I made another one using a new Zippo that works better yet, first pic shows the hole plugged where the wick was and second pic. shows JB weld put in the bottom to plug hole.
Now extra char could be stored there.
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- Fri Oct 28, 2022 9:03 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A relieble char lighter.
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- Fri Oct 28, 2022 7:44 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A relieble char lighter.
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- Views: 726
Re: A relieble char lighter.
Thanks guys, Brad there`s a hole where the wick was that have to be plugged or it could light the char in that chamber.
- Thu Oct 27, 2022 4:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A relieble char lighter.
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- Views: 726
Re: A relieble char lighter.
Thanks John it works really well i`ll have to see if i can light a fire now.
- Thu Oct 27, 2022 1:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A relieble char lighter.
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A relieble char lighter.
I`ve tried a bunch of different kinds of char lighters and most just aggravate me, so came up with my own model that works first time every time and ya can carry extra flints in the bottom where the cotton used to be. Ya can store it right in your char can, any zippo type lighter will work just remo...
- Tue Oct 25, 2022 7:49 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A couple Hygrometers
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Re: A couple Hygrometers
Thanks Bill, yep ya can turn the nut on the top of the one the other one ya loosen the tooth pick that holds the hair and change the length . Waiting for them to dry out now then will set them, humidity doesn`t change much in the house in the winter.
- Tue Oct 25, 2022 7:46 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The No.1, .38-55 is a keeper for sure!!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 698
Re: The No.1, .38-55 is a keeper for sure!!
It`s a beauty all right.
- Tue Oct 25, 2022 7:43 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A couple Hygrometers
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Re: A couple Hygrometers
Grizz, yep that`s how i works.
Rossim92 not much i can do with the roof but try and keep in cleared off.
Brad i never heard of that one sounds interesting.
Thanks guys.
Rossim92 not much i can do with the roof but try and keep in cleared off.
Brad i never heard of that one sounds interesting.
Thanks guys.
- Mon Oct 24, 2022 3:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A couple Hygrometers
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Re: A couple Hygrometers
The one on the left has five threads of my hair and the other has one thread of horse hair.
No snow yet and they don`t show any coming in the near future.
No snow yet and they don`t show any coming in the near future.
- Mon Oct 24, 2022 3:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A couple Hygrometers
- Replies: 12
- Views: 691
A couple Hygrometers
Made these Humidity readers, don`t have the scale on them yet.
- Mon Oct 24, 2022 2:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Damascus & Stag Boot Knife = "Executive Letter Opener"
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1334
- Fri Oct 14, 2022 10:34 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Aging eyes and the 35 Remington
- Replies: 13
- Views: 966
Re: Aging eyes and the 35 Remington
Nope your not the only one, the only peep sight i can use is the one on my Garand and i don`t know why must be the distance from eye to peep.
Yep now with my right eye giving out it only gets worse.
Yep now with my right eye giving out it only gets worse.
- Thu Oct 13, 2022 10:54 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Citori Hunter – Before & After Stock Refinish, Part 2
- Replies: 3
- Views: 296
Re: Citori Hunter – Before & After Stock Refinish, Part 2
Looks great buddy.
- Tue Oct 11, 2022 12:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Latest toys
- Replies: 18
- Views: 942
- Sun Oct 09, 2022 8:43 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Marlin 35 Remington
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1488
Re: Marlin 35 Remington
Nice rifle jb, i also have one.
- Sun Oct 09, 2022 8:13 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Latest toys
- Replies: 18
- Views: 942
Re: Latest toys
Thanks Jason, it`s all about balance so the candle has to be real close to the weight of the egg. After it tips ya have to drip wax into the candle pan to lower it again for the next use, there is a option one could use tto make it more usable by outing a small sliding weight on the pivot bar so one...
- Sun Oct 09, 2022 7:11 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Latest toys
- Replies: 18
- Views: 942
Re: Latest toys
Thanks pard.
