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    Hello all

    I'm a heavy equipment op by trade and hobby machinist. I love to "engineer" solutions to problems. This has frame of mind has moved me to a position of "why buy it when I can build something better" .

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    Hi wcmesa - welcome to HomemadeTools.net

    Sounds like you'll fit in well here. What's next up on your projects list?

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    Hi wcmesa,

    Welcome!

    I don't think you'll find any argument here with the "better to build it than buy it" philosophy.

    What are you working on at the moment?

    Ken

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    Welcome, wcmesa! As you'll see, most of the guys (and gals) here have that same build it yourself philosophy you have.



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