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Subject: Pietenpol-List: Steel fittingsScott: A lot of the steel fittings are simple steel strap. For instancestrut fittings are .90 X 1 X what ever long. AS&S sells steel strip invarious sizes and withs, just cut to length. buy an extra couple of feetof everything . This saved me a lot of work. Leon S. ________________________________________________________________________________
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Re: Pietenpol-List: woodworker intimidated by metal fittings
Original Posted By: "Dale Johnson"
Subject: Re: Pietenpol-List: woodworker intimidated by metal fittingsIn a message dated 1/11/2006 9:10:53 PM Central Standard Time, covertspecialops(at)gmail.com writes:Resourceful I am. Metalworker I am not. I say you are a Craftsman, and one way or another, you're going to do all your metal work, including the welding. Then, you can get back to woodwork, and build your Toilet-Paper cutter...I mean Prop. I learned to weld at 'The School of Hard Knocks'. My dad was the instructor, I was a young teenager, class was in his Auto Repair Shop, and my mostimportant task in the winter, was to keep the coal furnace going !! I'm currently building a Wittman Tailwind W10, and I will tack weld with a MIG, then oxy/accy weld the clusters. No normalize.Chuck G.NX770CG________________________________________________________________________________
Subject: Re: Pietenpol-List: woodworker intimidated by metal fittingsIn a message dated 1/11/2006 9:10:53 PM Central Standard Time, covertspecialops(at)gmail.com writes:Resourceful I am. Metalworker I am not. I say you are a Craftsman, and one way or another, you're going to do all your metal work, including the welding. Then, you can get back to woodwork, and build your Toilet-Paper cutter...I mean Prop. I learned to weld at 'The School of Hard Knocks'. My dad was the instructor, I was a young teenager, class was in his Auto Repair Shop, and my mostimportant task in the winter, was to keep the coal furnace going !! I'm currently building a Wittman Tailwind W10, and I will tack weld with a MIG, then oxy/accy weld the clusters. No normalize.Chuck G.NX770CG________________________________________________________________________________
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