Recent content by Red Voodoo

I cannot IMAGINE reaching the end of my "honey-do" list. It's a pretty dream though.:lol_hitti

It will. Get it out of there.

BOB, you are an inspiration. Willing to strike out on a new path when most people are hardly willing to try a new breakfast cereal! Welcome and good on ya!:bowdown: Love your cars by the way.

Welcome aboard, from a fellow Georgian!

Aircraft Spruce carries any kind of rivet you could need. Not expensive, but you may end up with WAY more than you need. http://www.aircraftspruce.com/ "AD" material rivets will probably be your best bet; very common in aircraft. For a "button" head (protruding) rivet an MS20470AD4 (1/8"...

I've never tried that approach, but it might be a viable option for restoring the edge/bevel to a very dull or damaged chisel. For the actual sharpening however, in my humble opinion you can't beat doing it by hand with the appropriate stones (and maybe a guide of this type)...

You do realize, I hope, that "galvanized' means "coated with zinc".

Yeah, that's much better.

Bienvenido Ruben! Estas con amigos.

I guess my stars were aligned on a particular day many years ago. I was driving my '76 Honda Civic, and had just crested a viaduct when the belt driving the water pump and alternator broke. I took it out of gear and coasted, fingers crossed that the traffic light at he bottom of the viaduct...

You might consider putting the sink on the outside wall of the bathroom (not on the exterior of the building!), so it's accessible from the work area. I'm actually doing this in my build right now.

Very Cool! It's great to see a derelict old tool brought back to life and re-employed for its intended use.

OUTSTANDING! May you spend many years enjoying your new workspace!

My dad taught me the proper way to use a hammer and a handsaw. He taught me how to stick with a job until it's done. And he showed me that Alzheimer's Disease is cruel.

Wow TT, you're doing a great job! Nicely integrated into your home and site. Looks like a fine working environment.