Search results

Prairie, and I'm talking tidewater! DOH!! That ice looked like tidal flats at first glance... I need to stop being dumb and lazy and brush up my on my geography. All the popcorn is turning my mind to mush. :mrgreen::roll:

Is Edmonton on tidewater? Looks that way, but I admit I do not know Edmonton (or even MUCH of Canada, except that you all are "up" there and we-uns are "down" here)! And I'm guessing those are Canadas, right? But it is kind of dark, are they maybe Snow Geese, instead?

That's be great, wouldn't it?! Work the fix (order the parts, wait, pull everything apart, assemble it all), then -SURPRISE- a run-away diesel again!!! :mrgreen: Thanks for the critical tip, Mr. doghead.

That is HanksDeuce's stock-in-trade: - Clear explanations thoroughly documented, AND with first class photos. His posts are always a treat, even when I don't know anything he's talking about!! :shrugs::clinto:

That crack was going to happen: - It's because you did SUCH a good job with your "prep" That's the ways the Gods work. They are always testing us for our humility (and humor). Don't feel bad. And if you turn to Drink, try water (inexpensive, no hangover, and good for you, too)! :beer:

Glad your cabin was spared. Glad YOU were also. You sure got a story to tell now. :beer:

Well, ColdWarrior, it's maybe not so much as "choosing to be ignorant", as plain not knowing: - It's hard to know what you don't know You know?! But thanks for the inside news here. It sure is interesting. :beer:

I never ran into "frame reamer" bits before. A good item to know about. Where do you pick them up?

A pic of the assembly might help

Must be close to some 3/4" holes through what must be about a 1/2' steel frame: - That is some serious "off-hand" drilling What are you planning to use to drill those holes?

This seemed interesting, so I noodled around: - Apparently even flak guns got in on the trend A German 88 here (I believe).

Can't tell you about correct, Taborljoshua, but she sure looks good. Nice work! :beer:

That's a fine-looking working rig you got there, 92ramaro, sweet! A note that gives me shivers though: - the chain hoist hanging off the bottom chord of that truss might be an accident waiting to happen I am not so sure that a roofing truss is designed for a point load like that. The problem...

You might be the first on the SS site to convert a deuce over to maritime use, dougnash: - Maybe you should start that thread right here! :naner::tank::naner:

You are mighty resourceful, Carrera911. Guessing maybe all that comes from messing around with the "pet" 911, that so?! :shrugs::mrgreen:

That is very cool. There apparently used to be a ring of launcher sites around D.C. back "in the day". I recall running across one in McLean (VA) once just by happenstance (taking my daughter to one of her travel soccer matches out there). There was no missle-and-launcher though, just a plaque.

What's the consequence of transmitting without a license? Fine and prison-time? Who's the "cop", the FCC?

Hey, Beaufort12, you like relatively new here, "on the block": - So, for record, Welcome! From here in the Virginia commonwealth of the U.S.A.

Welcome, from the grand old commonwealth of Virginia.

Colorado and Wyoming, combined, is sure enough a WHOLE lot of territory: - Wonder what the best central location might be to work out best for everybody? You know, just wondering. :mrgreen: