Automobile body and frame rotisserie
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# Elimination of hours looking up into nooks and crannies of underside while scraping, brushing, sanding, repair. | # Elimination of hours looking up into nooks and crannies of underside while scraping, brushing, sanding, repair. | ||
== Design == | == Design == | ||
− | # Load -- consider weight and flex of body. | + | # Load -- consider weight and flex of body. If the load gets outside of the base, the whole thing tips over. |
− | # Swing -- consider shape and dimensions of body and the space in which it will rotate about its center of gravity. | + | # Swing -- consider shape and dimensions of body and the space in which it will rotate about its center of gravity. Pivots must be in line. Anything on a radius from either pivot will reduce the swing capacity; distance of pivot from obstructions determines swing capacity. |
# Materials -- steel pipe, tubing, angle, plate, bolts, welding rods or wire. | # Materials -- steel pipe, tubing, angle, plate, bolts, welding rods or wire. | ||
− | # Construction methods -- | + | # Construction methods -- weld, bolt. |
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== Build == | == Build == | ||
# Acquisition of materials -- salvage, new. | # Acquisition of materials -- salvage, new. |