- Sat Oct 08, 2022 7:03 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Latest toys
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- Views: 942
Re: Latest toys
Thanks gents, John i used to dress up as Santa and bring toys to the neighbors kids, i loved seeing the surprised look on their faces.
- Sat Oct 08, 2022 5:01 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Latest toys
- Replies: 18
- Views: 942
Re: Latest toys
Thanks guys, most things i make are from something i seen on the internet.
- Fri Oct 07, 2022 3:35 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Latest toys
- Replies: 18
- Views: 942
Re: Latest toys
Thanks guys i appreciate it.
- Fri Oct 07, 2022 10:57 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Latest toys
- Replies: 18
- Views: 942
Latest toys
Been making some new toys of late for something to do. This one the beads go back and forth on the string as it turns. https://i.imgur.com/wSUmXo5h.jpg Couple twirling ones. https://i.imgur.com/WrqUmKPh.jpg As the candle burns down the egg gets heavier and lowers into the nest https://i.imgur.com/hO...
- Mon Oct 03, 2022 7:09 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Best $200 I've spent in a long time!!
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1243
Re: Best $200 I've spent in a long time!!
Very cool pard, love the dogs.
- Sun Sep 25, 2022 1:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Over four miles (but took 69 tries)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 418
- Sat Sep 24, 2022 11:36 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Very very touched!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 749
Re: Very very touched!
Cool beans Nath.
- Fri Sep 23, 2022 2:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: My first Sharps rifle
- Replies: 47
- Views: 2828
Re: My first Sharps rifle
That`s one sharp Sharps, congratulations.
- Wed Sep 21, 2022 1:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Well, here she is
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1098
- Mon Sep 19, 2022 10:49 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Took the Marlin .30-30 out this morning.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 715
Re: Took the Marlin .30-30 out this morning.
Looks like fun jb.
- Mon Sep 19, 2022 6:28 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 7 hours later....
- Replies: 11
- Views: 848
Re: 7 hours later....
Ya have a lot more patience than me.
- Sun Sep 18, 2022 7:06 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The old water ram
- Replies: 21
- Views: 966
Re: The old water ram
Thanks everyone, Blaine i`m not sure on that one.
- Sat Sep 17, 2022 11:52 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Had to buy the gun to get the ammo. 32-20
- Replies: 8
- Views: 497
Re: Had to buy the gun to get the ammo. 32-20
Cool beans, grats on that.
- Sat Sep 17, 2022 10:24 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bug Out Bags
- Replies: 31
- Views: 1589
Re: Bug Out Bags
Like they say if ya run you`ll only die tired, we will be staying put and stocked up. The thing that bothers me is there is no support from neighbors around here so it will be only us and ya can`t stay awake 24 hours a day and if it gets real weird snipers when ya go to get wood. That`s why i`m putt...
- Sat Sep 17, 2022 6:50 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The old water ram
- Replies: 21
- Views: 966
- Sat Sep 17, 2022 6:33 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: speaking of daughters . . .
- Replies: 11
- Views: 675
Re: speaking of daughters . . .
Praying all goes well.
- Sat Sep 17, 2022 6:30 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The old water ram
- Replies: 21
- Views: 966
Re: The old water ram
Tycer i just now seen the link to the one you built, great job works great.
I built a small Rife pump years ago but i can`t find it someone must of wanted it more than me, may have to make another one.
I built a small Rife pump years ago but i can`t find it someone must of wanted it more than me, may have to make another one.
- Fri Sep 16, 2022 3:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The old water ram
- Replies: 21
- Views: 966
Re: The old water ram
Sometimes i think we would be better off going backward instead of forwards with technology, yep a three foot drop or more and the longer the drive pipe the better.
- Fri Sep 16, 2022 2:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The old water ram
- Replies: 21
- Views: 966
Re: The old water ram
So it's the weight of water used to push it past a one way valve when the flow shuts a flap on the large volume side, or have I got that wrong? I need a diagram! You got it , the valve is open allowing the water to flow freely through until it closes the valve then it closes and the water goes up i...
