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I just have to walk indoors. My wife keeps the A/C on like a freakin meat locker. My power bill is like 5x the rent I paid back in 1975.

Today it is 100° here in the valley and I took it easy. It was calm and just a little bit humid; but no disasters, nothing is leaking...

Here in southeast Nebraska today it is 99 deg and 35 mph winds. It’s so dry and all around us the farmers are cutting corn and beans...

High of 70 here on Long Island. I'll take it. Favorite time of year. 100? Crazy hot any time of year. Hang in there man. I'm sending...

For you it's Indian Summer. In Florida it's Hotumn.😃

Indian Summer is finally here. I did not work on the car today, but I give you instead, Legendary rust, Live! It was 101F on the...

I’m afraid adhesive/sealants will play a big part in sealing the whole pan, plus mounting the body. Today I had to do more welding prep...

Nothing wrong with lap seams, as long as you can seal it up on the back side as well to keep water and dirt out . Todays auto seam...

Looks really good , nice job fitting those pieces up !

Thank you. I am not an ace bodyman, so I’m not making invisible seams. These patches will just get lap-seamed. I spent all day...

Well I guess I’m lucky that my name isn’t ..... But I guess D.i.c.k Cepek won’t be advertising here.

OK! Both patches are fitted, and I trimmed the ragged pan corners. Now, on to clean the laps and weld these in…

Someone stole one of my .... Cepek bead breaker irons. I only have half a set. I should look on ebay….💥🤔💥 I have a nice set of big...

My favorite tire spoons are a metal set I got in the 80's (has it really been about 40 years?) To make the spoons slide easier between...

As we're getting more rainy days now and I do not want to mess up my protest banner too much with street dirt, I upgraded the trailer...