aloha all... Well... I had a stressful week without the fact that Murphy did some Piling-On! We did a Pump Repair that took 4 hours and help from a Good...
One of the most important problem of the yachtsmen is condensation. They buy the boats for enjoyment but they continue fighting against condensation. The...
Wondering if I can use bags of fast setting cement to repair an existing step? The existing step has settled on one side and I'd like to build the whole step...
Dear Group, I have been working for about a year on a project that involves: * radically re-insulating a 100+ year old small house (750 sq. ft.) * determining...
Does anyone have experience or information on construction building techniques/ plans for Rotating Masts & Wing Masts? Or just masts in general. I've found a...
Hey all I'm putting together some sailing and boat related calculators. To calculate boat speed, engine selection, electric motor selection, wire sizing etc....
hey boaters I'm putting together some sailing and boat related calculators. To calculate boat speed, engine selection, electric motor selection, wire sizing...
Hi all, I just finished writing an article on fairing (getting a surface perfectly curved & smooth). It was originally written for the sailboat building...
I've been trying to find a specialized tool, and I've had a hard time. Does anyone here know of a source for 1 1/2" masonry bits? I know I can find core bits,...
I need some ideas as to how to raise an old 150 suzuki(heavy darn thing)...I opened the manual knob but it has been on the boat so long it is froze---I tried...
has anyone ordered any large size expanding foam kits (600 board feet or more) tiger foam seems to be the cheapest that i can order without having a liscense...
aloha John... I was waiting for 'pearl's of wisdom' to be dropped on you from The Group... They've been usually quiet this year. I don't know why! Outside...
I am looking to build a bar for my backyard. Does anyone have any plans or pictures for ideas and features for my new bar? I don't want to forget anything....
aloha all... I'm just getting back in the swing of Hanging Rafters... and wouldn't-cha-know, I'm almost done! Find an image somewhere, below. It pretty much...
aloha all... After maintaining the two cars and tearing a tire off the truck that almost stranded me 15 miles from home... I hung a couple of eight, or so,...
DaveO & Dale... ... Because it was in the yard... Left over from the Old Rock Addition! Doggonit!!! I didn't want to go out and throw good money after bad. I...
aloha... The Beam is up to the proper position to accept Rafters for a 4/12 Roof. That's where I am 'supposed' to be, since about 4 hours ago. And here I sit,...
Ok, except for Karl building his girl's room on stilts, it's quiet here so maybe I can slip this in. We can all use a laugh anyway. To try to explain my...
aloha... We lifted The Beam to the Roof, today... The Girl's ran off to Music Lessons, so, I set everything up, and started the lift... on my own. I called an...
... Dave, I got to thinking about your problem with the mess your pets make. And there is the possibilty of several diseases that could arise from the mess. ...
Sorry All... I didn't realize that my youngest daughter had logged me outta my account and logged me into hers. I usually check the Build-it-Yourself Site,...
*Save this important information for future reference.* "Government Pipe Specifications" 1. All pipe is to be made of a long hole, surrounded by metal or ...
aloha... Here's the plan... I'll use the Chain Hoist (1Ton Capable). I'll connect it to the Home-Made Derrick that I made. I'll put some more bracing to keep...
aloha all... I'm so pleased that we've had a spat of Build-it-Yourself Talk! DaveO... I personally like the 'Foam Slab' idea... better than the buckets. I'd...
aloha, My latest dilemma... I'd like to lift this 14"X24' Gluelam up to the top of The Girl's Addition to use as a ridge for my roof! My Backhoe doesn't quite...
Dog Guys... I'm the onlyist one, aside from Jim C. and his power-assisted bicycle, to be posting for all this Spring/Summer/Fall! Next thing you know, all you...
aloha... Well... here's the results of my efforts to stop the vibrations up on the platform of the Girl's Addition... And guess what...! It worked... No...
aloha... More and More... I'm getting too old for this, let me tell you! I'm hoping this stem wall will stop the vibrations I'm feeling when working in the...
aloha... The continuing saga of 'The Girl's Addition'! Much to the chagrin of my Youngest Girl, I've dropped back down into the subarea to Beef-Up the...
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