I found this welder on Craigslist for hundred dollars. It’s made with a World War II surplus aircraft generator and the engine from a 1946 Austin Dorset.

By day, I work in a scrap yard. It is not glamorous, but glamour does not pay my bills. In the evening, I teach in a welding program at a community college.

Cutting dies are expenive to have made professionally for a custom application, and oftentimes it just seems easier to cut with an exacto knife than get a die made,

A homemade spotwelder using a microwave oven transformer. Spot Welder. This project is a very simple spot welder which will weld thin sheet metal.

Anyone can build this simple to use light duty spot welder. I found all the parts I needed in my shop. I looked at some other plans on the Internet but they all

Apr 01, 2013 · I’ve started thinking about making (designing mostly; I have a drafting degree) my own ss for my truck. I have a couple shops I’d talk to about

I bet most of you guys have some homemade tooling for your lathe, mill or grinder that you invented because you can not buy it in any tool catalog or the tooling is just to expensive to buy. Lets see your pictures. Tell us what it is and what it does. Someone here might want to build one. I need a

I wasn’t happy with the recipes for homemade laundry detergent I was finding so I played around a little with the measurements & made my own.

Build your own arc welder! Many of you have been so patiently waiting the arrival of these DETAILED PLANS that you can purchase and download (4.6MB pdf!) for a small fee.

Making your own homemade laundry detergent is easy, inexpensive, and effective in regular and HE washers. Save money & avoid chemicals with this proven recipe.