One Big Plate *LINK*

BIG plate, not so tall turner

Leo Van Der Loo

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Probably finished it with a mop.

Thomas Skaggs, Foothills of Mount Level

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Re: It's The Size

Mark Mandell - Gone Round In Jersey

>of the tool, not the guy who wields it that matters.

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Re: One Big Plate

Paul Porter in Phoenix, AZ

>The plate is almost 5 ft. in diameter. How hard would it be to make one 6 ft. in diameter. I think there is a challenge there. I guess you could use it for a table top after you are done showing it off. ;>)

Re: One Big Plate

Robert Cox

>Get a decent tractor and jack it up.

Weld an old wheel hub and a piece of steel together= monster faceplate.

There, I've done the hard part.....

Re: One Big Plate

Wally Dickerman at Green Valley, Az.

>You'd need to have a big appetite to eat off of that! He says that it's douglas spruce, but I believe that it's douglas fir.

Wally

Ok now we need a tool rest!

Ron in Drums PA

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Gotcha covered....It's Simple

Basil

>Drive a buldozer up near the tractor and use the blade for a tool rest.

I'm just glad to see I'm not the only nutcase in the world.....LOL

Basil