Still workin' on the Lincoln. An hour or two a night, weather dependent. Last night I cleaned the points and started seeing spark at the plugs. I had pulled the carb; one: because it needs torn down and cleaned and two: to get at the screws holding the ignition system together. Very tight quarters there, … Continue reading Chugga chugga chug
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Hey Spud, this might tickle a bit.
Pulled the plugs to put penetrating oil in the jugs, did so, then thought, "see if you can turn it now, while the plugs are out. " Eureka!!! Turns by hand! I put the plugs back in. Pulled the truck up and some jumper cables; crank crank crank. So, it turns over, the starting circuit … Continue reading Hey Spud, this might tickle a bit.
Sometimes,
Things 'just happen'. New project(s). Near as I can tell, its all there. The trailer bed has seen better days, as it wouldn't provide shade for a fly right now. But that is readily cured with some 12ga sheet. The brake handle is beat up, but the brake cables move freely and the brakes seem … Continue reading Sometimes,
Where’d the time go?!!?
Sorry, I fell into a youtube wormhole and just found my way back to this reality. Woof! That was a strange trip, but oh so interesting and informative reinforcing of my theory 'ain't nuthin new'. If you are interested in such things, home machining, ancient tool making, foundry work, blacksmithing, etc etc etc, find "Clickspring" … Continue reading Where’d the time go?!!?
Where’d the time go?!!?
Sorry, I fell into a youtube wormhole and just found my way back to this reality. Woof! That was a strange trip, but oh so interesting and informative reinforcing of my theory 'ain't nuthin new'. If you are interested in such things, home machining, ancient tool making, foundry work, blacksmithing, etc etc etc, find "Clickspring" … Continue reading Where’d the time go?!!?
Checkin’ in
Not much to say. Usual decline in progress and no need for commentary. Something fun though. Cats have two brains. It's True! Ya only have to watch one for a spell to have it proven. One at the front in the usual spot and the other somewhere in the hips. The hind brain only controls … Continue reading Checkin’ in
