tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86662555434347414582024-02-07T00:57:05.557-08:00Dustin WhiteDo it yourself and everyday carry enthusiastDustin Whitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14293108739457711481noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8666255543434741458.post-60792645453801837882011-12-04T17:03:00.000-08:002011-12-04T17:36:15.324-08:00Cat Tardis<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxPFcLCo6YVltKzJdJpOl5eLFO5SSEBX2hduVzro3aIbdixOWnPTL0OkydHMXpMSlL3DOCvItfWuFK04zGSqdQYJbsx4nvWWy1tezvjo4T7p_f56D93LWlDavMGycKpS25Zz7DtY9Dek8/s1600/P1020337.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxPFcLCo6YVltKzJdJpOl5eLFO5SSEBX2hduVzro3aIbdixOWnPTL0OkydHMXpMSlL3DOCvItfWuFK04zGSqdQYJbsx4nvWWy1tezvjo4T7p_f56D93LWlDavMGycKpS25Zz7DtY9Dek8/s200/P1020337.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5682450092848111490" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFnrtxS60fM8hKbKN2Qj7L5mJh5qM9cb-tGYHjA4UVl3kHK2xlUFSCKw670YsgQBW7tGEynXeQVMdbaqTSQbo4avwT51vBWG140nM5-nyaFV8VNntLsr57CS68Xy3-7Z6sFfC6Gcj36Fk/s1600/P1020333.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFnrtxS60fM8hKbKN2Qj7L5mJh5qM9cb-tGYHjA4UVl3kHK2xlUFSCKw670YsgQBW7tGEynXeQVMdbaqTSQbo4avwT51vBWG140nM5-nyaFV8VNntLsr57CS68Xy3-7Z6sFfC6Gcj36Fk/s200/P1020333.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5682450088039997330" /></a>Just finished up my replica Dr. Who Tardis. I built the Tardis for my cat and it is built in 1/2 scale. The interior is carpeted and has two large shelves that the kitty can sleep on. Also it time travels.<br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div>Dustin Whitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14293108739457711481noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8666255543434741458.post-33658189415072022292011-09-15T07:04:00.000-07:002011-09-15T07:07:57.379-07:00Downdraft table<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-t3Jw295GEfdR8IicByJAVGWUu8nUvVcXnxoQ7PXUdE-P0bUXmE87UJoypfIwjgRAKE_UM7urYt3V9bAvAJfvbgKGSDmMZiKBUH20sfAMbtzv5lSADXOp7SPgbAJgS_TGhvRmmA_AxAk/s1600/IMG-20110820-00015.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-t3Jw295GEfdR8IicByJAVGWUu8nUvVcXnxoQ7PXUdE-P0bUXmE87UJoypfIwjgRAKE_UM7urYt3V9bAvAJfvbgKGSDmMZiKBUH20sfAMbtzv5lSADXOp7SPgbAJgS_TGhvRmmA_AxAk/s200/IMG-20110820-00015.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5652587240617570786" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>I recently built a woodworking downdraft table for i3 Detroit. basically the way it works is you hook up the dust collector to a port on the side of the table and then you put your piece on top that you want to sand or use a dremel or router or anything that will make a lot of dust. The table has a downdraft that pulls the dust down inside the table and then out into the dust collector, greatly reducing the amount of dust that comes off of the piece.</div>Dustin Whitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14293108739457711481noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8666255543434741458.post-91303742020489009342011-09-15T06:33:00.000-07:002011-09-15T06:44:18.142-07:00Rusted metal sculpture<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzM_ixXlF_qjboJeVRiT5QE5REhoOJ5Tz4z4FiiItZTKUOFEK1RTEWjqlHNfU54_9BMDdTDKkfNAuJW1SfsR7DMPywSXudpaFCOUeYK94A9f67izbUXudSFXOWhAd3Sh1Qjv4N3wZYKuY/s1600/P1010955.