I run a virtualized Nextcloud server on my home server and it has its own domain that is forwarded to my home IP. While playing with Nextcloud, I ran across OnlyOffice and setup another virtual server running the OnlyOffice Document …
In an attempt to make my AC-225 decent at TIG welding, I added an amperage control circuit. This allows me to plug in my homemade foot pedal and fine tune the arc as I’m welding. Like most of my AC-225 …
I needed to install an AR-15 barrel on a new upper and didn’t want to pay $25 for a vise block. Instead I used some scrap 2x4s and a few screws to make my own.
Now to be honest, I don’t think I needed to replace my wheel bearings. They could probably have just been cleaned and regreased, but the cost was around $70 for both front bearings and the grease seals, and since I was …
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I upgraded to manual locking hubs after wanting to do it for several years. Now, “upgrading” to something that makes you get out of your car to use 4 wheel drive seems a little crazy to most people, but I …
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As a part of my ongoing quest to organize the garage, I built a storage rack/cabinet that holds 10 18-quart Sterilite tubs. They are just the right size to hold one type of material: small electronics, sandpaper, home wiring, etc. …
Cost of a front and rear brake job at the dealership: $550 Cost of the same job done at home: $200 (And it doesn’t take $350 in tools either!)
When my wife and I moved into our new house, there was a spot that was perfect for a large dining room table. I assured my wife that I could make it “really quickly” and for cheap. 10 months later, …