Introduction: FREON TANK YARD ART

About: 75 yrs old male retired who loves wood and metal crafting

BE SURE USED FREON TANKS ARE EMPTY==DO NOT INHALE FREON FUMES== USE A SAWSALL WITH A METAL CUTTING BLADE TO CUT TANK INTO AT CENTER THERE WILL BE A SEAM TO FOLLOW , DRILL A HOLE FIRST TO BE SURE TANK IS EMPTY AND TO INSERT BLADE., THIS WILL MAKE 2 FLOWERS CUT TANK INTO 8 EQUAL PARTS FOR PETALS CUT TO CENTER RING ABOUT 3IN DIAMETER. BEND THE PETALS AS SHOWN TRIM TO MAKE POINTED. WELD TO A PIECE OF REBAR OR SMALL PIPE CUT TO HEIGHT OF CHOICE. MAKE PETALS FROM SCRAP THAT WAS TRIMED OFF FLOWER. USE ANY THING FOR BASE . I USED BICYCLE WHEEL RIM CUT IN HALF.

Step 1: FREON TANK YARD ART

THE BIRD IS EXTRA USE 1/2 OF A FREON TANK USE REBAR FOR LEGS AND FEET, TAIL FEATHERS USE BICYCLE RIM CUT 4 PIECES. USE PIECE SMALL PIPE FOR NECK 2 TOOL SOCKETS FOR EYES ,A LARGE SOCKET FOR HEAD, GOLF CLUB FOR HEAD FEATHER, AN OLD OIL CAN SPOUT FOR BEAK, LEAVE NATURAL OR PAINT CHOICE , MOST LIKE THE NATURAL RUST ..TANKS COME IN DIFFERENT COLORS GREEN, PINK ,BLUE ETC THAT IDENTIFIES THE TYPE OF GAS. BE CAREFUL!!!!!!!!!!!

Metal Contest 2016

Participated in the
Metal Contest 2016

Outside Contest 2016

Participated in the
Outside Contest 2016

Backyard Contest 2016

Participated in the
Backyard Contest 2016