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    custom scooter ...

    At my company, we actually are allowed to use scooters inside of our building, and in fact our company bought about 20 Razor scooters. A few bought high-end, custom Aluminum racing/trick scooters ($200-350). My son had a 3-wheel toy he had used a lot which he did not care for, so instead of...
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    Yet another shop light LED conversion ...

    Nothing too exciting - just another LED conversion thread :-) This is how the lamp looked like when it was new: I used this lamp primarily in my belt sander, and although bright, the coverage was not even/smooth, and of course a little too yellow for my taste (now that I am used to the...
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    Repairing my Electrix hotwire shop lamp ...

    I am a huge fan of having LOTS of quality light when doing machining work, and in the lathe, I typically have 3 sources: - a hotwire which is fixed, points down in front of the chuck - one fixed LED lamp that is bolted to the carriage - and one smaller, portable lamp that is usually mounted in...
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    LED Shop Light

    Several years ago I modded this WoodRiver LED Dual Power Shop Light (Item #149727, available from Woodcraft for $33) by using a severely under-driven P7 LED (200mA). But that light has not been "enough", and I knew that with a plastic head I was limited to how much current I could feed the LED...
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    Beat-up Vintage Wilton Vise

    Just picket up this yesterday from an older and retired man in city (via Craig's List) for $60. Moves fairly smoothly, but it has been severely beat-up. I have not seen a "tool" so poorly taken care off. Here are the photos posted in Craig's list: And after a little bit of cleaning...
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