Rewire , Repair, Install a Vintage Chandelier
My cousins found this beautiful vintage
chandelier in a dumpster/skip in Manhattan and carried it all the way
over to us in rural France. It needed TLC and
Fix Electrolux Ergorapido - Red Light on - Motor Not Running
How to Convert your Washing Machine to Pedal Power 1 - The Basic Model (Front-Loader)
The electronic fault that arose in our automatic washing machine
rendered it useless. I knew that the machine was watertight and...read more
How to Convert your Washing Machine to Pedal Power 2 - Modifications (Front-Loader)
We’ve exhibited this machine on many occasions and the most frequent
comment from spectators has been ‘let’s see you spin dry now!’...read more
Convert Your Washing Machine to Pedal Power Part 1 - Getting Started (Top-Loader)
The most frequent reasons for machine failure is of an electrical or electronic nature. Neither of these preclude using it, as long as the drum is watertight. Even if you don't already own a broken machine I can guarantee that..read more
Wheelbarrow rebuild using pallet wood
I made a pallet wood replacement for our wheelbarrow and it served its purpose for
about 8-10 years. During the last few months of life, I could see
the inherent mechanical weaknesses in my version and so as the frame and
wheel were still in running order, I determined...read more
Tailgate gas strut fail? Pallet wood car repair solution - 2 Methods
Goods are made from a series of mass-produced 'outsourced' components,...the durability of some is less than the working life
of the whole....read more
Binocular Collimation Quick and Easy Method without Prism Adjustment
I was initially put off from correcting an optical fault in an old pair
of Porro prism binoculars because all I had seen or read online involved
prism adjustment...read more
World War 1940s Binoculars - Perfect for Astronomy & Birdwatching
Despite their rough and ready appearance, WWII Binocular optics were
actually manufactured to a very high standard. The companies who made
them saved on the casings and strappings but were required by the Armed
Forces to furnish precision....read more
Unlike
the more modern pair I collimated, the objective
lenses on these could not be easily rotated in their respective cells. I
was thus faced with the possibility that I would have to
resort to prism adjustment and this I was loathe to do! It was at this...read more
Collimating World War 2 Binoculars
Unlike
the more modern pair I collimated, the objective
lenses on these could not be easily rotated in their respective cells. I
was thus faced with the possibility that I would have to
resort to prism adjustment and this I was loathe to do! It was at this...read more
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