I stripped this cast iron bandsaw shell with a *power washer* today. Another restoration project. A Sprunger brand bandsaw, if yer asking.
Jeff Severns Guntzel
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“Civil Unrest: Do you have a plan in place?”
This is from our cooperative’s liability insurance provider.
I guess it’s is their “Election Day is coming” blast?
I am blessed to have a really great machining mentor. Last night, I had him over for Nepalese food at the work table and an evening of (successfully!) problem-solving the disassembly of a century-old machine, fueled by our collective ingenuity, wonder, and joy.
Corny? Maybe. But growing up, I stayed away from this stuff because, well, dudes. I’m so glad I overcame and found my people.
Machines are the best.
I stopped the more functional restoration work to polish some metal. Got me excited all over again to see this project through. The polished handles are seen here next to their unpolished peers.
Following up on a conversation three or four episodes back: The livestock section of Farm & Fleet.
The sun rises on Wisconsin and Victory Fireworks.
Greetings from the Tomah AmericInn.
18 days, 17 hours, and 14 minutes folks.
My first computer. Sort of. It's the first computer I ever used.
At age 5.
To play Hangman.
My mom was in charge of this very cold room of possibility.
An IBM System/3, if you were wondering!
