I bought a cheap craftsman wood lathe from craigslist. It was cheap because it had problems. The tube the tailstock and tool stand rode on was torqued out of place placing the tailstock 45% off center. It was rusty, and did not have a belt. An afternoon of work brought it back functional and […]
Category: How To (How I Did)
You could call this a How To – but people often tell me I did it wrong – now to be fair you can’t really tell me I can’t do it that way, when the video shows I actually DID do it that way – so to cool down the hateraide – lets just call this HOW I DID
Installing a USB Wall Outlet
With all the micro USB items that need charging at my house, my wife and I are always fighting over power cords. To solve this problem I found a neat outlet that contains two 115v outlets with 2 USB outlets. It installed easily and looks great. More importantly, the outlet is behind my chair so […]
Reasons Why Every Household Must Have a Backup Generator
In the recent past, we’ve witnessed extreme weather-related calamities that have caused immense destruction regarding property damage and loss of human lives. Scientists are warning that massive disasters are not only currently occurring at an increased rate but also increasing in magnitude. To ensure your family stays safe all the time, you must invest in […]
How to Build a Wine Bottle Torch
Lighting is very important for Preppers, campers, and honestly everybody else. Today’s article will show how to make a lamp out of an old wine bottle. This works well as a tiki torch, and can be used outside with citronella oil to repel bugs. Besides being a source of light and a way to repel […]
How to Fix Loose Micro-USB Cables
Every experience the frustration of when you phone port breaks and Can’t Charge Your Cell Phone unless you do all manner of acrobatics to hold the cable JUST RIGHT. The video shows how I made a simple hack to fix the problem. Well this does not exactly fix the problem, but it does give […]