Recent content by jfish

We do it as a team building thing amongst the apprentices. Puts pressure on them to learn the knots together and we have created a pretty irreverent "relay" race with the knots, obstacles, one hand and blindfolded knot tieing. That and we make them give us a talent show...

We make our early apprentices participate in a "knot tying" competition and we've never spell checked them. We generally just have journeymen time them and judge their completed knots 🤔

I've got quite a few years of rigging, crane and line work under my belt for what that's worth. I came to say what everyone else said. My go to is an Alpine, a lineman's go to is the bowline on a bite.

My company has many harbor freight boxes installed in dozens of box trucks. We regularly call harbor freight parts for new locks and drawer latches. Your best bet is to remove the lock from each and confirm they style is all the same for them (they probably are) and pick a part number from a...

I'm not a member of any other Internet forums but thought these might reach one of the few out there who MAY be interested. LOCAL PICKUP IN WESTERN WASHINGTON. For a very serious buyer, shipping COULD be an option. For the sake of the rules, the price posted of $200 is clearly NOT the asking...

What kind of electrician? Best tool? A Delmar.

I have fallen in love with these little guys. Many in my work group carry them despite the fact that we are provided free Milwaukee fastbacks. WORKPRO Folding Utility Knife, Quick Change Blades Box Cutter, 3-Pack EDC Foldable Pocket Utility Knife Sets with Belt Clip...

😂 I tell ya, I was a young working foreman and the last thing to do that day was cut a piece of steel to cover a catch basin. I was on auto pilot, grabbed my hot saw, put my PPE on and went to town. I am from the west side of the mountains where it rains most of the year. Working on the east...

Not a grinder... But a gas chop saw. Started a brush fire. Not news worthy. But about 5 acres or so.

All the guy wanted to know was the feasibility of a lean to... Jeeeeeeze.

I don't want to just be another piss and moaner that you will just tell to "leave if you don't like it"... So I'll make an attempt at being objective. First and foremost. Threads were lost in my ex-favorite forum. A tremendous amount of legacy information vanished in the change. Second. The...

I came to say, "as long you're not doing to garage journal what Vertical Scope did to LS1GTO.COM you'll be fine." Then I went over to ls1gto and noticed it was zenforo :( It destroyed that forum.

Kershaw? https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01B7MPG6W/?tag=atomicindus08-20

I assume you're referring to covid. Don't take this the wrong way but... Where were your kids during your wonderful life?

Trying to focus on the project truck and all I can think about is my little girl is gonna be 13 in September :sad:. I have a 74 f250 she's in love with too. Neighbor has a bumpside for sale. She's hounding me daily to buy it.