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    Vintage tape measures

    Nope... New owners put their name up... That's an old google street view... But that's my MINI and my wife's Ford...
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    Vintage tape measures

    Nope, Harvey was the families 2nd generation owner of the business started in 1879... My wife was 5th generation owner when we both retired from the business on December 2021... I still stop by and say Hi to all the workers in the shop... Here's a little back story on the shop...
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    11b30b4's Craftsman 103.24521 15.5" Drill Press (King Seeley 150) Rebuild

    The fun and enjoyment part is the hunt, the capture, the teardown, the repair, the missing part search, the repaint, the build back and knowing you saved a DP that now will now outlive you...:giggle:
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    Vintage tape measures

    My little tape measure collection from my shop...
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    Took some measurements, made a CAD drawing, and went down to my old shop to get my "Anti-Bird Roost" copper trim made... I chose 110 Copper alloy in a .0625" thickness... Parts were ready this morning and I did a little copper cleanup in my garage... Installed... I'm thinking this should...
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    cutting stainless steel countertop questions

    Clamp a matched length of 1" x 1" HR steel angle iron to the SS countertop to be used as a guide... Use a thin 1/16" abrasive cut off wheel on your angle grinder... Hold the edge of the cut off wheel against the side of the angle iron as a cutting guide... Dress the cut edge and use a red...
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    My MINI is 15 YO now and I've done all of the maintenance and pad changes... It's always been this way... Plenty of pad left.. The sensor wasn't damaged... Just a poor design at the point of sensor activation... It's a 2 stage sensor... As soon as the embedded wire loop makes contact with the...
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    Well... Just outside the garage because my garage is too small... My MINI Cooper got a brake fluid flush, new brake pads, tire rotation... And I cleared out all of the nannies on the computer... Used a pressure pot fluid flush... Didn't need anyone to pump the brake pedal... The wear...
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    Please save me... Free Machine...

    DoAll band saw... Made in the USA... Free to new owner... Going to the scrap yard, if not picked up by 8/16/2024... http://vintagemachinery.org/classifieds/detail.aspx?id=23174
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    3" Wilton bullet disassembly

    Depending on the model and year, some had a single pin and some had two pins...
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