Recent content by beewerks

Beautiful targa! I recognized it from Lyons since I'm just up the road in Longmont. That dealer always has really cool cars. Loving your mid century build thread BTW.

Been looking for a block grinder for a few years and ran across one at an antique shop in the next town over. I've never seen one in person let alone one for sale, so I was pretty excited. Looks to be mostly complete except for one spark arrestor, one broken window, and two rubber feet. Still...

Woodpeckers stuff is great, I just wish they would quit with the One Time Tools. Some things should be available more than just once!

So I know I'm a newbie at heat treating, but what was he using the toaster oven for? I thought since he already heated the bit up with MAP gas, that it was heat treated.

I remember helping my Dad cut pallets for firewood on one of those when I was just tall enough to see over the saw table. Every year for several years we would cut stacks of pallets. I remember watching in amazement as he would weld blades together. I wish I could have one of those now...

I'll offer my opinion on this as well. I have the Bosch GCM12SD 12 inch miter saw at home. It is incredible and with the glide arm moves perfectly smooth. There are no long sliding arms to stick out the back, and sawdust doesn't buildup on the sliding action to hinder movement. I've gotten...

I don't have the capability to stream bluetooth, but I don't mind since I don't like the loss in quality that comes with it. I run a mid range Sony receiver from the late 90's, a 10 inch Infinity subwoofer, and 4 Klipsch home theater speakers in my garage. I then stream audio from Pandora...