: General Welding
Topic: layering metal
Replies: 18
Views: 10295

Re: layering metal

Ok I will quit being a cheap ass. I guess i will learn how to use that 4th axis on the new mill. I was trying not to use any machine.

hell we will keep the pcs around for some large tab or brackets.

and as to the rivit, i was going to heat a grade 5 bolt then flaten the back side.

Chris
by buellfun
Sat Jan 21, 2012 9:40 am
Forum: General Welding
Topic: layering metal
Replies: 18
Views: 10295

Re: layering metal

so when I checked the v'ed part the v turns out to a 1/4 " wide and 3/16 deep. so would it be better to weld them and round the edges instead of grinding flat.
by buellfun
Thu Jan 19, 2012 9:41 pm
Forum: General Welding
Topic: layering metal
Replies: 18
Views: 10295

Re: layering metal

all parts were v'ed the welded. will also plug weld.the weld in the pic is the second pass.

thanks for all the input.
by buellfun
Thu Jan 19, 2012 2:29 pm
Forum: General Welding
Topic: layering metal
Replies: 18
Views: 10295

Re: layering metal

here are the parts so far...
show the rear welded and the front part beveled
show the rear welded and the front part beveled
springer part's2.JPG (49.93 KiB) Viewed 6007 times
Front prepped on left and cut pcs on the righ  below that a rear ready to be fitted   right of that a rear on welder
Front prepped on left and cut pcs on the righ below that a rear ready to be fitted right of that a rear on welder
springer part's.JPG (47.59 KiB) Viewed 6007 times
by buellfun
Thu Jan 19, 2012 10:35 am
Forum: General Welding
Topic: layering metal
Replies: 18
Views: 10295

Re: layering metal

well i guess i am a cheap ass.....i will be make a front leg support and flat spuds for the legs.
by buellfun
Wed Jan 18, 2012 8:54 pm
Forum: General Welding
Topic: layering metal
Replies: 18
Views: 10295

Re: layering metal

Some springer parts. I have started on a few will get my son to post a pic.

Chris
by buellfun
Tue Jan 17, 2012 10:30 am
Forum: General Welding
Topic: layering metal
Replies: 18
Views: 10295

Re: layering metal

Well i will put up drawings of what i am doing, thanks for your input Scott.
by buellfun
Mon Jan 16, 2012 9:23 pm
Forum: General Welding
Topic: layering metal
Replies: 18
Views: 10295

layering metal

So if you need a piece 1/2 thick is it ok to weld 2 pcs 1/4 thick together

Chris
by buellfun
Thu Jan 12, 2012 11:10 am
Forum: The Bull Pen
Topic: the letters cbh
Replies: 3
Views: 724

the letters cbh

was not for sure how to put the cbh on my ride. so I came up with this, it will be mounted on the dash and one on the rear fender. I am doing this for everyone on the board who has helped with all of the projects. And for Gary who shares his knowledge, and time to keep us ride cool shit we built in ...
by buellfun
Sun Jan 08, 2012 8:34 pm
Forum: The Machine Shop
Topic: Tax disc holders
Replies: 10
Views: 5400

Re: Tax disc holders

Do they thread on the clear tube. that looks like a nice set up.

In missouri they put a big ugly ass sticker on your ride.

Chris
by buellfun
Sun Jan 08, 2012 8:28 pm
Forum: Springers, Girders, Spirders and Leafers
Topic: springer for the Porkchop
Replies: 2
Views: 1156

Re: springer for the Porkchop

first thing i an going to do is build the leg ends Joe uses turned spuds I will be using 1\2 plate Joe also has a 2.063 offset in the front leg. So to avoid this, I will be building a truss across the top, much like Gary does on his springer build. Also not for sure about set up after reading the ot...
by buellfun
Sun Jan 08, 2012 7:49 pm
Forum: Electrical and Wiring
Topic: This is Tail light Brake light
Replies: 8
Views: 5785

Re: This is Tail light Brake light

here it is on the bike sorry for the crappy pic
by buellfun
Sat Jan 07, 2012 10:07 am
Forum: Springers, Girders, Spirders and Leafers
Topic: springer for the Porkchop
Replies: 2
Views: 1156

springer for the Porkchop

I have a few parts left over parts some springers i built from CSC blueprints. My goal is to use them to build a basic springer, maybe a leafer not to sure how i will be able to use the parts i have left. I have: upper and lower trees springs and rods rocker and bushings Also have most of the bolts ...
by buellfun
Fri Jan 06, 2012 9:05 am
Forum: Electrical and Wiring
Topic: This is Tail light Brake light
Replies: 8
Views: 5785

Re: This is Tail light Brake light

It ia all good Scott. I am trying to help dennis get his stuff out there. I will be posting pics of the stuff he is going to offer.
Stay tuned, more to come.
Chris

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