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Dutchy
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Part 1:
Axle cabs
From time to time I'm asked how I made some stuff for my models. In this series I will make a blog per component. I will start with the axle cabs...
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Axle pegs
From time to time I'm asked how I made some stuff for my models. In this series I will make a blog per component. In this blog the Axle pegs. Thes...
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Steering wheel
From time to time I'm asked how I made some stuff for my models. In this series I will make a blog per component. This time a steering wheel is m...
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Crafsman style floor lamp build
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SplinterGroup
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Part 1:
Intro: 'ello, 'ello, 'ello, what's all this then?
Some time back I made a floor lamp project and at the time I also made two shades since it is easier to knock a few out versus just singles with al...
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Part 2:
Those funky blocks
orStarting here since these form the basis of it all. I want this column to be all finished before making the lamp base. There are target dimension...
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End caps and some copper prep
WIth the blocks assembled, time to move on to the end caps. There will be one for the top side of the lower block and top/bottom for the middle blo...
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Urn building
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BB1
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Part 8:
Progress and considerations for the base for the second urn
Continuing to work on the second urn. I glued up the sides and top. [20250324_135753.jpg] I used ½ pieces of the space balls (nice fit!) on the ...
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Part 9:
Working on the base for the second urn
After discussing the base with my "client" (my husband), I'm going with a combination of maple with the walnut I had left from the project. This w...
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Part 10:
Attaching the bases
Decided I should take the last step to screw the base to the box to make sure that worked OK. Good idea as it did not go as planned...sigh... For...
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Overlay Panels for a Car Project
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Steve Rasmussen
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Part 17:
Tailgate Forms from 3D Scan
The plan to make the bed side panels next is being postponed. I need to double check my template for the sides before I commit the design to a buil...
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Part 18:
Another Conversion Update
Michael posted another batch of pictures so I can get all of you an update on his work (which is awesome by the way). Here you can get a view of...
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Part 19:
Progress on multiple panels
I’ve been working on the first (passenger side) body side panel, the second (driver’s side) panel, and the tailgate forms all at the same time. So...
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Fun With CNC
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Lazyman
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Part 1:
Background and Kickoff - Why are we here exactly?
A Little about me Being sort of a retired nerd, I spent my career doing mostly finance related I/T, I have always gravitated towards technical stuf...
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CAD to CNC Machine Workflow
EDIT: I change the name to reflect the actual purpose of the post Let's Make Some Boxes So we all make boxes, right. There are all kinds. Fancy...
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52 Week Challenge
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Clieb91
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Part 1:
Starting another Challenge for myself
Well here goes another 52 weeks in the shop challenge for myself to get in the shop or even shops more often. I did one of these over on that other...
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Bad start to the series
Well I already missed a week and this will be the second week missed. Last Monday night my Dad lost his battle to lung cancer and passed. I have b...
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Laser Tile Etching With Titanium Dioxide
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SplinterGroup
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Part 1:
Trying a few tests for the process
I made some trivets with simple images on the cheap home center plain white tiles in another project. [IMG_8376.jpeg] Simply put, this black on th...
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Prepping for Photographs
Well, yes! You can use the Ti02 on tile and transfer a photograph over. I personally haven't seriously tried to do this but I have seen pictures o...
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Some grey-scale line art
So it has been a while! For a while now I've been using a free, on-line software called ImageR for getting settings near perfect for etching onto ...
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Bugout_Boy’s Speargun Project
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Bugout_Boy
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Part 1:
Speargun 101, Design & Function
In order to explain my own speargun project, it makes sense to provide some context on speargun designs first. [Image] Spearguns, used for huntin...
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Bugout_Boy’s Lathe Projects
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Bugout_Boy
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Part 1:
Lathe, Love, Or Loathe? A crazy entry to woodturning.
I’m brand new to wood lathes and woodturning. The journey that led me to getting one was about as strange as possible. I’m going to use this openin...
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Hans Wegner's "Bukkestolen"
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Ross Leidy
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Part 19:
Fixing my Mistake
After a day to contemplate the error of my ways, I set to removing the finish from the top of the arms in order to sand the scratches. I spent som...
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Part 20:
Weaving a Backrest
A fresh 10lb spool arrived at the end of last week, and I got started making good use of it. I wrap the spool in stretch wrap and pull the loose...
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Part 21:
Completing a Chair
Before I started weaving the backrest, I made a final check on the cords-per-inch with the actual cord I would be using. It turns out my original...
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