Dio's Workshop

Dropped the ball early last night, didn't see much point as I was alone and not out partying with friends. Thats this weekend with the KayakyKampinKrew. Don't take that name the wrong way, we are mixed lot, but a happygoluckygoing type lot. New Years are times of reflection for a lot of people; me being … Continue reading A Happy New Years to Y’all

That was in an email to me this past week, and today, it really REALLY hit home. See, I did all that work on BlooTwuck and have been documenting my 'booboos' so to speak, even into yesterday where I replaced the Harmonic Balancer to correct a leak. Only I didn't,,, Where the missive of the … Continue reading None of us walk on water.

Guess ya know how I spent my day. Wasn't a total waste of Oxybreathin' genetic material today,,, Did some 'house keeping' around Buffalo's stall too. Took off all those old parts, destroyed diffs, spare burned out axles, wheelbearings, all the detritus of maintaining a 20+yearold 'hicle that accumulates in on the side. Not worth much … Continue reading drips no longer droppin’

I picked THIS up while doing all the purchasing of things for Twuck. AND, it has been as handy as I had hoped. It's done its thing at least three times now and made my life SO much easier. One time was during the CNS of Bloo after the rebuild. Used this to double check … Continue reading Gonna let ya in on a seecwet

But this'un did,,, IE, Me,, forgot somethin' How exhausting working in the cold can be. Did a few hours at the J.O.B. and the temps dropped from lo-fifties to just above that thirty two mark, but there were also lots of high winds,,,, and we were working in aTarped set of Tennis courts, that are … Continue reading How could one forget

That was the plan, and I have followed through quite nicely, thankeebeerymucho! Ran to the Freight, picked up basics; gloves for keepin' paws clean(er), some of the expendables like saw blades for my bandsaw, cut-off wheels, etc etc Didn't take Bloo for that trip, took Buffalo so I could fill her tank and give her … Continue reading nuthin’much’o’nuthin

I say that as there are still some issues that I hadn't addressed, or hadn't addressed completely; like the exhaust leaks. And she has a front crankseal leak. I know I lubed that seal and the shaft of the Harmonic balancer before assembly, but I hadn't checked the FIT,,,, another flutterby with all the other … Continue reading BlooTwuck at 96%