Wishin' I could sell this one, alas,,,,, Just ta let y'all know, some jackknob fool blasted his derelict drama into my and my da's life this past weekend, and while we attempt to clear the air of his putrid existance, posting will be light. Not that it really matters much, as it is that period … Continue reading Sellin the drama
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Nope, still nuthin’.
Sorry for lack of posts, jes not a whole lot to say right now. Spud is still in recovery. K, Soffitrat's wife is under going chemo then a round of rad therapy for breast cancer, so if'n yah can, send a prayer or well wishes as appropriate. Myself, same ol' same ol'. Typical questionable drama … Continue reading Nope, still nuthin’.
Flubber and bumbled tinkerin’
Ya gotta love when it all comes together, just to go flyin'part again. Long story short, the recent evolution in the saw mill did not make the survival of the fittest requirement. BUT, the saw did function well enough to see that the foundation is solid enough. A couple-a-changes in order and then all should … Continue reading Flubber and bumbled tinkerin’
Picking the ball back up
I must apologize to Spud, as I kept dropping that ball I told him I would carry forward. It may be a tad late, but I am going through and doing what I originally intended to do, as best as I can. Here is the link to James Dakin's post and a quote from him. … Continue reading Picking the ball back up
Evolutions
See, I am not fixated on 'one way, my way, period!'. I can adapt as need be. In all actuality, this seems to work far better than the wood discs and, other than a big tube of RTV to hold the rubber in the groove, every part was from the wheel itself. I did use … Continue reading Evolutions
More on the saw thingamabobber
As you can see things are coming along. I set up the engine so that I could use the unit as a wood lathe to turn the hubs concentric to the shafts. All was going well UNTIL I put the blade on. Whoops! The shafts are to small and flex inward so the blade pops … Continue reading More on the saw thingamabobber
Maybe there is something to discuss
I was thinking about this today while running through the mindless droll that I call a "Job". (the sad thing is, once I get to this level in production, the mind disengages from the body and does its' own thing; like thinking too much) So, what is ol' Dio thinking about now? Pretty much everything, … Continue reading Maybe there is something to discuss