Restoring stadium seats with a torch.
Previously:
TEC torch plate penetrator - videos
Cutting 8-inch steel with a torch - GIF
Cutting torch cutaway - photo
Glassworker's torch - GIF
Cutting torch explosion - GIF
Cutting down a transmission tower with a torch - GIF
Explosive torch tip cleaner tool - patent
Heli-Torch - video
New plans added on 12/09/2024: Click here for 2,621 plans for homemade tools.
Javierhm (Jun 17, 2021), jimfols (Jun 12, 2021), johncg (Jun 13, 2021), Moby Duck (Jun 13, 2021), nova_robotics (Jun 12, 2021), PDXsparky (Jun 13, 2021), Ralphxyz (Jun 12, 2021), RetiredFAE (Jun 13, 2021), rlm98253 (Jun 12, 2021), that_other_guy (Jun 12, 2021), Tonyg (Jun 14, 2021)
Anybody have any questions?
Ralph
I could just watch it all day. What sort of plastic are the seats made from?
This reminds me of flame polishing.
Rick
I don't know if this is the entire process. It could just be the looks-good-in-a-GIF portion.
andrew mcgregor (Jun 12, 2021)
It is the whole process, except for the part where you learn that going too slow with the flame is a bad idea.
An electric heat gun works well also. It is just a lot slower, which gives you much more time to regulate the process. The flame works a lot quicker, but is much less forgiving than the heat gun.
enginepaul1 (Jun 18, 2021), Inner (Jun 14, 2021)
If, like me, you're wondering: does this process also work if the seat is green? - then here's your answer:
New plans added on 12/09/2024: Click here for 2,621 plans for homemade tools.
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