...Have we drilled enough holes in the right place! - Edd China's Workshop Diaries Ep 62
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Published 2024-08-09
Edd China's Workshop Diaries Ep 62
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Chapters:-
00:00 - Intro
01:31 - Arrive at Shropshire Galvanizers
01:52 - Meet Lee
02:09 - How good is our chassis?
03:15 - Why drill holes into the Range Rover Chassis?
04:12 - Why should you shot blast before galvanizing?
04:38 - Why is venting important in galvanizing?
04:49 - Can ropes go into acid?
05:11 - We missed 2 holes!
05:26 - How does galvanizing help protect the life of metal?
06:11 - Dipping the chassis in to acid
06:38 - How strong is the hydrochloric acid?
07:18 - How many litres of acid in the bath?
07:38 - How much does a bath of hydrochloric acid cost?
07:46 - How do you dispose of dirty hydrochloric acid?
08:06 - Why it’s important to treat metal before galvanizing it
09:02 - The cleanest chassis you’ve ever seen?
09:31 - Will the chassis dissolve in acid?
10:16 - What material is a acid bath made from?
11:35 - The importance of drilling holes to prevent lethal explosions
12:26 - A pickled Range Rover chassis
14:38 - Does a rope float in hydrochloric acid?
14:59 - Zinc hot dip galvanizing slo-mo
16:21 - Freshly galvanised metal
16:44 - Can zinc be recycled in a galvanizer?
17:56 - Rinsing chassis in water and flux
18:40 - Do chains damage the galvanised zinc?
20:11 - How thick is a galvanizing bath?
20:26 - Galvanizing John’s Range Rover chassis
21:37 - Thicker galvanizing for extra protection
22:25 - Why clean the top of the galvanizer bath?
22:46 - How much does it cost to run a galvanizer furnace?
23:44 - The chassis emerges from the molten zinc!
24:54 - Was the venting on the chassis was successful?
25:23 - What are the rivers of zinc on the chassis?
25:51 - The big reveal!
26:39 - What does the passivation tank do to a galvanized chassis?
27:41 - How thick is the zinc layer after galvanizing?
28:29 - How long with the chassis last now?
29:44 - Chassis transformation. Was it worth the effort?
30:20 - Edd and John discuss the next steps for the chassis
30:48 - What colour will the chassis be?
31:04 - Does the inside of the chassis get galvanized?
Music:-
01:22 - Unity of Opposites - Lens Distortion
02:46 - Satisfaction - Lens Distortion
06:00 - Falling Into Place - Lens Distortion
07:50 - Silent Collision -Alexis Smith (PRS) | Joe Henson (PRS)
14:05 - Palisades - Lens Distortion
15:02 - Fury and Beauty - Lens Distortion
16:10 - Journey of the Soul - Lens Distortion
17:56 - Blue Hour - Lens Distortion
19:55 - Skynet - Seb Jaeger
22:39 - The Overlook - Lens Distortion
26:36 - Unity of Opposites - Lens Distortion
28:45 - Satisfaction
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All Comments (21)
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This episode has been a long time coming but it is definitely worth the wait; let me know what you think of the slightly different style of show compared to our usual workshop based videos... Enjoy!
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Amazing! Congratulations Edd and thanks for being with us again!!! Of course it was worth the time, effort and hard work beforehand!!! congratulations to the professionals at Shropshire Galvanizers... true professionals!!!
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The videographer and editor did an AMAZING job on this one. Hats off.
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Edd! Loved the music and slow-mo in this video, whoever's doing your film editing is doing a great job. And the Terminator-like music when the frame was lowering into the zinc was lols Welcome back man, we all missed you.
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Nice to see you again!
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Welcome back Edd, really missed your excellent vlogs. I really hope this is the start of more regular episodes again, it used to be essential viewing and will be again.
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The production values and visuals are off the chart for this episode. And the editing. Bloody brilliant.
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Great mechanic Edd China welcome back great to see you again❤
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Wonderful seeing you back Edd. Cheers.
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Edd. Missed your sage and humorous comments so much. Been a big fan all the way back to your Wheeler Dealer days!!! Welcome back,,,
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A lot of men in a shed ( A very large shed ). Manufacturing skills at there best There are lots of little places around the country doing things like this and keeping these skills alive. Great to see in the UK today.
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Nice to see your video again! Wow that is going to make it last for a very long time. Thank you for filming the process it was very interesting.
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Absolutely awesome! A great insight into the galvanising process, with a lovely looking result, and if I may say so…amazing video production quality. (And 4K UHD too)!
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So glad your back...I really wondered whether we'd see your video's again....thanks you so much.!
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👏👏👏 amazing video. WOW it looks great now. Very nice to see you used a local business to me in Oswestry 👍🏻 I am looking forward to the next video.... we have missed you 😉
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Really liked that, great photography and editing, and an interesting process to follow, haven’t seen it so well presented before. More please (soon) 😉
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Well, it's been a long time coming, but this has to be the best one yet. Very interesting process that most of us would know little about. Thanks Edd!
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Brilliant Edd! I love the format and the quality. Very interesting and entertaining episode. Now Ill go back down and stare at my series and wonder how I' m ever going to fix all the rust 🙂
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Thankyou edd been very depressed lately but this video was fantastic and has given me inspiration to tackle my own vehicles thankyou
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The slo mo shots were giving me proper vibes of the film "dredd". Lovely videography 😍
