you guys must have hot rod and bike clubs over there that deal with engineers. just ask them what they normally do. i'm sure they already have it worked out. over here only pro's can do that sort of job. diy on critical parts is completely illegal. even for the pro's that would go though an enginee...

I wouldn’t weld that metal under any circumstances given you don’t know the state of it when bought (was it normalized, heat treated, hardened, etc.). You may have already gotten this information: https://getmetals.com/blog/1045-steel-composition-characteristics-applications Plus, given its critica...

I own a custom Trike (Nightwing) that my friends and I built in the late 70's. It was originally built as a hardtail(no suspension). Being a young buck back in the day I dealt with it. Being almost 70yrs now..screw that! I am trying to build a set of wheel knuckles for a custom double wishbone suspe...

Just joined and Hi to all! A few years ago I formally trained to learn MIG/TIG welding. I bought a WeldPro multi-weld unit and a plasma cutter. I've welded all kinds of stuff carbon and stainless steel but mainly auto/motorcycle related. I have a few questions and hope you folks have the answers! Pl...