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Behind the Scenes - January

Behind the Scenes - January

The shop is shaping up, but how should I fix my workbench?

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Dad Did It Again!

Dad Did It Again!

Another tractor left for dead. Let's see if it will start.

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2024 Wrap Up

2024 Wrap Up

You guys have seen most of this stuff, but there might be a few Easter eggs.

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Merry Christmas Everyone!

Merry Christmas Everyone!

Santa's CNC workshop was busy making slingshots for my 8 nephews. No broken windows yet...

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I Bought a Very Broken Forklift

I Bought a Very Broken Forklift

And then I fixed it!

I need some help with a title for this video. There are too many options.

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The Best Brake Line Replacement

The Best Brake Line Replacement

Stainless baby!

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I Needed a Bigger Forklift

I Needed a Bigger Forklift

She's a real peach. 11 tons of well patinaed American iron. If that hour meter is correct, she's put up a good fight.

Of course it doesn't actually run. The starter will turn the transmission, but not the engine. That can't be good.

Video coming soon!

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Dodge Ram Repairs with a Curve Ball.

Dodge Ram Repairs with a Curve Ball.

Never seen this happen!

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Ram 2500 No A/C with a New Compressor

Ram 2500 No A/C with a New Compressor

This one is a head scratcher. Sorry there's no satisfying ending, but that's how it goes.

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Silverado Battery Light Mystery

Silverado Battery Light Mystery

I don't know if I fixed it, or if it was ever even broken.

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Non-scam Sponsors

I don't really want to do an outright sponsorship on my channel, but I'm not opposed to it if the fit is right. What are the least scammy sponsors you have seen? I have a feeling it will be a short list.

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Maybe I should have scrapped it...

Maybe I should have scrapped it...

But where's the fun in that! Fixing the old Hotsy and getting my CNC router up and running.

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Wood Wacking

Wood Wacking

The powdered tree carcass really highlights the oil stains on my shirt...

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Rodents and Electrical Gremlins

Rodents and Electrical Gremlins

But I'm not complaining...

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Will it Run? 96 Sebring Sitting 9 Years

Will it Run? 96 Sebring Sitting 9 Years

I don't know why, but they want to get it running. Here we go!

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This has to be the world's ugliest CNC machine

This has to be the world's ugliest CNC machine

And now it's mine...

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Reviving My Bargain CNC Mill

Reviving My Bargain CNC Mill

It has a lot of problems, but I think we can manage.

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UTV Modz and an Update on the Shop

UTV Modz and an Update on the Shop

A real hodgepodge of a video.

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Will brake lathes make a comeback?

Will brake lathes make a comeback?

3/4 ton truck brake rotors are now $160 each! I wonder if brake lathes will be coming back. I can do a lot of machining for $160. This one was a little too big for the Ammco, so I rigged it up on the engine lathe.

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I made a Discord server

I guess. I'm not sure yet how to use it, but it exists.

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The Car Parts Situation is Insane

The Car Parts Situation is Insane

I don't get it.

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The Long Overdue Shop Overhaul

The Long Overdue Shop Overhaul

I finally hit the breaking point!

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I'm still Alive...

I'm still Alive...

100 hours of work over the last 8 days. I have moved every single thing in my shop at least once. Video coming soon. I hope...

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Some Farmers Can Weld. Some Cannot..

Some Farmers Can Weld. Some Cannot..

These guys cannot.

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Solving my Fly Problem

Solving my Fly Problem

What if I could make a laser to vaporize flies? It just needs an aiming system.

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Is the Drill Doctor Actually Good?

Is the Drill Doctor Actually Good?

Let's find out.

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3D CAD Files for Drill Sharpening

3D CAD Files for Drill Sharpening

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How I Sharpen Drill Bits

How I Sharpen Drill Bits

This was a viewer requested video. Let me know what you think.

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Finishing the Case 580C Backhoe - Sort of...

Finishing the Case 580C Backhoe - Sort of...

Backhoes are never finished, they are only abandoned.

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The Best Videos

Thanks for all the good feedback! I love reading through the suggestions.

Several people have asked what kind of videos I want to be making. The answer is the same as always, I want to make the kind of videos I want to watch. I like watching clever people figure out difficult problems without taking themselves or the situation too seriously.

It might be easier to make a list of v...

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