I remember a Tuesday back in ’88, standing in the middle of a fabrication floor with a deadline looming and a client breathing down my neck. I spent forty-five minutes hunting for a specific set of calipers, only to find Continue reading How to Organize a Metalworking Workshop
I remember sitting in my old workshop back in ’84, the smell of burnt oil and ozone thick in the air, staring at a rusted-out lathe component that most folks would have tossed straight into the scrap bin. My mentor Continue reading Guide to Restoring Old Metal Objects
I remember standing in a fabrication shop back in ’84, watching a young kid try to burn through a thick plate of mild steel with a machine that cost more than his truck. He was convinced that if he just Continue reading Essential Welding Techniques for Beginners