Gary, My first thought is to use the threaded connectors used to connect sections of threaded rod. Sold at most hardware stores, tractor supply, etc. Ed In a...
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sarah shevett
sshevett
Feb 20, 2012 2:03 am
I would drill a hole in the middle of a piece of 1 1/2X 1 1/2 flat bar and then weld a nut to it, then weld that to the bottom of each leg. Screw the feet...
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Gary
garypo...
Feb 20, 2012 2:58 am
Ed, I'm sorry. I was not clear. I was looking for something like this. http://www.allianceplastics.com/square-metal-threaded-inserts thanks, gary...
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chris crawford
mechanic1968
Feb 20, 2012 3:18 am
easiest way to make them is take a 1 1/2" sq piece of 1/8" plate drill a hole slightly bigger than whatever size bolt you what to use ... weld a nut to one...
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EGBJR@...
egbjr2002
Feb 20, 2012 9:27 am
Ok I see In a message dated 2/19/2012 9:58:20 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, garyallenpomeroy@... writes: Ed, I'm sorry. I was not clear. I was looking...
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Larry Funnell
tripletrophy...
Feb 20, 2012 12:28 pm
If you are in the US you can try McMaster-Carr. If you are outside the US they are still great, as long as you can have the items shipped to a business, and...
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Cindy and James
jaallcorn
Feb 20, 2012 12:37 pm
Home Depot or Lowes might carry something like you noted in the link. My first thoughts were similar to all the other responses, i.e. some type of nut inside...
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wreck7s
Feb 20, 2012 1:49 pm
... I agree. If you use a counter sunk bolt to hold the nut while you tack it,it will center the nut perfectly on the hole. Rex...
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Ron V. Parsons
ronvparsons
Feb 20, 2012 3:01 pm
Easy to make from a block of hardwood and a Tee nut. Leave the same sort of step at the bottom as your plastic version, perhaps even finished to match the...
Great thanks. That is what I was looking for. $7 plus shipping for a pack of 4. gary...
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pupdieselluv
Feb 21, 2012 1:19 pm
McMaster-Carr ships to my house all the time. Excellent service... Eric...
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Old Red Driver
buckster002001
Feb 22, 2012 5:21 am
... Did you email/call Alliance plastics and ask them for a near by retailer for that SKU? Explain you only need 4, they may surprise you. Gary....
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arthujt
Feb 22, 2012 5:23 am
even chesper solution is to use carbon arc rods available at the same welding store,strike on them and drag to surface. If you lay the carbon rod next to where...
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arthujt
Feb 22, 2012 5:23 am
Multiplaz is another type of brown's gas welder cutting process that uses electrolytic seperation of water to combine the plasma spark to cut or weld in a...
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arthujt
Feb 22, 2012 5:24 am
They ship to my house in vegas within 24 hrs for 5 bucks. Last time, it was within 16 hrs...artinvegas...
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skierbob51@...
skierbob51
Feb 22, 2012 5:24 am
Hi, U can find them at Mc Master - Carr on line Sent on the Sprint® Now Network from my BlackBerry® ... From: "Gary" <garyallenpomeroy@...> Sender:...
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bireland36
Feb 22, 2012 6:49 pm
... Very much interested. Still interested to hear from anybody that has actually used the MultiPlaz 3500 unit....
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Kincy Harris
kidharris
Feb 25, 2012 3:18 am
Interested in building my own?? Me too....
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ackermanpens
Mar 2, 2012 11:45 am
I need advice on welding very small metal balls to the tip of pen nibs. Long story there, but fountain pen nibs have tiny metal balls welded to the tips, then...
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dennisthornton1952
dennisthornt...
Mar 2, 2012 1:32 pm
I can't help much (at all?) but I will certainly be following the replies! Is your micro welder a torch or electric? Dennis Thornton...
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ackermanpens
Mar 3, 2012 6:06 am
Electric, pulse....
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jbrookes40
Mar 3, 2012 11:24 am
Is the welder TIG, i.e., use inert gas? Or a type of spot welder using no arc? What type of microscope are you using? Please be specific about the type of...
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Robert
rbeckett...
Mar 3, 2012 12:50 pm
Char, I would tend to believe that the balls are induction welded to the nib. A gas or electric welder would not be controlleable at that small of a weld size...
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dennisthornton1952
dennisthornt...
Mar 3, 2012 1:40 pm
Figured so! I have lots of experience with the torch but none with the pulse welders other than to look at them online. Hope this builds a long and strong...
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Fixit
z54xenon148
Mar 4, 2012 6:19 am
I have used welders like the one in the last bottom pic in this: http://www.matrixsalesinc.net/unitek/ These are expensive. There are a lot of DIY info about...
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bananarayis
Mar 5, 2012 2:35 pm
I dabble a little making garden art out of scrap metal. I would like to be able to bend steel up to 1/4" thick and also 3/4" rebar. I have been reading online...
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Barry Wilson
barrywil47
Mar 5, 2012 2:50 pm
Propane torches work just fine, it just takes a little longer to get the metal to the same temperature. The propane is just not quite as hot as acetylene. Â ...
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Main
jaallcorn
Mar 5, 2012 3:55 pm
You really cannot weld with propane but most scrap yards use it for cutting w/ oxygen. I have both setups including propane rosebud for heating. It is ok but I...
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David G. LeVine
sirdave144
Mar 6, 2012 12:11 am
... Actually, ambient air induction is sufficient for a forge which will get to welding heat. See http://ronreil.abana.org/design1.shtml#Reil for some...