Recent content by Craptain

Surf. And of course it wasn't made completely from Greenheart. In fact I don't know why it had Greenheart at all but it was strong.

Over the years I have used quite a bit of Greenheart. I used to have a Greenheart fishing rod for heavy duty use.

I was about to say the same thing. Rabone Chesterman was a Sheffield company where I grew up. Naturally all my early tools were Sheffield made, including my steel rule just like that one.

And growing up back in UK we called them colletts. But I've been in US long enough to recognize them by any name.

"NAPA is still the gold standard for knowledgeable adult employees." Absolutely. And not just for auto parts.

Same thing. In English they are sills, in American Rockers.

Two weeks and no Strouty! What can the latest catastrophe be?🤔

Bob hasn't been posting but he was around last Thursday.

This!

Haven't I heard this kind of thing before?

I've known that the answer is 42 since I was a teenager. But it's easier not to ask the question. And I suspect that Rian is not asking the question that he doesn't want an answer too.

Dirty hands and a pile of removed Bondo Hmmm 🤔🤔

I'm with this diagnosis too. The other option is a trip across the pond, but that's not a sin. I hope. 🙄

I rarely donate my change or round up. I know it's not every case but some businesses make those donations in their own name and some even claim tax credit for the donations. I prefer to make my own donation which is never claimed on my taxes. Somehow giving with one hand and taking (some) back...

I have been with Spectrum for a few years until T-FIBER came along with Fiber and a better price than Spectrum. So I committed and made the switch. Naturally the hardest part was cancelling Spectrum. Somehow I must have been keeping them solvent and they didn't want to lose me. So they obviously...