Automobile body and frame rotisserie
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== Automobile Body / Frame Rotisserie == | == Automobile Body / Frame Rotisserie == | ||
| − | + | == Purpose == | |
| − | + | # Intro: accumulation of dirt, rust, grease, etc. on vehicles chosen for restoration or rodding. Not suited for ordinary servicing and repair -- ramps and lifts suited for these. | |
| − | + | # Access to all areas for cleaning and repair. | |
| − | + | # Elimination of hours looking up into nooks and crannies of underside while scraping, brushing, sanding, repair. | |
| − | + | == Design == | |
| − | + | # Load -- consider weight and flex of body. | |
| − | + | # Swing -- consider shape and dimensions of body and the space in which it will rotate about its center of gravity. | |
| − | + | # Materials -- steel pipe, tubing, angle, plate, bolts, welding rods or wire. | |
| − | + | # Construction methods -- welding or bolting. | |
| − | + | == Build == | |
| − | + | # Acquisition of materials -- salvage, new. | |
| − | + | # Tools -- welder, torch, drill, saw, layout tools (scribe, awl, soapstone, marker, square, level, straight edge), wrenches. | |
| − | + | # Work area. | |
| − | + | == Usage == | |
| − | + | # Safe attachment of load. | |
| − | + | # Safe elevation of load. | |
| − | + | # Test and inspect. | |
| − | + | == After == | |
| − | + | # Other uses for rotisserie or parts. | |
| − | + | # Storage. | |
| − | + | == Reference == | |
| − | ## | + | # [http://www.hotrodders.com/kb/browselinks.php?c=99 Hotrodders.com Knowledge Base - Garage, Tools] |
| + | # [http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/tilter-rotisserie-ramp-79099-2.html Discussion on Hotrodders.com - Tilters, rotisseries] | ||
| + | # [http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/body-weight-97313.html Discussion on Hotrodders.com - Estimating body weight] | ||
| + | # [http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/journal.php?s=&journalid=20327&action=view#1949%20Olds%20--%20Rotisserie,%20pt.%209 Journal on Hotrodders.com - Building a rotisserie] | ||
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