Channel: High Performance Academy

Category: Autos & Vehicles

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Description: If you're new to notching (aka mitring, saddling or fish mouthing) here are some tips on getting started using the paper template method, or a notching tool. ------------------------------------ 🙋‍♂️ Take $25 USD off ANY HPA course with coupon code: YOUTUBE25 Enroll now: hpcdmy.co/25offyt ------------------------------------ Round tube is used in motorsports fabrication for its strength to weight benefits when it comes to roll cages, motorcycle frames, support structures and much more, however, it can be difficult to join when compared to other square tube options. In this lesson, which is just one taken from a full Motorsport Fabrication Fundamentals course, we're going to cover the 2 main methods you can use to notch, the pros and cons of both, what tools you'll need and from there it's only a matter of practice to refine your notching skillset. For this example, we're creating a 45-degree notch using 1.5" / 38.1mm tube YOU NEED TO KNOW: - Notch Angle - Diameter of both tubes - Orientation GREAT TOOLS: - Notching Calculator: hpcdmy.co/ncy - Angle Gauge - FINE Tooth Hole Saw (if not using a grinder) ------------------------------------ TIME STAMPS: 0:00 - What Is A Notch, AKA Mitre, Saddle or Fish Mouth. 0:21 - PAPER TEMPLATE METHOD 0:26 - 1: What We Need To Know 0:48 - 2: Angle Gauge Calculation 1:09 - 3: Template Found On HPA Website 2:07 - 4: Note Orientation When Required 2:41 - 5: Rough Cut With Grinder 2:54 - 6: Fine Grind, Be Patient, Check And Adjust 3:38 - 7: Finishing Touch 3:48 - NOTCHING TOOL METHOD: DRILL PRESS 4:07 - 1: Notcher Setup 4:40 - 2: Hole Saw Selection 5:14 - 3: Setting Our Angle & Orientation 5:42 - 4: Use Cutting Lubricant, Set Speed To Slow 5:56 - 5: Let The Saw Do The Work 6:04 - 6: Finishing Touch 6:11 - Oversized Notch? Fine Tune It, Note Length 6:36 - A Good Notch Leads To A Good Weld 6:52 - Just ONE Module From A Fabrication Course 7:57 - Learn More Like This ------------------------------------ FREE LESSONS ON OTHER SUBJECTS: 🏎 Want to learn how to EFI tune? Start with some free lessons right here: hpcdmy.co/EFI101y 🏎Start learning how to reflash tune. Sign up for the next free lesson now: hpcdmy.co/hptly ⚠️ Want to learn more about motorsport wiring? Claim your spot to the next FREE lesson: hpcdmy.co/wiringlessonyt Learn more about Performance Engine Building by coming along to the next FREE lesson: hpcdmy.co/eby 🔧 Interested in learning how to do your own wheel alignment for the track or street? Start with a free alignment & suspension 101 lesson now: hpcdmy.co/aljyt 🛻 Learn more about performance diesel engine tuning. Start instantly with 4 free lessons: hpcdmy.co/essential-diesel-knowledge ------------------------------------ Check us out: hpcdmy.co/hpa Have a listen: hpcdmy.co/podcast Steal our wardrobe: hpcdmy.co/merchy #highperformanceacademy #notching #fabrication #freelesson #notch #mitre #fishmouthing #motosportfabrication #motorsports