I've got a well head cabinet/enclosure to make which is in a remote location, about a 2 mile hike through the mountains without any trails. I've spent a few hours making measurements, and we will likely make this in sections, and strap them to our backs and assemble it in the field. There is no...
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Last Post By: Neil Bosdet Today, 10:45 AMBeen doing it like (or equivalent) this for years. (Votes: 4)
Wow! Never thought of that. (Votes: 0)
Been doing it with mirrors. (Votes: 2)
Ain't got a boat, truck, care… (Votes: 0)
I don't much like the word "maker" either, mostly because it's so completely generic. It's like answering the question "who are you"
Steve Demuth Today, 3:35 PMMe too. And I try to do it in a way that pleases me and my family/friends. I prefer simplicity and I dislike plastic.
David Storer Today, 3:35 PMGlad it worked for you. 2 veneer things I would never use when I had a business, paper backing and contact cement. It introduces one more glue line and
Richard Coers Today, 3:22 PMI often tell my wife that "I'm going out to the shop to make small pieces of wood out of big pieces of trees, just so I can put them back together
Steve Demuth Today, 3:18 PMThere are compressor duty cycle motors for commercial shop compressors that pretty much run for 8 hours. Just keep that in mind.
Richard Coers Today, 3:18 PM
Time for some levity
Thread Starter: Dave Anderson NHWith all of the negativity and political stuff going on with the Covid-19 virus it is time to look at the humorous side of things. Feel free to add more, but keep it clean or it will be deleted.
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