Archive: AutoTwirler

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More AutoTwirlin’ fun.

Rotating the body 90 degrees made me realise the body on the AutoTwirler was acting more like a pendulum than a rotisserie – in that it didn’t want to rotate through many degrees with ease. This meant the center of gravity of the body shell was not aligned with the pivot point of the AutoTwirler. Today I corrected this by raising the body about a foot higher than previously… now…
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AutoTwirler in action.

Not much work is being done to the car lately… Anyway, today I rotated the body shell 90 degrees just for the sake of it…     Hopefully now I can arrange an appointment with the shot-blasters and by the end of the month, or sooner, the body will all be clean metal and paint-primed… ready to start some actual repair work, instead of just pulling/cutting everything off the car.…
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Et voila…

The adapter brackets for the AutoTwirler finally arrived (last week) and today was nice out, so, I got round to mounting the body. Took a while but got it done… First, I had to roughly set up the AutoTwirler with the two ends at the the front and back of the car with the middle bar connecting the two whilst the body was still on blocks. Then, using a mix…
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Assembling the AutoTwirler.

The AutoTwirler (car rotisserie) arrived (rusty). There’s not much to assembly…   You get two of these ends. Three wheels for each. The wheels are on plates that slot into a seat, then a single bolt holds them in.   These three bars are to tie the two ends together. They come packaged inside the swinging t-bars.   Now it’s assembled I can see that I’m gonna have to either…
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