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzM_ixXlF_qjboJeVRiT5QE5REhoOJ5Tz4z4FiiItZTKUOFEK1RTEWjqlHNfU54_9BMDdTDKkfNAuJW1SfsR7DMPywSXudpaFCOUeYK94A9f67izbUXudSFXOWhAd3Sh1Qjv4N3wZYKuY/s200/P1010955.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5652579393347295362" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgucxPsd5fq6tLUG9bDVesUPOL6RU9olGrR1v1EEXBbCoD3fge8aTHVKtH16eO0C_9RJWIBNPeaGEMP8Qz9Z75vfOJFyy7c67PfdIFcVm34qk9s95WA6xQ46dk8NtcWY6p_fVEJjpxGUlc/s1600/P1010951.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgucxPsd5fq6tLUG9bDVesUPOL6RU9olGrR1v1EEXBbCoD3fge8aTHVKtH16eO0C_9RJWIBNPeaGEMP8Qz9Z75vfOJFyy7c67PfdIFcVm34qk9s95WA6xQ46dk8NtcWY6p_fVEJjpxGUlc/s200/P1010951.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5652579386879229266" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQT-dz8DWyZfhEHdwZtv7XW7cx-6XmWF3vDFCFjwQObTXLgN8kST786NfwMsTZCwYjlLW7RJn4NBkydqNf5RO8x-L0ypHzCwOrmtdiXY2v3xZodoKVfrPZ-OpI9RwInfR-a84lJDNph4Q/s1600/P1010948.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQT-dz8DWyZfhEHdwZtv7XW7cx-6XmWF3vDFCFjwQObTXLgN8kST786NfwMsTZCwYjlLW7RJn4NBkydqNf5RO8x-L0ypHzCwOrmtdiXY2v3xZodoKVfrPZ-OpI9RwInfR-a84lJDNph4Q/s200/P1010948.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5652579378390161522" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3RCvwXpPU8zJHtf_qJYmI_yzOJVUnX64PvK31ChegXKJ-EQZblJqxBQJfoJyyM9DuswL6a0ixatvezATSuA5mxET8ESBc7r-hCoVXBb-w_7xWAPs8IZXpJSCXypBWI9URSHSZYjm-chc/s1600/P1010945.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3RCvwXpPU8zJHtf_qJYmI_yzOJVUnX64PvK31ChegXKJ-EQZblJqxBQJfoJyyM9DuswL6a0ixatvezATSuA5mxET8ESBc7r-hCoVXBb-w_7xWAPs8IZXpJSCXypBWI9URSHSZYjm-chc/s200/P1010945.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5652579369568081602" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7FzStuciSlrB7hfKtPgiVyoiTwHAlFBSMdjOBvtulI1B7Wu75ryFqKxD3K6QqEE3a9MJycTUPTMCWhckbNuoc0LAs61qxlHuBFHXiCXGtd5jqRRJeG2eeQ80-jfyHBqRuPTfnioiN6ks/s1600/P1010939.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7FzStuciSlrB7hfKtPgiVyoiTwHAlFBSMdjOBvtulI1B7Wu75ryFqKxD3K6QqEE3a9MJycTUPTMCWhckbNuoc0LAs61qxlHuBFHXiCXGtd5jqRRJeG2eeQ80-jfyHBqRuPTfnioiN6ks/s200/P1010939.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5652579355029417490" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>This was a metal sculpture I made to hang up in my living room at home. I started by taking a large plate of 3/8th inch thick steel and drawing my lines of where I wanted to make the cuts, I then separated the panels with round stock spacers that I welded into place. I then made an oxidizing solution to spray onto the panel to aggressively rust it, after this was dried I melted and poured pewter onto the piece following my lines and finally I clear coated the whole thing to keep the rust in place.</div><div><br /></div>Dustin Whitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14293108739457711481noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8666255543434741458.post-1607324091726455792011-07-12T21:28:00.002-07:002011-07-12T21:31:27.535-07:00Micro Forge<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3cwv0-bnMxNqRobVmqYzLnEG7hFSPsbE-YYj-V5gjKqGXrt6eqdXpfsdFu0h_ft8-NIdGBSlS3msiCn9NGKBpCNusszKz6cIPvVNpOzP_x9IwaAhg2hHJmuPH_vSfsL_jpR3jK6phQmk/s1600/P1020074.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3cwv0-bnMxNqRobVmqYzLnEG7hFSPsbE-YYj-V5gjKqGXrt6eqdXpfsdFu0h_ft8-NIdGBSlS3msiCn9NGKBpCNusszKz6cIPvVNpOzP_x9IwaAhg2hHJmuPH_vSfsL_jpR3jK6phQmk/s320/P1020074.