Fix the Truck 3- Mower vs…

… oh, so many things! My truck restoration patrons were correct- there was rather a lot of things in the tall grass! The most notable was some of that spray in insulation, which atomized nicely with the sturdy mower blade (not pictured), and – – a spray can full of white paint. Surprise. In case anyone wants to know, this is what happens when a mower takes on an aerosol paint can. It mows along happily, and then a sudden, grinding growl occurs for a fraction of a second… and before the noise is registered completely, a rather final pop! … Continue reading Fix the Truck 3- Mower vs…

My Summer Project

I have, perhaps foolishly, just purchased an old beater flatbed truck. My reasons for this are several: – I own a piano, and will shortly be moving. And I have never, not once, had someone other than myself move a piano without needing it re-tuned. Despite the fact that I have been developing some skill in piano tuning of late, having serviced my own and my co-workers’ two instruments successfully, I don’t want to have to spend all the time doing the whole sound board from scratch. So, the truck is a paino-mover. – I enjoy projects. I like to … Continue reading My Summer Project