Now that I have had some time with my Elite I am happy I spent the money on it. Light weight, great visibility, very adjustable for different welding, indoors outdoors, mig, grinding etc...
And yes I am currently a hobby welder, I like to build cool $hit. Wish i had this helmet when I...
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Just a reminder when it comes to welding or grinding on galvy metal, use respiratory protection. You dont want that crud in your lungs.Leave a comment:
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An old milk crate works great!Leave a comment:
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What are you guys paying for good quality flap discs. Pearl maxi-disc work well and last long they about 14 bucks, Sait is 10 or 11. Metabo and Radnor are not a bad value at 5 or 6 bucks. Anyone know a place thats sells them online for less?Leave a comment:
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Very good topic, A lot of good points made. Here are my two cents. Regarding lack of skilled labor or the current generations lack of mechanical aptitude is 75% on the parents and 25% on society. I was raised in a blue colar military family. When my grandpa went to Europe in WWII He landed Omaha D+2....Leave a comment:
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Everytime I go into Airgas I try on the Elite and today I finally broke down and bought the Elite Inferno. Going to break it in today. I will let you know how I like it later on.Leave a comment:
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I am not too concerned with my metal plans diet. Take a look at this ghetto lift. I know my fabrication and welding is stronger than doug fir and black pipe. These plans were sold on Ebay....Leave a comment:
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Fun- Good points. I know if I was selling 50 buck plans for a motorcycle lift, that lifts bikes upwards of $20-$30K. I would over-engineer it also, for liability. I am looking to eliminate the automotive jack lifting, for a hydraulic system. Either 115v motor to a hydro pump or a hydro-pneumatic foot...Leave a comment:
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Ok here is a rough design of the base. This should give you guys a better idea than the pics. This design is using the ideal material for weight and cost. I can make adjustments, reinforcements, etc. Thanks for the input....Leave a comment:
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Motorcycle Lift Table material ???
I am going to be fabricating this lift table.
http://www.afabonline.com/table_lift_plans.htm
I have a questions about the strength of the metal called for in the plans. Meaning with my limited experience I have to say the metal is overkill. I'm not lifting full dressed...
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