Emt Conduit Roof Rack No Welding

I ve always wanted a rack for my pickup buy didn t want to pay the high price and thought i could build my own out of electrical conduit.

Emt conduit roof rack no welding.

No weld view attachment 17377 view attachment 17378 view attachment 17379. I ve used this material before for lots of things and wanted to give it a shot. Made it out of emt conduit and some sheet metal. My first attempt at an emt conduit roof rack with homemade brackets.

Allow the weld to cool completely before inspecting. I don t know if the problem is the machine the wire or the operator. I have tried turning the machine down to low and lowest amp volt wire speed. I have a lincoln pro mig 135 using their standard flux core 035 wire and have alot of trouble welding 1 2 1 emt conduit used for home projects.

I attached it to the factory roof rack with u bolts and locktite lock nuts. Using electrical conduit for roof rack i want to make a full length low profile roof rack. I bought some cold rolled square steel tubing from metal supermarket which is nice strong stuff and good to weld but it has been sitting in the garage for a few months and man does it ever rust with the slightest bit of moisture. There wasn t any welding involved.

My first attempt at an emt conduit roof rack with homemade brackets. Continue until the weld is complete then release the welding gun trigger. Bogunn apr 30 2018 2. No weld truck roof rack.

No weld attach attach attach log in or sign up. Begin welding by pulling the trigger when the nozzle meets the emt working carefully around the emt conduit producing an even bead. Homemade roof rack without welding jeep cherokee forum when i built mine i used a thicker conduit and used self tapping screws to hold it all together.