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    Hi my name is Chris, we farm in saskatchewan,Canada. currently crop around 5000ac and have 100cows. Myself and my dad both worked as welders/machinists as winter jobs for 10+ years. Do alot of our own repairs and fabrication. here is some pics of a few recent projects. Press , bought from a closed welding shop 10yrs ago, finally got aroun to rebuilding it. new hyd's, hyd bed raise/lower, saftey cage, bed reinforcements and new paint
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    24" press brake, 4way bottom die, couple different top dies, bottom plate is 1", top plate is 1 1/2", BB chevy valve springs fit perfect over 1" OD
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    Hello brownie31, that's a great rebuild. Welcome to the forums!

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    Hi Chris,

    Welcome!

    Thanks for the contributions; I'll get those tools added to the site this afternoon.

    What are you thinking of working on next?

    Ken

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    Thanks Chris! I've added your Shop Press Rebuild and Press Brake to our Brakes and Presses category, as well as to your builder page: brownie31's Homemade Tools. Your receipt:




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