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Jul 8, 2020
Have Hacksaw, Will Travel.
Every wonder what the cross section of a heat set threaded insert looks like in a 3D printed part?
No?!
Well I'll bet you're curious?!
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Jun 30, 2020
Fun Print 'O the Week! - Thingiverse Edition
Look, it's a bird! It's a plane! No, it's a fun thing to print from Thingiverse!!!
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Jun 4, 2020
Found - Wheels for Klutch Welding Table!
After much googling and returning a few sets of casters that claimed to be the right size... I finally found the unicorn! These casters fit!
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Apr 3, 2020
It was the Best of Times; It was the not so Best of Times
Addressing Murphy's Elephant right off the bat here - Things certainly are... "Interesting" these days aren't they? On the Best of Times...
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Mar 30, 2020
Aww, look at me, I'm a "real" Maker now!
It's a sudo known fact of the internet that any "real" maker needs to have a feature wall.
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Mar 25, 2020
$h%t Makers say... #3
"Please don't touch the oven, it is getting ready for it's photo shoot." Quarantine is going great, thanks for asking! Ackchewlee I'm...
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Mar 20, 2020
Is it weird to be excited about not losing my hose adapter?!
I don't think so. Especially since mowing season has officially started here in the PNW! But looking at my desk right now I have a...
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Mar 19, 2020
Quarantine Crackers, and yes we're OK.
I know, groan, another pandemic virus post thingy on the internets... But come on be honest - By this point you need a new snack right?!...
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Mar 13, 2020
Sooo... Did we cure the soft wood dysfunction?
We did! Checkout part one here if you haven't already. You can clearly see the treated side is much harder than the untreated side in the...
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Mar 2, 2020
How to get your wood hard...
I heard a rumor that if you have soft wood, you can make your own viag... er um "penetrating resin." No I didn't type that with a...
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Feb 27, 2020
Propane and Propane Accessories!
If you follow me on Instagram or Facebook you probably already know I took apart a propane tank. You're also probably not too surprised I...
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Feb 25, 2020
New Old Tool, Finally Revealed!
Ok, I've been bad at updating the blog... maybe I'll do better this year, maybe not. Anyway, lets assume the glass is half full and start...
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Dec 5, 2019
$h%t Makers say... #2
Welcome to Part Deux of our series! Yes, I'm sure that two entries make it a series... You're not? Dammit, distracted already! Okay, back...
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Nov 20, 2019
$h%t Only a Maker Would Say...
It's been a busy week here with lots of different projects happening and I caught myself having a few funny moments... Thought I'd start...
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Oct 27, 2019
V2.0 Replacement Subaru gas cap lanyard long term update, 2.5 years!
Filled up the ol' subie today, snapped a pic and thought I'd check to see how long the first V2.0 prototype had been on our Impreza, the...
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Feb 8, 2019
A Serious Topic - Safety Preparedness
I typically like to try and keep things lighthearted and focus on the joy of learning and making. However, being a maker, diy-er, do-er,...
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Jan 25, 2019
Aww, the 3D Printer and Laser Cutter are Sharing!
Just sharing a quick "Ah Ha!" moment I had today. So here I am minding my own business, "weeding" about 3 dozen small parts with more on...
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Jan 19, 2019
OMG, I actually used the speed control on my orbital sander today!
I can't say I actually thought I'd ever really use the speed control on my random orbital sander (affiliate link). But today I did. Yes...
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Dec 29, 2018
Merry Late Christmas to my Ears!
Sometimes it's the little things that make you excited, like bubble wrap. Today it's not bubble wrap that has me excited, it's 4"...
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Dec 3, 2018
3D Printer Vs. Hardware Store Trip
Today we have an epic showdown! And lucky you, no pay per view subscription is required!!! In the Blue corner (affiliate link) weighing...
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