My number of YouTube subscribers has doubled in the past year, but things might just take a turn for the worse….
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CC’ing Combustion Chambers
All the stuff you wish you could do, but couldn’t be bothered. Let’s go with that.
Measuring combustion chamber volume.
Wellwood Rite of Passage Complete
I taught my son how to buy his first car.
He. Is. Ecstatic.
And then I broke down
Not mechanically, as you’d expect. Emotionally.
In my (as of this writing) 22 years of teaching, no student have I appreciated more than this one. It’s not often I shed tears, but I did – head in my hands, in my office, bawling. I miss you, man. It’s just not fair.
Cam Bearing Driver
Fabricated a new tool, and put together a video on using it.
Rebuild an Acetylene Regulator
New regulator: $100
Rebuild kit: $15
Not exploding in a ball of flame: Priceless
Fiendish Firefly
Nothing like an engine 5.7 times bigger than original….
Read More: The Fiendish Firefly
Mr. Nickel’s “Parting” Gift
You know you’ve made a difference in someone’s life when they give you a home-made shank!
Young Mr. Nickel stopped by to give me a knife he blacksmithed with his equipment at home. Very cool!
Making a difference in kids’ lives are why I went into this career!
LQ4-A-Go-Go
Just brought home a 6.0L LQ4 LS motor complete with a 4L80E, ECU, and wiring harness for the ’61 Apache. This is going to be stout!
Read more: The ’61 Apache
Choppers!
Built by my buddy Ron.
Makes you wanna buy a welder, don’t it??