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One of you guys with a laser should copy the chinese version, makes a run of 20 out of 1/4" plate with a cool logo, and then sell them as made in USA collet racks for $99 shipped.

all sold, pending payment on the last one. Thanks!

I have only 2 left, they went faster than anticipated. So if you want to buy yourself one for Christmas, now's your chance.

Thanks for the replies.

To clarify a bit, I would offer delivery as a part of an expansion plan.

Currently I do A: Complex and weird stuff for one company. B: I have my own products. C: I have...

First off I'm a fab/welding shop, not a machine shop.

I'm thinking about expanding in a few directions but my latest thought is to offer delivery to jobsites/customer locations.

F-350 with a...

1. I expect to have a number of these for some period of time, so if you're seeing this 6 months+ down the road feel free to contact me.

2. I will trade for quality sheet metal (or other metal...

I can't...I'm not a machinist...just a lowly fabricator :)

I can give you a refund if it doesn't meet your needs; provided you pay for return shipping.

Dynabrade 43515 6" extension Die Grinder

$594 on amazon

Yours for $250 shipped.

https://www.amazon.com/Dynabrade-43515-Extension-Gearless-Extended/dp/B01AML3E8Q

These are Brand New in the...

I have one of these that is nice:

Heinrich. Aboout $600

Heinrich Deep Throat Bench Punch 1/2" Hole Thru 1/8" Mild Steel - Penn Tool Co., Inc

I run my 240 stuff on 208.

Most of my welders have a spot for 208 or are multivoltage capable.

Ironworker and Pressbrake are flywheel driven so the motors have an easy life except for startup,...

It's funny I bought flowers today online for my wife (anniversary) and thought: Ha...this is what we've been talking about.

Choose from among many items from online pictures, via a central...

I think people are getting hung up on the OP's wood table example (which isn't a very good one) and not the idea (which is interesting from a discussion standpoint.)

This might be a bad example...

Go over to HGR and see if you can do some research by looking at the pics of brakes. I looked at this one for you and it has a 3/4HP motor but is a smaller unit.

Used Machinery & Industrial...

We're smart enough to know any "fix" for this will be more taxes for the working/middle class and not the dissolution or even restructuring of the insurance companies.

I blame you for this.

Those are yelp reviews :) Check the yelp reviews for some other health insurance cos and you'll get 1 or 2 stars as well.

We get our bills paid. I guess my wife would be the one to give an...

We've been using Liberty Health Share for a couple years now.

It's not technically insurance but they negotiate like one, and they do pay after your 'annual shared amount' which is similar to a...

I have a cnc plasma and do alright. But I make my own low volume products and prototype with it, in addition to the normal fab shop stuff. I actually love having it.


But I currently have about...

Drive rolls do wear out. Put a wrap of electrical tape tight around one roller to see if feed improves.

Peddinghaus is the best hydraulic ironworker

Trumpf makes the best press brake.

The punchline to that joke is:

"And that's why Socrates never found out his best friend was sleeping with his wife."

Thanks for all the replies. Definitely a lot to think about.

I'd like to move towards having my own shop so maybe this will spur me to start talking to my accountant and go to the bank to start...

I wouldn't build in Louisville...it would probably be in Brooks. I've heard too many horror stories about building new in Louisville.

Ironically, this building was to go in Oldham Co but they put...

I have a chance to buy a steel building where a deal went bad....no it's not the usual -act now- scheme from the steel building supplier.

Lets say a $150k building I can get for $75k...engineered,...

I have a bulltear 5x10 (now starlab) and love it. Bought new in 2013 and still going strong.

THC is fussy on most of these hobby level tables...sort of an add-on.

Many people get them dialed in...