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Iv been doing very little machining but have started glass blowing and lampworking. I have a GTT Bobcat torch. Glass has much of the scientific and technical challenges that are shared with metal working. I am going to get a lathe set up for glass also. here I make a glass pipe, now days I...

Had some spikes from last summers river trips in the car and decided to make some knives. Its simple, twist, heat and pound. grind and shine up.

Now I helped rick get this site started in 2007 and think it has been very successful. Forums are easy but an E commerce is way more work. Now my woman wants a site to sell things. She woke my hung over ass and told me she has a web site and wants me to do all the tech work. I told her " thanks...

I was shocked when I saw it. He got it at an auction in Seattle for $75 Its huge and is about 800 pounds. I cant use the one head till I swap out the 3 phase motor. It stands 84" tall so I would have to take the heads off to get it into the garage. Its quiet and smooth running, the last...

"Amateur Craftsman's Cyclopedia of Things To Make" 1937 http://www.rubylane.com/shops/twinkler/item/03824 back in the old days people had to make cool stuff from things they could find. It has plans for everything from sailboat plans, steam engines, short wave radios , seismograph, How to...

A friend in Kentucky took the shots a few minutes ago.

Thanks to Jay (IOWOLF) from HSM for providing the plans.

Im attaching a pdf file for people to download.

Where would I go to look for one for sale?

Welcome Rick, you will fit right in here.

It was kind of fun to have a big storm. the town is a mess. I did manage to get a new shed out of the deal. there is trees on houses and cars all over town.

There are some computer nerds here who have a clue. Feel free to ask in this board.

I have invited members from there to join over here. here is the link. http://www.brassgoggles.co.uk/bg-forum/index.php I love the way they can make a computer, ipod or cell phone look like it was made 100 years ago. Its a classy place with friendy folks to chat with, lets be friends with...

This is a new little deal I added that may aid in helping converting one unit to the other and is simple. you will see the link in the menu on the top left but here is the link. http://www.homemodelenginemachinist.com/index.php?page=10 If you find any bugs please report them and I will beat...

thats why I put it there, You can let your kids and wives play games there, I will keep that area clean and civilized.. Its there for fun, thats it..

He asked my to get the video online so I did. Its a fine looking engine. <embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/1jsM6UhSNBs&rel=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="355"></embed>

Its not much but it is as much as we got all of last year. I wanted to make a cool snowman sculpture if we get enough.

I made a railing for my front porch, Im almost ready to mount it to the concrete. I want to get it done in the next few days, it has taken away time from my engine building but if someone falls down the steps and gets hurt I will be kicking myself. The top rail. The step rail...

Its much better looking then my first. It will almost run on breath. no plans, I just started cutting and drilling till it was done. It runs fine. <embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/iqr75TpbRIo&rel=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425"...