| This blog is written by PASs | 19 entries so far |
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Crates #1: Aircraft Carrier Steam Catapult Launching Engine Cylinder Cover Shipping Skids.
This covers the construction of 26 shipping skids described in project 80698. Lumber:86 –...
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Shop (Garage) Redo #3: Tools, Thank you Craig's List
Thought I’d try this tool gloat as a blog entry. i’ve had the Powermatic 3520b for...
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Design #1: Using Google Sketchup.
I have used Google SketchUp (free version) for the last few years and have found it to be excelle...
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Safety (or the lack thereof) #2: Fixing what I broke...finishing the exploded bowl.
In the first post in this series I showed the small bowl that came off the lathe at 1300 RPM.The ...
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Safety (or the lack thereof) #1: Rule #3, if your lathe has a safety shield and you can use it....DO!!!
My wife, who loves me more than I deserve, let me get a new lathe a few months ago. A Powermatic ...
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Turning Ice Cream Scoop handles.
I did a couple of Ice cream scoop handles this afternoon.The second one took 30 minutes from grab...
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The Masters of Woodturning.
I somehow stumbled across this interesting article.Woodturnings By The Masters For Sake Of Compar...
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Beyond Punky #2: Finishing the rotten wood
So I finished turning the bud vase, actually I made two, and began to consider how to finish them...
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Beyond Punky #1: Background
I have always been interested in punky wood, the discoloration and lines caused by the decomposit...
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Death of a Dado Set
Well, at least it wasn’t me that bought it this time.I made a gavel and striker on commissi...
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Transition, another word for RETIREMENT #1: Where is all the free time
Well, I pulled the plug after 28 years, 3 months, and 19 days…Effective at midnight of 31st...
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Shop (Garage) Redo #2: The great migration
It’s been a couple of days off, and I’ve forgotten what I did earlier in the week tha...
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Shop (Garage) Redo #1: Pete mutters to self..."remember to enable scripts on wife's computer before typing blog entrys
Ok, must figure out how to move first entry in this blog into the series…after pounding the...
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The Great Woodshop Redo
This is the last will and testament of my sure to be over budget, behind schedule attempt to brin...
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Tools #1: TS3650 and RS1000
Snagged A Ridgid TS3650 table saw and a Ridgid RS1000 radial arm saw last night.A BIG thanks to B...
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Termites in the woodpile
Was splitting some firewood and noticed the stuff on the bottom had gotten a termite infestation&...
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Gatorade bottles
I used to do the baby food and mayo jars with the lids nailed under the shelf thing.But after I j...
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Fiberglass reinforced plastic
O.K. I know I’m going to catch some flack on this on the LJ side. But I’m new to LJs ...
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Filing Cabinets in the Shop
Didn’t find any related content so thought I’d throw this out.I keep a lot of my tool...
This blog covers Pete's plight as he plows painfully past piles of junk on his journey to a jewel of a shop and a highly sucessful career as an artist in the tree.
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