Recent content by Gearfinger

Hold Your Head Up!

Clash/Sandinista!

Im'a be 68 next month. We of advanced age are in a prime position to see things as they actually are... the old junk we like is exactly that, junk. But we can work on it with basic tools and understanding, and we can afford the stuff we like to play with (for the most part). If you need the high...

Remember, friends, all your old auto scrap springs are a great gift for your blacksmith buddys...

You don't need a "real" anvil, but you really limit your abilities pushing air by hand...

I'll stick with old motorcycles and snowmobiles...

You can have lots of fun vintage grass racing... My Father's Day gift to me a few years ago was an alcohol burning Arctic Cat grass racer, a "Turf Tiger". Three seasons of fun...

You can't fix Bow Tie Stupid...

No frost in the ground.

You live in FLA, Canuks and Finns are all over the place every winter...

It don't get more Canadian than that...

Dads... the original multi-tool... With all the good and bad connotations of "tool" included, according to Moms.

Having had to work on them, I call them "Limey Garbage"... even the one's made here.

And when the first nuclear electrical generating plants were being constructed we were told that power would be so cheap they wouldn't need to meter it...

I got a neighbor that seems to need to make a tremendous amount of yard work noise all year long. His son has a noisy Ram truck and he's always on the throttle. I have loud music and motorcycles and snowmobiles with open pipes. He complains. I do more tuning and Check My Plugs...