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It will never be a masterpiece, but it will be OK. I am more worried about structure than appearance. This long seam still isn’t welded...

You did good at making the patch look like it belongs. Nothing like the satisfaction of giving attention like this to a detail you...

Today I did the deck welds. I also did all those plug welds without a problem. I did the other side too, but I didn’t do the long...

Ok, I got some welding done. I had some real problems with this ancient metal. I had to go back twice and drill out pits from...

Sadly, I never did get back to my welding. I got something in my eye that put me out of action for the day. Grinding grit. I wear eye...

I thought about keeping the purple on the frame but it was just too old and beat up. I like the red quite a bit better. I ran out of...

Our pooch at the vet yesterday.

Yesterday, I got all my parts cleaned and shaped, and tacked on the frame. Also I remembered to weld the nuts on first...

Me n Nacho, holding hands and browsing RRB together

The hero Gotham deserves, but not the one it needs right now. "We asked you a question..."

114F was the high today. I went in from 1pm to 7pm to avoid the very worst heat. I have all the new patches made, except one tiny bit...

The really sad part is that I didn’t realize what was going on when I first took this apart and put it back together. I looked at the...

Some people think it’s odd that I do all the cooking in the family. But for 35 years my wife has cleaned up the dog poop and the cat...

OK this patch is shaped and fitted. Now I need to make the bottom patch. My first one will be too small. These welded nuts were...

When you are this scruffy, you just don't care . . .