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Controversial Hole In The Deck
I’ve been racking my brain after I ordered some kiwi vines because I didn’t know where to plant them. They need a strong trellis to grow on and they need full sun. I thought a good solution was to create some sort … Continue reading
The Most Useless Machine Ever
For obvious reasons, I want one of these!
Posted in Humor, Interesting, Projects, Strange
Tagged do-nuthin box, machine, project, Video
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Beer Bread
My friend Jack convinced me to try making my own bread. He suggested a very simple recipe consisting of flour, baking powder, sugar, salt, butter, and a 12oz beer. You don’t have to mess with yeast, rising, kneading, pounding, or … Continue reading
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
Posted in Automotive, Projects
Tagged Betty, fiberglass, fuel tank, gauge, pics, sender, Video, WVO
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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
Strawberry Plants Everywhere
Lots of strawberry plants! My order of 75 plants came in late last week. I built two more hanging planters on Friday. It took me 4 hours to get these hung up and filled with my special soil mix and … Continue reading
Planter Box Rework
The planter box on the deck had a few issues. 1) There was only 4 inches of soil and 2) the grape vines came in contact with the soil, and they were constantly sending out roots that was robbing everything … Continue reading
Hanging Strawberry Planter Box
This was on my to-do list for last weekend, but I didn’t get a round toit. I made it out of cedar fence pickets, waterproof glue, and staples. I think I can easily fit 16 plants in each box, which … Continue reading
More Gadgets for Quadzilla
I needed to change the oil in Quadzilla today, but I wanted to get the auxiliary input module connected to my stereo first. I started by soldering a stereo RCA cable to a 3.5mm female panel mount socket.
Posted in Automotive, Projects
Tagged cell phone, gadget, gizmo, GPS, quadzilla, stereo
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Betty’s First Run on Vegetable Oil
I finally actually RAN the car on waste vegetable oil tonight. I strained some used oil through a rag to get the big chunks out.