press trolly.jpg
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i needed a way to move the new shop press around the garage. More free bed rails. Here is the shop p...

press trolly3.jpg
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here is the plan it will wrap around the foot of the press.

press trolly2.jpg
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here is what it will be. the press will sit in the rails and this will allow the press to move aroun...

press trolly4.jpg
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i got some Harbor Frieght wheels ($1.99 each) This was the only parts i had to buy.

dolly all parts.jpg
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i notched the side rails to make the fit better. here are all 4 rails ready to weld and go.

dolly howitfits.jpg
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Here is how it goes together. easy welds top and bottom.

dolly weldedwehhels.jpg
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to make this a faster project, i found it was best to plug weld the casters the the rails.

dolly done weldedwheels.jpg
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here it the bottom side. now time to dress the welds and knock off loose paint.

dollydone.jpg
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here it is with 2 coats of gloss black paint.

dolly under the press2.jpg
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here it is under the press. what a difference it is to push the press and have it move vrs getting t...

dolly under the press.jpg
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here is the front side of the press. my only complaint was i was too cheap and did not get casters w...