Date Range
Date Range
Date Range
Thursday, July 17, 2014. For first time visitors I recommend this archive. For some of my best posts. For more guesses and a chance to win a T-shirt.
Thursday, September 10, 2009. In the pot and boiled it for half an hour. Some called it six-shooter coffee. It was so strong, they said, that it would float a pistol. 1720 A beer can chicken holder. 1722 An empty canister round for a Civil War cannon.
Thursday, September 17, 2009. For first time visitors I recommend this archive. For some of my best posts. 1723 A wax seal remover. 1724 A number 340 Hozan wheel truing stand. 1725 A 750lb heavy duty engine stand. Or ladder bracket, using two these, two ladders and a plank of wood you can make a scaffold.
Friday, October 2, 2009. For ascertaining approximate angles between any given stations. 1736 These are both saw sets. 1740 A motor for a tattoo machine. To submit photos, send them to the address in my profile. To view the entire post.
Thursday, October 15, 2009. 1747 A Thompson Blue Box. Cover for chain handcuffs, it keeps keyholes covered for top security transporting of prisoners. 1748 A screw plate, used to cut, straighten or clean threads on a machine screw. 1749 A Frigidaire freezer ice scraper. 1750 An accident report symbols template for use by the police, text was removed from below the symbols for witness, cycle or body, and impact point.
Thursday, November 5, 2009. 1765 A concrete texture roller. 1768 A solar system magic lantern. Slide, this was used in an early version of a planetarium show, it was placed in the magic lantern and then the handle was turned to project a display of the planets orbiting the sun. Commonly known as Indian clubs.