[sudo-discuss] Legs for tables

[David Keenan]

Guess what..

I just remembered.. that giant pile of wooden table legs, stashed into an
access door in the stairwell..?

Yeah.

David

On Thursday, July 24, 2014, <hol at gaskill.com> wrote:

>  make no mistake - we will weld :)what are peoples' thoughts on
> ventilation? that and outlets are the big things missing from the space
> right now.  i guess i could just bring it in for some trash room welding
> until backspace takes rightful claim of that room.
>
>
> On 2014-07-24 15:09, niki wrote:
>
> Y'all are crushing my welding dreams.... :)
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 2:59 PM, Patrik D'haeseleer <patrikd at gmail.com
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','patrikd at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>
>>  Alternatively, foldable sawhorses can be had for as little as $12 a
>> piece - $24 for a table. Or as Matt suggested, if we have free 2x4's
>> aplenty, we can just buy the brackets for around $3 a piece - $12 for a
>> table with two sawhorses.
>>
>> That may be the best (cheapest, lightest, and most easily stored)
>> solution for temporary tables.
>>
>> For more permanent tables, the threaded pipe solutions hol suggested
>> would be awesome. Sturdy, simple to build, nice industrial look, and
>> doesn't require any welding.
>>
>> Patrik
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 11:01 AM, <hol at gaskill.com
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','hol at gaskill.com');>> wrote:
>>
>>>  there are a few capable welders in the group, but probably the easiest
>>> way would be with threaded pipe and flanges:
>>> https://www.google.com/search?q=pipe+flange+table+leg&source=lnms&tbm=isch
>>>
>>> once we have ventilation sorted i was planning to bring a small 120V
>>> welder in and i'd be glad to show you the basics.  it's a flux core welder
>>> so not the cleanest, but it fits in a backpack so that's neat.
>>>
>>> concerning the doors themselves, they are taking up significant real
>>> estate in sudo room and we have plenty of folding tables for our use.  if
>>> they are of use to the omni overall, i'd suggest we find storage space for
>>> them in one of the common areas.
>>>
>>> cheers
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2014-07-24 10:29, niki wrote:
>>>
>>>  Hello!
>>>
>>> I have been thinking about making some legs for turning those hollow
>>> core doors into tables when needed.
>>>
>>> I came across this recently:
>>> http://www.thefloydleg.com/story-of-the-leg/ and thought.. we could
>>> make something like that!!
>>>
>>> I only have some rudimentary soldering skills, but I'd really like to
>>> learn more heavy duty welding / metallurgy. Anyone here have experience
>>> with that at all?
>>>
>>> Anyone interested in working on a project like this with me? Not
>>> necessarily tomorrow, but in the not-too-distant future?
>>>
>>> xo
>>>
>>> N
>>>
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