I’ve been interested in acquiring a CNC Router for quite a while to create new, more complex and precise things with. This will require I learn new design software skills and the technical language that goes with it. Here I’ll share with you the steps I took to research, select, buy, assemble and eventually use …
Here is how I installed a ceiling mounted Ladder Hoist in the garage to get it out of the way and gain floor space when not in use. I have 2 aluminum extension ladders. I have a 20ft. and a 30ft. The 20ft ladder is relatively light and easy to handle. I have it tied …
The bathtub sliding doors product I installed is the Delta Crestfield 60 in. x 58-1/8 in. Semi-Frameless Sliding Bathtub Door in Bronze with Rain Glass. This DiY project is a compliment to my Assist and Grab Bar project in late May to get my Mother-in-Law’s bathroom ready with the features she needed/wanted. This set of tempered …
The Jib Halyard I made of 2.5mm 7×19 wire, is 5450mm long and it has a 585mm loop at the end that is closed with a talurit swage crimp. The 8m Halyard Tail is made of 3mm Dyneema. On the opposite end of the Jib Halyard is a T-Ball Terminal for 2.5mm wire. …
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My Merlin Rocket sailboat boom is a $20 barn yard find in a Texas Hill Country Ranch, not 20 miles from where I lived. Now, I searched and researched for a carbon fiber boom but there weren’t any available nearby me at the time and rather than ordering a custom boom I started to consider …
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Installing The Hardware On The Mast Rigging my carbon fiber mast was a new and very interesting experience. I custom ordered the mast with the sail track included and had it shipped to my house. The rest was up to me to complete based on Keith Callaghan’s design and specifications. The first thing …
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