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5 years 6 months ago - 4 years 7 months ago #1283 by DigitalTeacher

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I love the sound of the finished vehicles racing down the gravity track in the time trial. The name Formula 3 came out of using 3 mm flat steel

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5 years 6 months ago #1273 by DigitalTeacher

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Welding Projects from junk. Hundreds of simple but creative ideas.

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5 years 6 months ago - 5 years 6 months ago #1272 by DigitalTeacher

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On farm safety and roll overs are a big problem.
http://www.southernweekly.com.au/story/3322085/a-clever-design/
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5 years 10 months ago #1193 by DigitalTeacher

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Metal work with curves

Newson's riveted aluminium and fiberglass chaise longue fetched £2,434,500 during a sale at auction house Phillips in London
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5 years 11 months ago - 3 years 10 months ago #1175 by DigitalTeacher

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Made from sheet metal OFF CUTS- Year 8 Small Tool, Year 9 Large Tool Tray and Year 10 Tool Chest.

Extension ideas-Turned or forged handle or latch as optional extra projects would create a worthy metal project . As a Tech teacher I like the idea of a Steam Punk Handle made from copper fittings.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-R3NihJSdHc

Fitting the Lid

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WU3uQTSz_FQ

MADE FROM OFF CUTS

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