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K1LBG - Joseph Heck
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Добавлен 24 ноя 2011
I am a retired IT guy but I've always worked on industrial machines and heavy equipment. I have done machining and welding all my life but never as a professional. I like doing different activities and work so I will try to include diverse videos for your viewing.
Homebrewing a generator load bank! Using leftover parts!
I needed to test a couple of generators so I scrounged around the workshop and used a sauna and a couple of old hot water tank elements for the loads. Generator did not like it! #diy #electricity #homebrew
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Ancient, Archaic, Antique Saw: can it still cut?
Просмотров 85921 день назад
This saw must be over 100 years old, but does it still work? And just how does it work? #diy #tools #machinery
Vevor cable locator real world testing and review
Просмотров 393Месяц назад
I needed to find a break in a buried cable. I spent some time finding the pros and cons with this instrument. A bit of a learning curve as well!
Teramite is down, AGAIN! What will it take to get it running again?
Просмотров 234Месяц назад
More hydraulic issues when a seal fails and I find enough damage to discard the main boom cylinder. Can I modify the machine so I don't lose the cylinder again?
Epic Fail! Restoration gone bad.
Просмотров 186Месяц назад
In spite of spending hundreds of hours repairing all the issues on this light tower, I failed to get the bulbs lit. Is there any way to salvage my work?
Drill Doctor disaster???
Просмотров 532 месяца назад
After watching WWW sharpen drill bits and review a Drill Doctor I decided that maybe my Drill Doctor is not working/sharpening properly. I did some tests as a non-professional and had mixed results. #diy #drills #machinist
Road trip to see wild animals!
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I take time off from all of my projects to check out two animal preserves. You can get up close and maybe too close!
Installing my first Dash Cam. I came up short, need to regroup.
Просмотров 686 месяцев назад
Installing my first dash cam, but there are some issues with safety and airbags, not to mention cable runs.
Yet another Smart X Pro review! Almost too fancy for me!
Просмотров 106 месяцев назад
I watched other reviews on the Smart X Pro and it sounded great so I thought I would try it. Well, I'm too old and so is my phone!
Dogwood or Wood Dog? Can you see it?
Просмотров 66 месяцев назад
A natural phenomenon happened while cutting firewood.
Sky High camera mounting! Climbing a tower to replace a surveillance camera.
Просмотров 2186 месяцев назад
Fairly detailed video on replacing one of my cameras on a radio tower.
Broken Impact Wrench! Parts are Unobtanium. Can I make the parts I need?
Просмотров 1,4 тыс.6 месяцев назад
My 50 year old 1/2 inch impact is broken. No parts are available. Can I machine the part I need? Other issues found as well. #machinerepair #toolrepair
It's Alive! The Lister LT1 actually runs!
Просмотров 3837 месяцев назад
Part 3 of my efforts to resurrect a much neglected Lister engine that is part of a generator used in a portable light tower. Despite many detours, this part of the project is done.
Lister LT1 engine full of water! Is it too far gone?
Просмотров 2097 месяцев назад
Was I able to salvage the Lister LT1 engine and generator? More problems! Are there Solutions?
Bridgeport, Leblond, Amprobe follow up results. Did my efforts help anything?
Просмотров 1868 месяцев назад
I go ahead and test the Bridgeport and lathe to see if my work has improved anything, and give a summary of how I made out with the Amprobes.
Can I save any of these Amprobe clamp-on meters? Probably 50 years old or so and still useful
Просмотров 1388 месяцев назад
Can I save any of these Amprobe clamp-on meters? Probably 50 years old or so and still useful
Now my 70 year old Bridgeport M needs some TLC and adjustments. Can I get it to cut true again?
Просмотров 3818 месяцев назад
Now my 70 year old Bridgeport M needs some TLC and adjustments. Can I get it to cut true again?
Will some TLC save my 80+ year old lathe? Neglected for some time...
Просмотров 1,3 тыс.8 месяцев назад
Will some TLC save my 80 year old lathe? Neglected for some time...
Can I salvage old lathe tool holders and reuse them? Not straightforward!
Просмотров 2078 месяцев назад
Can I salvage old lathe tool holders and reuse them? Not straightforward!
Major Snowstorm Coming! Do we get buried?
Просмотров 799 месяцев назад
Major Snowstorm Coming! Do we get buried?
Finally, Success! My cross trainer is working again with two new rollers I fabricated! But How?
Просмотров 1279 месяцев назад
Finally, Success! My cross trainer is working again with two new rollers I fabricated! But How?
Help! Lister engine full of water, is it salvageable?
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Help! Lister engine full of water, is it salvageable?
Reworking obsolete crimpers! Can I give them new life?
Просмотров 4109 месяцев назад
Reworking obsolete crimpers! Can I give them new life?
Epic Repair Failure. How not to make replacement rollers for a Cross Trainer.
Просмотров 1429 месяцев назад
Epic Repair Failure. How not to make replacement rollers for a Cross Trainer.
Scary Ladder! Should I trash it? Beyond repair? Too Old?
Просмотров 35210 месяцев назад
Scary Ladder! Should I trash it? Beyond repair? Too Old?
Did I destroy my 60 year old compressor when I tried to fix it? What not to do in the repair shop
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Did I destroy my 60 year old compressor when I tried to fix it? What not to do in the repair shop
Can I get a 60 year old compressor working again? Repairing the damage. (part 1)
Просмотров 34711 месяцев назад
Can I get a 60 year old compressor working again? Repairing the damage. (part 1)
DIY tower installation, some additional information
Просмотров 2811 месяцев назад
DIY tower installation, some additional information
What are they? Can they be used? 50 year old crimpers!
Просмотров 29911 месяцев назад
What are they? Can they be used? 50 year old crimpers!
Broken Milwaukee Hammer Drill, Can I fix it?
Просмотров 20511 месяцев назад
Broken Milwaukee Hammer Drill, Can I fix it?