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THESE SLEEPERS COST 5 POUND EACH.THESE ARE 8 FT X 10 INCH X 6 INCH. EASY TO MAKE BENCH. ONCE MADE USE BOILED LINSEED OIL.THIS WILL LAST A LIFETIME. AND EVERY SO OFTEN REOIL THE [...]

A PIECE OF 2X1 PREPAIRED TIMBER.. PRE DRILLED MATHEMATICALLY THEN SAWN INTO 4 MM STRIPS ON BENCH SAW.  THE START OF MY WEEKEND BEGINS ..PLEASE NOTE ALL TIMBER I USE IN THE MAKING [...]

AS YOU CAN SEE THIS IS A PIECE OF TIMBER SWEDISH PINE.THE HOLE IN TIMBER IS 1 INCH .THE TIMBER IS 4 INCHES LONG X 3 INCHES WIDE X 5/8 THICK.HOLE WAS DRILLED AT RANDOM.REASON HOLE WAS 1 [...]

THIS BALL IS 42.75 MM DIAMETER?- IT HAS BEEN TURNED DOWN TO 20 MM AS SEEN.X 18.5 MM WIDE?-IT IS A DONNAY BI METAL GOLF BALL.SEE NEXT TIME THE IMPOSSIBLE MADE POSSIBLE? UNTIL THEN WHAT DO YOU [...]

In a perfect world (or shop), when you walk in to start on a project all your tools are in their proper place, the floor is swept and you can dive right in. In the real world (my garage shop, …

THIS IS MADE FROM 1 PALLET 4X6 FT .THIS TOOK 1 DAY TO MAKE FROM DENAILING PALLET TO MACHINING AND ASSEMBLING.IT WAS OILED ,THEN ADDED A DROP OF NUT BROWN STAIN TO THE BOILED LINSEED OIL THEN [...]

RECEIVED THIS THIS MORNING.SEE MY WORK AT RIPLEYS ORLANDO FLORIDA. SEEING IS BELIEVING???? RECEIVED THIS FROM EDWARD MEYER OF RIPLEYS,SO YOU CAN NOW SEE THE IMPOSSIBLE WHEN YOU VISIT RIPLEYS IN [...]

AS YOU KNOW HERE IN EUROPE WE HAVE THE GREATEST BIKE RACE OFF ALL TIME. BIKES OF ALL TYPES.FROM CLAUDE BUTLER  // GARY FISHER // DAWES // RALEIGH // MERCURIO // ???? BUT  WHAT  [...]

THIS IS READY FOR THE SHOP WHO WILL SELL IT FOR ME.HAVE LEFT IT NATURAL AS CUSTOMERS TEND TO WANT TO DECORATE THESE THEMSELVES.PAINT THEM EGG SHELL OR LIME GREEN. OVER HERE PAINTED FURNITURE ARE [...]

YESTERDAY AT A CARBOOT SALE/FLEA MARKET I BOUGHT A PACK OF TGV WOOD PANELING FOR 1 POUND /80 CENTS. 5 X 6 FT X 3/8 X 3 1/4 WIDE.STARTED MAKING A WELSH DRESSER SPICE RACK/OR AS YOU CALL THEM [...]

How to build a four-board bench that can be used almost anywhere.

SILLY PUZZLE BUT AMUSING AND BAFFLING.???!!! 2 X 1/4 INCH  X 3 INCH WIDE X 6 INCH LONG WITH 2 X  1 INCH HOLES .JUST PASSING AWAY MY SUNDAY. …