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    Homemade cannon

    It is somewhat of a "grey area" and confusing to some as to "new laws overriding old laws", to me, because of the bore size & Jigojules it is capable of producing, as it stands now, in Canadian law, that cannon is a "prohibited weapon" by description, illegal to sell or transfer...
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    Help needed with Grizzly 9977 mill

    as to the question the OP has on weather to "lock tite" or not. Locktite has several formulas available that provide different levels of "holding"., some will hold so solid that heat is required to release the hold if you ever need to ( I think it is the "red stuff"), other colors will provide...
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    Tips/Techniques Hand Cleaner Experiments

    Boy, you guys use some fancy stuff....on the farm growing up, we used diesel fuel or gas, whatever was handier at the time. Ice cream pails were never thrown out, they all hit the farm yard, in machines or in the shop so we had one handy to swish our hands and arms up to the elbows ...and then a...
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    BaitMaster’s (Work) Bench

    I think this is the bugaboo with parting off. If we all had very rigid machines without any stress flex it would be better....also we as hobby machinist often use any old steel that sometimes will have questionable density quality and it will have differing cutting force required at different...
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    just a gripe about can openers

    A hunting knife works just fine...climb a mountain on foot and forget to bring the camp can opener along to open the beans....you'll learn how to use a hunting knife when hungry enough
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    Free stationary engines

    wholly molly, to be healthier & closer to those...I have just dug a small pump jack ( its a miniature of the larger oil-well pump jacks that are seen throughout Ab.) out of the long grass behind the shop that I will be restoring next spring that would pair up very nicely with one of those.
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    CA-ALL Farm yards are a great stock source

    Im in the middle of a farm /construction yard clean-up myownself. 60 yrs of cut-offs and repair chunks coming out of the grass. So far ive found 8 ft lengths of angle of different sizes and prob a ton of different sized re-bar...and thats just the outer peripheral of the "good stuff" pile Where...
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    DavidR8's shop shenanigans

    You can call yourself a trucker when you can throw a Road Ranger 18 spd into high range reverse and back a semi up at over to 20 mph for a mile without jack-knifing...believe me, that back trailer wheel has your undivided attention in the mirror!!!!
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    Moving lathe pull it completely apart?

    I helped bury a fellow that was helping move a deep freeze into a basement, the knot came out of a rope his two sons were using to let it down the stairs. Susq. I too have a funeral mishap story ...and I was just a teenager at the time, we were burying another student from high school that...
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    Bronze question

    Put those pieces above a "preferably" propane or even a nat gas or wood stove and you will accelerate the "tarnish" quite quickly compared to just open air waiting, that will take for ever.
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