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by optomist
Wed Aug 19, 2020 2:57 pm
Forum: Alloy Shop Talk
Topic: Pilothouse
Replies: 82
Views: 86407

Re: Pilothouse

Really appreciate all of the information kmorin! Incredible work that you do! I am the auto shop teacher at the high school here, (unfortunately not the metals teacher!) and I will definitely share this with some of our students to show them what high quality attention to detail can achieve (as long...
by optomist
Wed Aug 19, 2020 2:52 pm
Forum: Alloy Shop Talk
Topic: Pilothouse
Replies: 82
Views: 86407

Re: Pilothouse

Thanks for that gandrfab! I have some scrap material that I will start experimenting with. I really just want a very slight arch, so hopefully it won't be difficult. Just need to make each arch the same!
by optomist
Wed Aug 19, 2020 1:17 am
Forum: Alloy Shop Talk
Topic: Pilothouse
Replies: 82
Views: 86407

Re: Pilothouse

Thanks for the reply kmorin! I am definitely a bit over my head with lack of aluminum fabricating experience, but I am confident that I will figure it out. I do have some welding experience and I have worked in a machine shop and have a degree in mechanical engineering. I have looked into shops in S...
by optomist
Mon Aug 17, 2020 7:14 pm
Forum: Alloy Shop Talk
Topic: Pilothouse
Replies: 82
Views: 86407

Re: Pilothouse

Hello Goatram, my name is Chris and I am new to this forum. After many hours of scouring the internet I found this post of yours and after many more hours of reading your posts, I am a big fan of yours! With very little welding/fabricating experience, I decided that I would design and build an alumi...