There are times when you need to modify a part in such a way that you need the use of a lathe or CNC machine, but the cost of such a job or the wait time may not be worth it. I like to spend the day… more →
Atomic Zombie™ Extreme Machineswrote 1 hour ago: All old Volkswagens rust: that is an established fact. Last summer I had a great portion of the floo … more →
wrote 2 hours ago: I’m moving my smithy to a larger shop indoors without power (tired of fighting rust!). I also … more →
wrote 18 hours ago: Today was our last day in the shop and we were busy throughout the day finishing up tasks before we … more →
wrote 23 hours ago: When our customer came to morethantrucks.com he was looking for the right truck for his enclosed uti … more →
wrote 1 day ago: From wjfw.com: “Manufacturers Looking To Hire, Local Technical Colleges Hope To Prepare Studen … more →
wrote 1 day ago: Today we finished welding the mechanical components of the tower. The tower was lifted on sawhorses … more →
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wrote 1 day ago: As I mentioned in a previous post, vacuum technology can be a tricky thing. Today while working on o … more →
wrote 2 days ago: Our client is the world leader in gold production with the industry’s largest unhedged gold producti … more →
wrote 2 days ago: Tonight I thought I would try to complete a small project which was to recreate the mounting tabs on … more →
wrote 2 days ago: Today we worked on assembling the mechanical system in the tower. The beecab was put in place tempor … more →
wrote 3 days ago: There are times when you need to modify a part in such a way that you need the use of a lathe or C … more →
wrote 3 days ago: UPDATED 05/30/12 10:48 a.m. VILLA PARK, Ill. (CBS) – The Villa Park Fire Department now says f … more →
wrote 3 days ago: After the long weekend we are close to wrapping up the fabrication of the tower in the shop. Today t … more →
wrote 4 days ago: There are a few things going on here: I’m close to some major changes in my life- so time to t … more →
wrote 4 days ago: In case you haven’t noticed yet… we’re very proud of NCTC’s Welding Program … more →
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wrote 4 days ago: From jsonline.com: “State awards $638,216 to train workers for ‘green’ jobs” … more →
wrote 4 days ago: With the end of the holiday weekend, comes the end of our week long road trip to the bay area. My si … more →