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Thanks! Hoorn, your work is inspirational... McMaster-Carr brass FTW....(y) I went a little bit overboard with getting an automotive paint color match and bringing the hi gloss down with 2K matte clear... But thought the old girl deserved it...

Completed the assembly today... She's ready to be put to work now... Before Today

Today, I finally decided to complete the refurbishment of my catalogue #1426 1938 Delta Finishing sander with the period correct 864 Miter gauge and machine stand... Before Today Spins up like new... This was a very satisfying salvage job... I was forced to get this finished because it...

Last week I brushed Citristrip on the left garage door and scraped off the 1940 lead paint... I removed both door pulls, and lock sets on both garage doors... Went to Lowe's and bought 1-1/4", 3/4" & 5/16" wood dowel rods and filled in the holes left by the hardware removal... Glued up the...

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SS Marine locking tubing hinge... Buy a spare for the second Lufkin...

Finally got a round tuit today.... 95F & 49% humidity.... Added some Rusty Oleum to my Atlas stand... Dark Machine Gray Enamel followed by Matte Clear Enamel....

Picking the bottom holes on the two angles to tie the threaded rod would be better (less flexing of the angle)....

Yesterday I put a well rusted bracket in my DIY Evaporust I made awhile back... Before After 24 hrs... I'm pretty happy with how well this formula works...

1957 Snap-On Socket

Today I replaced the worn out anti-scalping wheels on the JD mower deck with new because the old were doing a pretty good job of scalping my grass when turning.... Just mowed the lawn and the new wheels work as they should...

Here are CAD drawings of the correct shaft and pulley...

Wrap your own with bicycle handlebar tape 1/8" thick...

Today I collected a bunch of useable "stuff" that was taking up space in the garage and took it to the local thrift store...

Well, just outside the garage anyway... It's 68F and 54% humidity today, so a nice time for a 5K oil and filter change on my wife's Explorer...

I just picked up some Krylon Acrylic hardener to use with some Rust Oleum along with a new HF purple cheapo spray gun... This will be my first attempt at this type of painting... I have a vintage Delta machine stand that I will be refinishing...

Well... Just outside the garage... Last week I decided I wanted to change the look of the MINI... Apparently... Pulling it into the garage with the sun in my eyes and trying to park it close to one side for maximum useable working space in the garage... I messed up... At least the scratches...

I held off getting this a while back... Set a price watch on Camelizer and got a trigger today... Order placed... Made in USA...

Just outside the garage... After cutting the grass today, I gave the diesel JD a oil and filter change...

Used my Extractor today... Changing the oil on my diesel JD garden tractor is a real pain because to get to the drain bolt you need to remove the deck... My HF pneumatic extractor is a joy to use... No pumping for me... I can hook it up and walk away... No spills unless I act like a fumbly old...