This blog is written by Wayne | 11 entries so far |
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The end of an era
I am writing today about a stage in my life, no new project, no new tools, very little to do with...
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Buffalo forge No. 61. Drill press restoration. #3: Fin
I finally have it mounted, and have tested it. Im gonna atempt posting a couple videos of it in ...
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Buffalo forge No. 61. Drill press restoration. #2: paint
I have put work into this sparingly. I sanded as little as possible, 2 coats of black spray p...
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1 man saw restore #2: handled
I finished up the handle last night, gave the teeth a touch up with the file and scaled the set b...
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Homemade mini-forge
As my interest into hand tools has grown, so has my interest in the techniques used to make/repai...
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1 man saw restore #1: de-rust
A couple months ago I found a few of old saws- I havent had the time to commit to a detailed &...
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Buffalo forge No. 61. Drill press restoration. #1: Clean up for repairs.
I’ve been looking to equip my shop with “hand powered” tools. So when I saw thi...
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New Toys
Here are a couple toys that found me. 1) a warrant superior saw. missing a brass brad, and...
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Growing into my shop #3: Will i ever finish anything?!
I havn’t gotten anywere on the table-saw rebuild! I’ve drawn and redrawn my plan of a...
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Growing into my shop #2: Tablesaw rebirth 2 :cabinet
I have been able to put a few more hours into this transformation this week. I have also found my...
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Growing into my shop #1: necessity
I came into this hobby nearly a year ago. It has always been interesting to me, as my father enjo...