Tom@Hilltop_Machine
Well-Known Member
- Joined
- Mar 31, 2005
- Location
- Rural Retreat, VA
That'll never work!So this sweet Starrett vise that I got the other day is in awesome condition, except it was missing a pipe jaw, and they are no longer available and impossible to find.
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Usually I struggle to find shop time during the week, but last night my kids were content goofing around at the shop so I started piddling. And I had an idea (and some 3/4x2” bar stock)!View attachment 404930View attachment 404931View attachment 404932View attachment 404933View attachment 404934View attachment 404935
The thing of note in this picture is the scribe lines from my pocketknife where I traced the jaw teeth.
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Sometimes it’s about the product, but this time it was as much about the process. It’s not perfect, but it’s perfectly fine, and I did it almost completely with the bandsaw.
What's that things Carbon footprint now?
Guess I should just give it back to you nowThat'll never work!
She's surely enjoying it.
He had a blast. Spent a solid 20 minutes after we got home telling his momma every last detail lol.She's surely enjoying it.
Love the Trackers on the CJ5I’m not gonna post everything but if you get to Chattanooga you need to make time for The Coker Museum at Honest Charley’s.
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Same here at Sunset Beach. It’s more crowded than expected this weekAnnual end of summer trip, perfect weather.
Strangely large crowds, who TF told all these people?!?!
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Hey I bet my old Toyota could do that too!View attachment 405025
Landoll centerfold truck. Pretty cool. Didn’t know they existed until today.
Pick up in store or porch delivery?
the right tool for the right job....WTH do you think this place is? We're here for the shit show broThe floor pan is out of it,use a cherry picker.
These are actually really tasty. My female co-worker saw them and bought one cause it's hilarious.
Wait this is real? Haha. Now I want one.These are actually really tasty. My female co-worker saw them and bought one cause it's hilarious.