[IMG] The site chosen was dug 18" deep and 1" clean shot rock was compacted to 95% as done normally on construction sites. A few inches of...
[IMG] Twenty four foot gooseneck loaded with the majority of the stone. There's still a few remnant parts and pieces left to set in place down...
[IMG] I missed getting pics of removing the large cook surface and the first couple courses of stone on the walls....either that or Photobucket...
[IMG] Being fresh out of mules in the inventory, we opted for a slightly more modern method of moving heavy objects. I hooked another gooseneck...
[IMG] Within the jungle of wild grape vines and poison ivy lay the remnants of the old oven last used in the 20's or possibly as late as the 30's...
Papadave, I'll start posting some pics and the description to go with them but it will probably drag out for a little while. Hopefully you won't...
[IMG] My brother and I disassembled and rebuilt this old limestone oven that was originally built by our Great Grandfather sometime between 1870...
I'm lost on the late 30's through late 40's vintage, but one guarantee is that is NOT a Toyota or Honda.....:salute: I know, I know... nobody...
Actually the T2 and the L2 designation is for line voltage (220v). I know it is a bit misleading because it looks like they (T2 & L2) go to the...
Lucky skunk.... Hey, maybe he'll turn into a lumberskunk.
....uhhhhh..... I think I'm now scarred for life......
That is absolutely bizarre that you grind them to 9/16 !!!! I too still grind them to fit a 9/16 because that's the size of the brass...
Envy guage is over the top man. If you and I both worked there, my gooseneck would follow me to work EVERY day !! You rock sir.
May I be one of the first to say.....yes, with a resounding TWO THUMBS UP !!!!!
TurboDiesel, while in the Marines stationed at Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii back in '72 I bought a DT175 Yamaha that had a 4" crescent wrench on the key...
Man, am I envious of all you fellows !!! I would've really enjoyed being thrown into the mix, but twasn't in the stars for me....at least this...
Cool video. Its showing another step in the evolution of milling. I'd read that many times on the American frontier, it was done this way by...
Thanks to all you for the additional kind words posted above. As a kid having been raised in a three room shanty with no running water and only a...
Looking good sir. My hats off to ya. Bathroom remodels seem to always be a challenge.
Dad never owned a car beings as how there was always a farm truck where he could pack all five of us kids in the cab to go to church, or Sunday...