- Fri Sep 16, 2022 1:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The old water ram
- Replies: 21
- Views: 966
Re: The old water ram
Added a catch tank under the pump and a electric pump to pump the waste water back to the tank now it will run as long as i want.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLa4xm0PfJ4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLa4xm0PfJ4
- Fri Sep 16, 2022 8:19 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Old friends
- Replies: 10
- Views: 715
Re: Old friends
Sorry for your loss good friends are hard to come by.
- Fri Sep 16, 2022 6:50 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The old water ram
- Replies: 21
- Views: 966
Re: The old water ram
An example of 7 pumps in a river that would supply a town with water, it`s using drive pipes from a higher elevation in the river.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MiLas_FCfQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pORYUjKoSuA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MiLas_FCfQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pORYUjKoSuA
- Fri Sep 16, 2022 6:24 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The old water ram
- Replies: 21
- Views: 966
Re: The old water ram
Got the water ram out today had to see it run again. :) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hmlmh8iO7N4 Could that pump water back to the tank? Sort of perpetual motion? yep that`s what it does ya can see it coming out of the small hose, they will raise the water to great distances. :) But the tank can...
- Thu Sep 15, 2022 5:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The old water ram
- Replies: 21
- Views: 966
- Thu Sep 15, 2022 10:06 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Range trip didn't go as planned.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 624
Re: Range trip didn't go as planned.
Some days i just don`t know why it is.
- Thu Sep 15, 2022 10:04 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: My Daughter: The New Business Owner, Full Time Student
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1027
- Sun Sep 11, 2022 1:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Eye sight going bad.
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1092
Re: Eye sight going bad.
I came to realize a long time ago that if God healed everyone we would be living in paradise and that isn`t going to happen now. When my mother was dying from throat cancer i sat down and prayed for her and God took smoking away from me for 20 years but He also gave us free will and i started smokin...
- Sun Sep 11, 2022 7:26 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New shooting bench
- Replies: 19
- Views: 872
Re: New shooting bench
Looks great Gunny.
- Sun Sep 11, 2022 7:24 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Eye sight going bad.
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1092
Re: Eye sight going bad.
Thanks again pards, a person gets tired of it all when you`ve been sick or hurting most your life plus terrible family issues.
Doing a lot of praying right now and trusting God.
Doing a lot of praying right now and trusting God.
- Sat Sep 10, 2022 7:22 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Eye sight going bad.
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1092
Re: Eye sight going bad.
Thanks everyone, Ray i do have VA medical coverage so it is available.
I have two options, it`s one thing that could get better and we monitor it or i could have a stroke and die i`ve chosen to monitor it for now.
I have two options, it`s one thing that could get better and we monitor it or i could have a stroke and die i`ve chosen to monitor it for now.
- Fri Sep 09, 2022 2:41 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Eye sight going bad.
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1092
Re: Eye sight going bad.
Turning it over too God, thanks Gents.
- Fri Sep 09, 2022 12:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Eye sight going bad.
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1092
Re: Eye sight going bad.
Just got home, we it`s not any of the above mentioned has something to do with swollen veins or arteries i`m not sure hard to remember all that tech stuff.
It`s something to monitor or may be ER later he`s discussing it with another doctor at the VA .
It`s something to monitor or may be ER later he`s discussing it with another doctor at the VA .
- Fri Sep 09, 2022 9:24 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Eye sight going bad.
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1092
Re: Eye sight going bad.
Thanks guys, i have a appointment with a local eye doctor today, i have no insurance but am a Vet so we`ll see what happens.
Will post later today.
Will post later today.
- Fri Sep 09, 2022 7:23 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Eye sight going bad.
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1092
Eye sight going bad.
Got up the other day found that if if i look at the top edge of my computer screen with my right eye the screen is all dark nothing on it.
Going to see if i can find someone that can do a exam today.
Going to see if i can find someone that can do a exam today.