metal

  1. woodworker2000

    Looking for a 3"x3"x4" or 4"x4"x4" Metal Ductwork Wye

    I am re-routing the exhaust for some bathroom exhaust fans in my attic. I am trying to combine two 3" runs into a single 4" pipe to reduce the number of roof penetrations. Does anyone know where I can find a 3"x3"x4" metal ductwork wye in the Raleigh/Wake Forest area? If that size can't be...
  2. steviegwood

    How Do You Detect Metal In A Log?

    Hi Folks, I have been given some logs and want to know how some of you with mills detect any metal in the wood before milling? I want to take this wood to a mill but do not want to cause any damage because of a piece of metal. So I ask how do you pros go about checking this before putting your...
  3. Mike Davis

    Urgent: need to borrow metal detector

    My wife lost her gold necklace while working in the yard, if you have been here you know that is a lot of ground to search! I have crawled on hands and knees looking for her necklace, we added a birthstone each time a child was born so it is more valuable than mere money. So, I need to...
  4. J

    Anybody have a metal chop saw?

    I am wondering if anybody in the triangle area has a metal cutting chop saw. I have some E track ( If you are not familiar with E track, it is a track that cargo straps like the 18 wheelers use to secure their cargo with in the trailer )that I want to install in my truck and need to make about 6...
  5. jlwest

    Sheet metal

    Hi gang, I got a commission to do some grits screens for a company called Carolina Grits however I need some sheet metal cut to size. Just one or two pieces to start. Basic steel used for duct work but I cannot cut straight. can anyone help? Jeff :wsmile:
  6. Mark Stewart

    Scrollsaw cutting metal

    Just wondering if any of you scrollers have ever cut thin guage copper or the likes with a scroll saw? If so which type of blade did you use and what were the results. Thanks Mark
  7. F

    Differences between metal cutting and wood cutting bandsaws?

    Not refering to the horizontal metal bandsaws here. We've got a Delta 28-303 14" bandsaw at my office, which they've used for cutting wood for years, it seems. I was contemplating tuning it up to actually get a good cut off it, and to resaw some wood for a project, which led me to a google...
  8. Miller's Patent Adjustable Plow Plane in Gun Metal

    Miller's Patent Adjustable Plow Plane in Gun Metal

    Miller's Patent Plane with the removal filletster bottom, otherwise known as the Stanley #41, was made from 1871 to 1897. The gun metal version was designated the #42. The filletster bottom was cast iron in both the #41 and #42. This particular example is a Type 4, made between 1874 and 1882.
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    • #42 gun metal miller's stanley
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    • Category: Antiques - 2010 Calendar Contest
  9. timf67

    Mini Metal Lathe for Wood Turning?

    I am a fledgling turner (thanks to one of our members) and was curious if anyone had experience using a mini metalworking lathe for turning small items like pens? I have a friend into SCCA racing who is selling some of his metalworking equipment to buy some fancy new engine part. I was looking...
  10. WoodWrangler

    Metal Pen Blanks ...hmmm

    Have you seen this? First time I had ... sounds neat, though a bit pricey. http://www.metalpenblanks.com/
  11. J

    Source for 26 ga. sheet metal

    Hey All, I'm looking for a piece of 26 ga. sheet metal, I only need about a 4' x4' piece, but have no problem buying a whole sheet. Any suggestions for local sources ? Thanks in advance.
  12. Elmojo

    Biography in wood and Metal

    Well, it's not much to see, but I snapped a few photos to let everyone see what I've been up to in my shop. Full descriptions are on the gallery page, along with a few shots of (one of) my other hobbies.... http://www.ncwoodworker.net/pp/showphoto.php?photo=30084&ppuser=3175 My second bowl...
  13. DaveO

    Metal in your wood...

    Look out for it, sometimes it's very obvious... Actually this thread wasn't intended to be a warning about metal in your wood but more an introduction to Arborsculpting. I found this picture on another site and along with it came this very interesting website -...
    • DaveO
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    • metal wood
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    • Forum: Wood
  14. R

    Simple, Custom Metal working...

    I would like to see if anyone (or knows of someone who) does basic metal working. The trunk I bought to put on my motorcycle needs some type of rack to which it can be attached. (This is what I got on eBay) Although there are after market luggage racks available, I don't want to spend...
  15. J

    Metal shop buildings - reasonable

    Hey all, NOT MINE. I found this site on the web for metal buildings, prices seem cheap $3995 for a 24'x24' installed. I thought someone might be interested. Jimmy:-) http://www.metalbuildingsofnc.com/index.html
  16. WoodWrangler

    Stud, Moisture, Metal and Voltage Detector

    Ran across this item at WC the other day and decided to pick it up. It's a 4-in-1 Stud, Moisture, Metal and Voltage Detector. http://www.amazon.com/Sonin-50215-Moisture-Voltage-Detector/dp/B000N23PCK Anyone have one of these? What's your opinion? I don't have high hopes, but I've got...
  17. Douglas Robinson

    Wanted: Metal bed frame (RTP area)

    Anyone have a metal bed frame they are looking to get rid of? I want to use it to build an additional lumber rack with 2x4's. Thanks
  18. J

    Metal detector

    My FIL lost his wedding band. He thinks he may have lost it while picking some turnip salad. They will be having their 69th anniversary next month. It would be nice to find it for him. Does anyone in the Cary/ Apex area have a metal detector? Thanks, Bruce
  19. Tarhead

    Square a Metal Square

    I saw a write up on this somewhere a while back and gave it a shot on an old 14" square that has taken a few bumps and probably wasn't all that "square" to begin with. Here's how I did it: 1. Prior to begining this I drew a pencil line with the square, then flipped the square over, lined up...
  20. scsmith42

    "Almost free" 6" metal duct pipe

    A friend of mine is looking to unload several hundred feet of 6" metal duct pipe. He contacted me today to see if I wanted it; otherwise it's going to the scrap yard later this week. The pipe is new, but was removed from some appartment buildings due to a code problem or something. It was...

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