Recent content by jmkporsche

They’re bigger than this now but these were the best pictures I had.

Welcome from a fellow HAMBer. Good luck with the lathe. I have also been learning on a small 9x20 gear head lathe. I can barely make a barrel hinge for my wives garden gate, but I hope to work my way up to threading soon. I have some parts for the AV8 project to build. BTW, whereabouts in WA...

Looks great! I hope that solar gets to the point where it will make sense for us here in the Pacific Northwest. I’ve got a southern facing roof on the shop and would only have to trim one tree. Good luck and I look forward to updates. Sent from my iPhone using The Garage Journal mobile app

I don’t have one yet. I fell in love with 911’s in 1976 when I heard my dad’s friend fire up an RS with six Weber’s. Every time I get close to buying one life throws me a curveball. My last Harley ( Night Rod Special) did have Porsche designed heads :) Current plan is finish the roadster, which...

I am new to the forum and have been in my dream shop for a little over a year. We bought our home last year that has an amazing shop that I would have been hard pressed to build it as nicely if I had done it myself. That being said, there seems to always be an endless wish-list that drives my...

Thanks! I will see if this leads me anywhere. The address on the tool is 3516 Fremont, Seattle, WA, so maybe they started in Olympia, which is coincidently where I live. [emoji4]

My fishing kayak is up on Camano Island. Probably will have to wait for a weekend trip to retrieve it. This weekend is all shop and all hot rods!

View of the tool itself...

I have a vintage honing bar from Harter Engineering Works in Seattle, WA. It is dated 1924 and is packed with newspapers from the late twenties. I have been unsuccessful in finding anything about the tool or company beyond what is printed inside the box. Does anyone have any insight that would...

Welcome, and good luck with your build!

Welcome from Washington.

New to this forum and only a year in my new shop. I spend almost as much time on the shop as I do on the hot rods. I hope to learn from all of you and will share what I can.