Recent content by BigJimmyP

And yes the pump handle is all good, just had it apart to clean it up a bit!

So this old bird has been sitting around for a while now and I am finally getting off my **** and putting her back in service (I think). It is a 1929 Blackhawk C8.5 that looks to be in good enough shape. Needs new seals all around. SO... I wanted to get your thoughts. First, should I just shelve...

So after a little research on PEX for my water lines, I can tell u that there are a few types of the stuff. My swiss cheese memory tells me this: PEX-A is white, will degrade and cack when exposed to any UV. So don't use it around flourescent lights or Windows. The other PEX is blue or red...

Heck yeah, I have the kiddo's art supplies stored in some cheapy plastic tool boxes in the kitchen. Why the kitchen? That's where the table is... And where else would I let them paint, cut, glue, and glitter? Certainly not on the living room carpet! Linoleum cleans much easier! And having a way...