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Old 08-04-2009, 12:39 PM   #1
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are there any steel fabricators here?

are there any steel fabricators here?
i need 4 steel rings
outside 75mm
inside 57mm 6mm thick
any takers?
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Old 08-04-2009, 9:36 PM   #2
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Re: are there any steel fabricators here?

My mate has a fab shop and cutting machines ,what would you be willing to pay and i will see if he is interested.

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Old 09-04-2009, 7:10 AM   #3
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Re: are there any steel fabricators here?

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My mate has a fab shop and cutting machines ,what would you be willing to pay and i will see if he is interested.
they will be spiggot rings to inside my alloy wheels, the originals (which don't fit) are £9 each and i need 4, is this any help?
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Old 09-04-2009, 7:28 AM   #4
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Re: are there any steel fabricators here?

I can do these for you aswell if you like.
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Old 09-04-2009, 7:37 AM   #5
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Re: are there any steel fabricators here?

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are there any steel fabricators here?
i need 4 steel rings
outside 75mm
inside 57mm 6mm thick
any takers?

Alan, I think you mean 6mm long, i.e. if you have o/d of 75 and i/d of 57mm that equates to 9mm wall thickness, sounds like you need each ring to be 6mm long, a sort of chunky washer, hope that makes sense !

Just trying to help
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Old 09-04-2009, 12:25 PM   #6
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Re: are there any steel fabricators here?


I hope this works, i would want 8 made up.
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Old 09-04-2009, 12:26 PM   #7
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Re: are there any steel fabricators here?

Looks good to me
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Old 09-04-2009, 12:50 PM   #8
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Re: are there any steel fabricators here?

yep, exactly as i had in my mind too
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Re: are there any steel fabricators here?

I know it's not important but you put 5 instead of B on your key on the drawing
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Old 09-04-2009, 3:49 PM   #10
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I know it's not important but you put 5 instead of B on your key on the drawing


that's how we count in Skelmersdale, is it not correct?
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Old 09-04-2009, 8:54 PM   #11
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I can do these for you aswell if you like.

thanks very much but it's all sorted
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Old 12-05-2009, 9:48 PM   #12
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I can do these for you aswell if you like.
are you still able to have ago at these?
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Old 02-06-2009, 7:49 AM   #13
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Re: are there any steel fabricators here?

is anyone able to have ago at this?
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Old 02-06-2009, 9:19 AM   #14
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Re: are there any steel fabricators here?

Yep can do mate, £40 + delivery for all 4 if you are interested. Should be able to get them to you in a few days. (They will be waterjet cut if that helps).
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Old 03-06-2009, 9:12 AM   #15
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Old 03-06-2009, 12:34 PM   #16
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Re: are there any steel fabricators here?

sounds ok to me, can i send you an original first so you can get the exact size?
the only difference is that i want them 5 mm thinner.
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Old 03-06-2009, 12:55 PM   #17
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Re: are there any steel fabricators here?

Yes mate no worries. Best send it to my work address.

Mick Street
Control Waterjet Cutting
Unit 18, Telford Crescent,
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Have a look at our website, Control Waterjet Cutting services - subcontract precision water jet cutting a real alternative to laser cutting, machining, plasma cutting and EDM. it will give you an idea of what we do.

Cheers Mick.
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Old 05-06-2009, 10:11 PM   #18
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Re: are there any steel fabricators here?

mick, i have sent you one of the inferior ones i had made last year, it's exactly the size i need but without the groove,
cheers,
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Old 07-06-2009, 10:49 PM   #19
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Re: are there any steel fabricators here?

Alan,
No worries, I'll keep an eye out and get in touch when I receive it.
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