I also hung the bikes with the hangers I made a couple of weeks ago on the forge. I can pack a LOT of stuff into that little shed by hanging the bikes. In album IMG_20111113_150028 IMG_20111113_150015 View this post on Google+ .
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A fascinating thing happens when you put cloth into a can with a small nail in it……
A fascinating thing happens when you put cloth into a can with a small nail in it… Once the water is driven off, you can light the gas from the charring cloth. I made some charcloth tonight. In album IMG_20111112_225051 IMG_20111112_225033 View this post on Google+ .
I am upgrading today's forge to a dismal success
I was able to coax the forge into drafting by cheating. I used an in-line duct fan at the far end of the chimney. 25 feet was enough ducting to dump enough heat to keep the fan under 140 degrees. I didn't cut the video, so it's stupidly long… Google+: View post on Google+ .
Anybody build a 'Venturi Exhauster'? I need to build one in a 6 inch air…
Anybody build a 'Venturi Exhauster'? I need to build one in a 6 inch air duct tomorrow. Just wondering if I need to do the 30/5 degree restriction as I want it to flow passively when not under power. Google+: View post on Google+ .
I am working on a hexagon shaped picnic table for the office
Hexagon shapes are a pain to cut. Lots and lots of 30 degree cuts. They would be so much easier with a miter box. I should be able to finish it tomorrow night. Google+: View post on Google+ .