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Used that approach with 727 to block bolts. had a U joint in there too. Forget which car it was on.
 
Used that approach with 727 to block bolts. had a U joint in there too. Forget which car it was on.
It is for that application, I wish I had short sockets with the U joint attached. The joints that flop around really aggravate me..............................MO
 
As I recall it did take a lot of patience to get the socket on the bolt due to the U joint flop.
 
As I recall it did take a lot of patience to get the socket on the bolt due to the U joint flop.
I tape the flex joint with electrical tape. It still flexes, but doesn't flop all over. I've also used heat shrink wrap, but doesn't last as long.:thumbsup:
 
It is for that application, I wish I had short sockets with the U joint attached. The joints that flop around really aggravate me..............................MO[/QUOTE

I have some tic tac sized rare earth magnets, tape a couple to outside of a socket to hold bolt.
 
Toolkit for working on field/barn find cars.

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I ran across this fine piece the other day from my grandfather's collection.
It still has his initial's scratched in it.
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I came across this video about making an anvil. It's kinda long but one can skip forward to get the picture.
It is interesting that it was even done. I have fabricated lots of big and heavy things and this brings a smile to me. (I can feel the effort at every point)
Why not make it entirely out of weld rod?:realcrazy:
 
Chekov certainly went through a lot of work to save himself a few hundred bucks.
 
you can never have enough anvils ,body hammers ,dollies or spoons it is just like welding clamps you never have enough
 
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