Try a local machine or welding shop. They usually have all types of metal and a bin filled with small pieces left over from big jobs.
My shop is full of them. On a side note, they make great tool mounted lamps, as there is no filament to fail due to vibration.
I took the motor to a small electric motor shop here in northwest Houston to have him go through it. Dave in Houston
I have to agree with you there Lew, Scott is way toooooooo touchy feely for me and his relatively brand new shop is a cluttered mess.
I like the shop-built metal bits, too. Classy!
But one of the worst cuts I've ever gotten in the shop came from a small precision Inca ruler. -Zz
SRCCODE=TIGFACEBK&cm_mmc_o=m21CjCd-2HPRRsCjCHFzbkCjC-5ybkdBBklNow you don't have to worry about that pesky wiring out to the shop.
is it possible to develop noise cancelling sound for the shop? This along the lines of the noise cancelling systems in car audio systems? John
http://news.discovery.com/history/untouched-18th-century-woodworking-shop-found-121213.html>In the picture of the workbench, is that the tailstock for a bench mounted lathe?
I have a shop vac that can used to jump start jet engines or blow shingles off the house.