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  1. bigsmoken

    first rf build with a question

    I was thinking of building my own but I'm wanting pretty big ones...I was hoping to have no legs when putting on the wagon wheels...big ones.....I'll check it out though....thank you
  2. bigsmoken

    first rf build with a question

    I have tried....but to no avail...i think I want to do like some metal wagon wheels on the backend and maybe a stand or some smaller wheels up front...I think the plan is to make the frame for it all but just put it on cinder blocks untill I can come up with what i want..I'm putting enough money...
  3. bigsmoken

    first rf build with a question

    I think I'll check it out....I'm looking for something that I can use around here...in my town. For being a rural town you'd think that someone would have something...yeesh
  4. bigsmoken

    first rf build with a question

    Ok so next question...I was thinking of making it so I can tow it behind the truck for competitions but I dont want to put it on a trailer trailer because I'll have to put it where I dont want it....so my question is this...I'm gonna build it onto a stand with trailer qualities such as a hitch...
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    first rf build with a question

    yeah thats the thickness I was gonna use....I figgure the thicker it is the more heat it is gonna hold and let go of.
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    first rf build with a question

    Here is the side view...I still have to kinda shape it so it sits closer to the tank kinda of a side top view...as you can see I used diamond plate...pretty here is one of my welds...I'm kinda proud of it...I got it done with years inbetween welding. So I went to my local metal place and...
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    first rf build with a question

    Laddies and gentelfolk...GET READY....I have been paid and have not been found wanting as I have gotten and been blessed with a WELDER from the wonderful fok of harbor freight and I shall run (not walk) Run to the metal dealer tomorrow and take onto me his blessing of metal and continue the...
  11. bigsmoken

    Reverse flow theory

    hmmmmmmmmm i'm gonna go check it out right now thanks
  12. bigsmoken

    Reverse flow theory

    I like that thermometer where can I get one like that?
  13. bigsmoken

    first rf build with a question

    Thank you sir I'll go for the 1/4 if I can. also can I infer that it is a good thing to have the rf plate at a bit of an angle? the higher side being the hole at the rfp
  14. bigsmoken

    first rf build with a question

    So does anyone know how thick the rf plate should be....gonna be getting it within a week and would like to price out from different places
  15. bigsmoken

    first rf build with a question

    thanks for rletting me know that makes sense. So let me ask how thick should the RP be? does it even have to be thick or would just plain ol sheet metal do?
  16. bigsmoken

    first rf build with a question

    that was way helpful thank you...I'm not very well versed in welders so i'll take another look and see what they got
  17. bigsmoken

    first rf build with a question

    well its a small welder 90 amp that uses a flux core wire no gas. The duty cycle is 20% @ 90 AC Amps
  18. bigsmoken

    first rf build with a question

    I've been looking around and I think that I was gonna go with a harbor freight welder..I dont need anything crazy heavy duty. I was gonna be able to get the welder, the light to dark helmet, and some gloves for about 180. that was cheap enough that I can get the guts for the grill so it puts me...
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    first rf build with a question

    to be honest guys I think I'm a bit stuck until the begining of the month...I need to get a welder and dont have one till I get that nice fat comp time check at payday. lol
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