Author Archives: Brian Gallimore

20 Hours of Fiberglass Experience

I’m disappointed that I still don’t have a functioning fuel tank after 20 hours of work. I’ve learned a lot so far: Get your form perfect before you start laying glass, create radiused edges inside your form, use a bunch … Continue reading

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Fiberglass Fuel Tank Project

The only thing missing from having Betty 100% converted to run on vegetable oil is a real tank. Against the criticism of many, I wanted to build my own custom tank, out of fiberglass. I’ve always wanted to learn how … Continue reading

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Garden Update May 26, 2009

I took some pictures of my plants this evening. My tomato plants are getting tall. We have been pretty good at keeping the sucker vines pinched off.

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Some Baggage System Trivia

Since I received so many comments on my last baggage system post, I decided to do another one. Fact: Turns are a common area where jams occur. (think: Mt. Samsonite) The picture below is a turn, about 10 foot in … Continue reading

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The Argument for Intelligent Design

I had intended on going to hear these guys speak in person, but I didn’t get to go after all. Good news is that the presentation was recorded and available for free. I had time to watch them this weekend, … Continue reading

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What California’s Budget Mess Means for America

California is often on the leading edge of things. It happens there first. Take a look at this little video for some insight in what unsustainable government spending, out of control unions, and high taxes have done to the state. … Continue reading

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Bryson Has Herpangina

It has been a pretty sleepy weekend at the Gallimore house this weekend. Although I have a long list of things that need to get done, I’ve been more inclined to sleep late and do nothing all day. Amber hasn’t … Continue reading

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Memorial Day Reminders

Please remember the cost of the freedoms we enjoy. Many paid the ultimate price. Memorial Day is the time to pause and give thanks to those who fought for what we have.

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The Coolest Baggage Merge Ever

Many people may not know this, but I’m some kind of airport baggage conveyor system controls expert. The coolest stuff I’ve done has been with the merges in these systems. Today, after weeks of work and several iterations and ideas, … Continue reading

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My Adventure to South America

Yesterday, I did some searching on the Internet and found a great place to eat called Sushi Cafe. Tonight, I headed the same direction and stopped at this place on the corner that looked like it was very popular. Parking … Continue reading

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