As a restoration shop, we end up with a lot of parts that no longer work for their intended purpose. It's become my favorite hobby to create and weld these used up parts into items that are functional, or just plain fun!
![Welder welder](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjC1gBtQkbTAIjAOitZk1cMiykw5pAoBzL-7IUKV5ZT_EnMXmnFGGrx4XI5DSF4c-Z7TU9xdzO6v-pkxmA1ahsdwLXiSgWwBe3TXNFwJi1g8nOUrDICdCxoQzMloFu7TFCUnKNQmfl2SkE/s640/1506833_10153592097181049_7996535447509099249_n.jpg) |
Ready to weld! |
![car_parts_stool car_parts_stool](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjz2rm-XFv-fP_xMJxu9kee639KhA3akV60fCHSL-4krVQIGgP-Hf3QeLo_kfGoxTewXS-Gk203dPrCE9BuHvHMpde7nhHFy5XJ9W1BpRwlfdpjD_r4lAHhta4JlGLYpQTr0RVATeuLPI4/s640/11168535_10153605413871049_6836908384761920011_n.jpg) |
Stool for our office counter |
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Car parts tables: Top view |
![car_parts_tables Car_part_table_craft](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEHFGyhocDkgZ2q-A5yF48nlH-tM84HLMLse4TgmwRZrFSSlRjXYvfddNL1VpHAcs17ZmTVYcvR6QVZI2tVqgxRRXDAw4dhssHIZbQDjpBF765NHoZGjMiID6VYX29prLf69xPPiLjJlE/s400/12196267_10153582170796049_4595445327308900201_n%25281%2529.jpg) |
Me, with the tables |
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Egret- customer order |
![Car parts horse head Car_parts_horse_head](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCeCEL543qGkftlfPpdynMowLuepsT1gOfhkWExfd8ow8kp35KdA8_cccz6_vKaGw2oLG0S9Ak_aywKuiClTPv2dOmP0QP01f94TtyTanMgQdpcqSri1aLPL5daHCA1Ot2ESp-36PgJ6Q/s640/12187798_10153592914436049_2929570739635312974_n.jpg) |
Car parts horse head I made for my office wall |
![Car_parts_animal car_parts_horse](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1u1d_vXhb2m45jQ2rMJ-aasDidhMuaCyCygXCmjXnnfj2iLZYk6XHGXFJsHvzcunz1zYNZOVfXwc-V5IIb_f66-pnLQ1_zBHvfx78pQiZpjrpn38y5vg7n0B1a8R_Wfy972Fzk71DyDc/s320/12196063_10153582171211049_1685020016751577104_n.jpg) |
Mini Horse |
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Pen and card holder |
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Horseshoe pumpkins |
I also work with horseshoes to create holiday decor and crafts.
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Horseshoe Pumpkin |
This is my new favorite way to recycle!
See something you like? I can make items to order.
Great work! Thanks for sharing these automotive parts pictures, appriaciate your work!
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