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  1. gold03

    Electroplating

    See here. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=lyhQ7n5w_KA
  2. gold03

    Candy on bare metal?

    I like the look of bare metal. Has anyone figured out clear on bare metal that will stick? Can you color the clear slightly to give a little color like old candy apple red paint?
  3. gold03

    Upside down callipers, how to bleed them.

    Yeah, I know. That is a weird thing to do... but... This is required when the callipers are intentionally swapped from left to right in order to create brake line clearance or to disentangle a brake line installation and routing. The side to side swap puts the bleeder down and the brake line...
  4. gold03

    Louvers by hand

    So I took some inspiration from MetalMansSweden and made a louver tool to hand bump louvers one at a time. Tool turned out all right and I show improvement on three louvers. [cl Its 18 G steel scrap that I have been hammering on a sand bag. You hammer out one then move it ahead to the second...
  5. gold03

    beadroller motor

    Saw this on metal meet forum. posted by a guy who goes by Joefish. I'm going to give it a try. There is a lot of torque multiplication going on here. will be slow.... but so am I. I will try and find a permanent magnet wiper motor from a old Chev.
  6. gold03

    This is a game changer!

    https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=CLaBFkeHG0A World anti rust league removes rust from unsuspecting cars:eek:[ddd
  7. gold03

    Miller 211 Auto set

    I bought on to replace my Lincoln 110 volt MIG and my Miller Thunderbolt stick welder. Got it on sale for $1500 - $200 Miller rebate. I sold the Thunderbolt for $300. now selling the Lincoln for $250. Back to the Miller 211. Set it to the wire size, set the metal thickness, and weld. Makes me...
  8. gold03

    just cool

    I had the opportunity to see this wide load go by the other day. Five tractors. one pulling and four pushing. oil patch in Alberta.
  9. gold03

    Wow

    Not a Rat Rod.... But wow do I ever like the idea.
  10. gold03

    1941 Ford

    :rolleyes: I love buses http://www.kijiji.ca/v-classic-cars/edmonton/1941-ford-bus/1065930344?enableSearchNavigationFlag=true
  11. gold03

    U-Joint alignment

    this is the best demonstration I have ever seen regarding u-joint alignment and phasing. Enjoy.[P https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Idk3BVDVHq4
  12. gold03

    NOCO wicked smart chargers

    i have a couple of these. I recently One of these Genius G4 6V - 12V 4 Bank Smart Chargers. I'm using it to maintain two large RV batteries, one motorcycle battery, and the battery from my lawn tractor. All four came into the garage and got hooked up to the G4. Hoping to have four good...
  13. gold03

    Flat head Ford vacume.

    How much vacume can I expect to get from my 52 Mercury flathead? It's stock. I'm looking at the possibility of a seven inch vacume booster for my brakes. I like the simplicity of manual disc/disc, but am exploring options. I don't want a vacume pump or reservoir.
  14. gold03

    Where did it go?

    Are we missing a forum? It was the one above the photo thread?
  15. gold03

    I went out walking...

    I saw this guy last year. Is actually a loner.
  16. gold03

    Mirrors

    I like these. Some one could adapt them to their RR Or a certain metal artist could build a set. http://www.cruisercustomizing.com/kuryakyn-skeleton-hand-mirrors-chrome-stem-with-black-mirror-heads-pair/part/KY-1759
  17. gold03

    Olympic hockey.... Anyone?

    Talk about some metal work!!![cl Gives me hope... Not like a certain Oiler team. [ddd
  18. gold03

    More rust stuff...

    I know... Seems like a love hate thing here with rust. But I thought it was good information. There are places we don't like to see rust. http://www.allpar.com/squads/collecting/rust.php
  19. gold03

    Cab conundrum

    I need to remove the cab from my 49 Ford to do a little rust repair on the floor and front cab mounts. What do you guys use to hold the cab for this kind of work without causing damage?
  20. gold03

    POR15 Metal Ready

    OK, here is my problem. When I bought my truck it had been sanded to bare metal. I used POR 15 Metal Ready to keep it from rusting away while it was stored for the first year in a barn.mI have used the same product on the sheet metal since. I had intended to use POR 15 paint, but my plans have...
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