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Bend up a strip of sheetmetal today: Cut some shapes out: Tacked it on: Welded it up: And ground it down: Then i soldered a pipe out of copper: This is how it goes together:

**** it, i try building a rat rod out of this... First i stripped it back down: Had a look at the scrap bin: Lowered the upper strut: And bend up a bonnet: Was a bit short, so it put on another piece: Cut the sides: And welded them back on: In case you where wondering...

Thanks a lot. I can`t stop thinking about building it like a ratrod or Mad Max style thing. But i just can`t come up with ideas? Do you guys have any ideas? Made a mount for the brake cylinder today: And mounted it: Then i removed a broken screw: To mount a shielding plate so the...

Worked on the gas pedal today. First i made a mount for the cable: Then i made a lever to go on the pedal: Brazed it on: This is how it goes together: Mounted a spring to take some load of the carb and the cable: And made a skid for it. Don`t like the idea of it catching something...

Was like that on the Motodog too and didn`t seem to be that bad. Thought about rerouting the exhasut a lot but couldn`t find any good solutions. Will do it for sure if i have some good ideas how to do.

Luckily i bought it like that. It`s about 220mmx500mm and has about 678 M8 holes. Continued working on the brake today. First i turned a pushrod: Milled on some wrench flats: This is how it goes together: Bent it a little: Perfect: Then i turned a bushing for the gas pedal...

Started with the brake pedal today. Had a hard time figuring out how to clamp it for milling: Worked out better than i thought it would: Bend up a lever: Tapped the pedal: This is how it should go together:

Thanks. :bike_rider: Build the clutch system today. First i mounted the pedal to some flat stock: Cut a thread: To mount the clutch handle: Milled a bracket for the cable: Tacked it on: Finished:

Only things missing for it to be a roller was the steering arm on the front axle. So i started by boring out some round stock: Milled on some flats for the bolt: Slit it: And drilled the cross hole: that`s how it goes together: Was able to salvage a piece from the Motodog for the...

Started by turning the front axle stub shaft today: This is how it`ll be mounted: Cut up a rack and pinion steering: Turned a tie rod extension: Should go in somehow like this: Turned a bearing seat for the steering column: Pressed in the bearing: Turned the upper part of...

Started by notching the seat mount strut yesterday: Then i put it together: Made some mounts for the shock: And welded them on: Then i noticed that the spring rate was way too low, so i had to think of something else: Now it works great: Also need something to tow a trailer and...

Wouldn`t be too funny if i get caught by the cops here either... :Wow1: Turned the second axle stub for the front axle today: Tacked them on: And mocked it up: Then i put in a frame crossmember: And made the rear tranny mount: Then i made some tabs for the seat mount: Bored...

No real plans. Cruising around town and hoping there are no cops around maybe? Maybe i`ll also build a blade for it to clear snow... Made some mounting plates for the axle bearings: Tacked them on: Started turning the front axle: Located the holes for the stub shafts: And drilled...

Started by cutting the square tubing for the frame today: Then i roughed out the front crossmember: And bored it to size: Then i turned the front axle bearing housing: Welded it in: And pressed the bearing in: Tacked the frame: And mocked it up: Then i turned down the...

Ok guys, i`m building the Quadrotrac for several years now, and i can`t see when i`ll finish it. So i decided i need something simple just to drive around. Since i can`t use the Motodog any more i found a victim pretty fast : The idea is to build a little tractor like thing, really easy and...

Then i started building a post mounted jib crane, that`s 4x4" solid stock in that saw: And this is where i`m at today:

Sorry, i`ve been really busy with the new shop. To start from the beginning: Bought a new bandsaw: A new TIG welder: Moved a lot of stuff around, in this picture the automated saw to make some room: Then i brought in the new shaper: Finally looked like something: Then i bought a...

Lowered the front car down on two skates: Barely clears the garage door: Made it: Put the axles back on: Close fit: Overtaking the rear car: Perfect fit: Looks like everything fits:

Getting ready to move soon, so i pulled the rear car out:

I already posted some, what do you want to see?