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    2020 Boredom builds....

    Hey guys... Merry Christmas.... This year has been quite the wild ride for sure... We have had some more than usual time to ourselves, some have had the time to do some things with that time... What have you done, of note that make that bit of chaos.... a little less.. .... Could be anything...
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    cooper clipper radial mower....

    Here ya go JT, in your ball park... Was out to a job the other morning... and coming along the road I saw off a ways a mower on the curb. As I got closer.. It was old, it was free....Must have just been out there not too long from the previous night... So I immediately braked and parked...
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    Centrifugal clutch sploodyness......

    Ya what a title ehh... Came across this in the 'ol interwebs.. overyonder at the tubes of You... This is pretty cool look into this as it goes haywire.... Im also starting to wonder.... If he greased his clutch enough.... ;) :furious2: Just saying... (yes I know why it detonated, he held...
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    Gov problems....

    I have(actually a friend of mine) a 208cc princess auto powerfist motor... It's relatively new, not alot of heavy usage, completely stock. I had this bike then passed it off to my friend. In my other thread about fixing the gas tank, after fixing we attempted a test ride to see how our new...
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    Gas tank woes...

    My buddy has an old gas tank from a tiller... We got it setup on now his chopper (I sold it to him about a year back)... The tank is soldered in halves, about the center, it however has an apparent leak on the belly about an inch as far as we can see. I have the ability to solder it with a...
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    18650 cells and batt pack making?

    Now this thread I want to make to have a better understanding of batt pack making and how I see the myriad of vids showing the laptop batteries and other recycling to get these cell out and make new packs for various things, tool batteries/scooters/bikes ect... out of these 18650 lithium...
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    Harbor Davidson swap...

    Just came across this on the tubes... Ive said it a whole bunch of times... its a bit of work.. but itll do... 212 into a big twin HD with trans. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OiwXSquU4MI
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    Side cover gasket questions...

    Covid blues been setting in good lately... going a bit stir crazy... Decided Im going to break into the new RATO 212 I have stashed away... For those not in the know...The Predator 212(A non hemi version) of what is sold in USA, is a copy of this motor.. so a clone of a clone well call it...
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    Expandable memory for dash cams. I need a SD to USB

    After getting into an accident a couple of months ago, I have been looking for a reasonable back up camera/Dash Cam. Now, some seem to be really expensive and then there are a number that are in-between... I would like a rear view mirror, but currently I have a Comercial bed cap, with no...
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    Forge build...

    Been a long time to getting one built... Havent been able to fully get one on the go as of late... but the last while Ive been really itching to do so.. So I did... BY the Nine, Atom and The all mighty Hephaestus.... :thumbsup: IT WILL FORGE..... You kinda have to think of it in the Doug...
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    Golok machete Build... or Rebuild???

    These last few months of no work have taken a bit of toll on the mind.. So trying to keep busy doing somethings.. one was an Indonesian Golok style machete... This is my take... Ive seen a number of makers on the YT, all across Asia... and their own traditional styles(of course their respective...
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    Lights and other elec. device mounting/wiring?

    Hey guys... I want to mount some lights to the truck, ditch lights they call them... A left and right light, mounted at the mirror mount. I need to make a custom bracket and theyll mount just under the mirrors. I can make the routing of the wires into the truck through the mirror base using SS...
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    Router plane....

    Ive been wanting to do some other projects as of late with some wood I stashed away awhile ago... At my previous job, we used to get alot of these aluminum grating in big bundles. After we break open a bundle they contain 12 pieces of dunage.. Typically they were these rough cut 2x4, 3' long of...
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    Hi-lift jack plate....

    Hey guys... Now Im not an off roader kinda guy, might be cool one day, but ive got other hobbies im into at the moment... But none the less As with all vehicle ownership changing a tire is a thing that has to be planned for, or at least prepped for.... I hate getting under the vehicle...
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    DIY cheap fiberglass deck repair....

    Hey guys... I live in a town home complex.. the landlords are cheap... they dont care about the houses and more or less the people inside them...What ever... I have a good leak happening in the roof deck, that overhangs the car port... Its not really my deal to go fix it, but like I said they...
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    Car audio Help...

    Hey guys... Now Im wanting to get the radio working in my "new to me truck"... The PO had installed a deck and it by all means seems to be correct, powers up and functions work... Just no sound...He said it was new( I know the guy and believe him) '92 nissan pickup D21 hardbody single cab...
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    Matching a hydraulic Brake caliper and Master cylinder.

    I have been a proponent for a long while of the mechanical brake calipers as they are cheaper and relatively efficient way of stopping... Have spent alot of time on diagnosing problems associated with them, and their setup. Lately, I have wondered about potentially upgrading completely on my...
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    May the forth be with you....

    Hello my fellow brethren of the kart... Tis Starwars day... And wanted to wish all well... Equally speaking I have noticed a little anniversary of mine... 10 years of participation of this great community of a hobby that we all enjoy... Thank you all for contributing to this forum and making...
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    Welding Soapstone chalk holder...

    So a few months ago I was doing a bunch of cutting at work(I'm a weldor, work mainly with grating). My standard chalk holder kinda like an Olfal blade knife, works alright but overall it's a pain... I look at it the wrong way and it breaks a chalk into pieces... Then it don't hold the pieces...
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    More Amazon searches???

    New to this whole amazon thing.. Bought a RaspberryPi computer, came quick and was fairly cheap. A few weeks ago I bought some gov springs for a clone motor I have... I noticed and did a good look around, both on my PC and my phone(apple), there isn't a way off hand to change the amount of...
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