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Old 12-03-2013, 07:35 AM
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Originally Posted by cuzn246 View Post
I used some extra/scrap angle iron pieces; stripped everything off an old gas powered push type lawn mower deck except the wheels, turned it upside down, welded four vertical pieces into it, then welded a rectangle of angle iron on top of those four vertical pieces. Welder sits in the rectangle, helmets, clamps, brushes, etc stashed in the deck down below. I bent a piece of concrete reinforcing rod and welded to to the rectangle frame to use as a handle.

Might should have fabricated some sort of rack and pinion steering mechanism; maybe installed a reverse gear system.
Nice, I thought about that idea but didn't have an old mower laying around.
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