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5628689500321342994" /></a>This is a micro forge I built for the purpose of doing very small scale metal working for jewelry as well as glass bead work. a propane nozzle slips into the side of the hole and heats the brick up red hot.Dustin Whitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14293108739457711481noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8666255543434741458.post-69699945921750366132011-07-04T10:47:00.000-07:002011-07-04T10:51:19.499-07:00Wine cork bath mat<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEDRXmv4a4ppdvGjz3SbYzkD6ueU5UJBqg4oC-Wa6adl77N_D-Z6ngV1AThGFg5wLQ34Liax3HUKytaHS4HhBlOQGkV9Q-TDEU22HcLzYYuGTOSdp1-fHl_tYdpG8ztDeWid_baEym25Q/s1600/P1010965.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEDRXmv4a4ppdvGjz3SbYzkD6ueU5UJBqg4oC-Wa6adl77N_D-Z6ngV1AThGFg5wLQ34Liax3HUKytaHS4HhBlOQGkV9Q-TDEU22HcLzYYuGTOSdp1-fHl_tYdpG8ztDeWid_baEym25Q/s320/P1010965.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5625555775960475090" /></a>This is a bathmat made of wine corks stood up on end. The whole thing is in a shadow box I made of pine, and painted an almond color. This thing is remarkably comfy to stand on, its like standing on a pile of baby ducks.Dustin Whitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14293108739457711481noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8666255543434741458.post-35643500239102769472011-06-29T07:47:00.000-07:002011-06-29T08:02:40.325-07:00Powerwheels Racing series trophy<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbAl_jrgOe4acOgkt_MyplPDPTWEPwWzGYWAorc_uqrHkZvzdOsB8jTECAVxUvWt6TS-FeUoBlARsZnw97ia8Fw6gOeuIIWoFq-IUMG0SIfhJ8O9HAHh7Un465MkQX6SO_4fwsY_HAjjg/s1600/D3D_4793.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbAl_jrgOe4acOgkt_MyplPDPTWEPwWzGYWAorc_uqrHkZvzdOsB8jTECAVxUvWt6TS-FeUoBlARsZnw97ia8Fw6gOeuIIWoFq-IUMG0SIfhJ8O9HAHh7Un465MkQX6SO_4fwsY_HAjjg/s320/D3D_4793.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5623654099780794306" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8qeMslJSX2SZxZ-0wK6bDHa-fZ7JnFs24kQjCJN5Shg62tBgXJyTBG3p2v6yopsmf-K476ZTXSHlfWueclCKGdk2uajBpFbfKvK2gREr8c_zxlUmWYZYoutrvftjMPcRdZI0lj3HEwsg/s1600/D3D_4772.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 229px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8qeMslJSX2SZxZ-0wK6bDHa-fZ7JnFs24kQjCJN5Shg62tBgXJyTBG3p2v6yopsmf-K476ZTXSHlfWueclCKGdk2uajBpFbfKvK2gREr8c_zxlUmWYZYoutrvftjMPcRdZI0lj3HEwsg/s320/D3D_4772.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5623653957664630882" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>This is the trophy I made for this year's Powerwheels racing series at the Detroit Maker Fair. This will be awarded to the overall series winner, Which will hopefully be i3 Detroit as long as we don't burst into flames.......again</div>Dustin Whitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14293108739457711481noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8666255543434741458.post-60560235412148481602011-06-29T07:27:00.000-07:002011-06-29T07:31:33.018-07:00Mini tool lanyard take 2<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDtExkiUVzR5RBBI5wnBCAYu4UNoVSsXBj0MxIZ7J2I4rncU2S5ITI7xWPe3PeU3D7H16rxoVrMY4qWimrY69mMgcNoxp8iZW83yutVqddM683HRUJwN76OwSalczFgjGRvOYRKn7yVLY/s1600/IMG-20110629-00168.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDtExkiUVzR5RBBI5wnBCAYu4UNoVSsXBj0MxIZ7J2I4rncU2S5ITI7xWPe3PeU3D7H16rxoVrMY4qWimrY69mMgcNoxp8iZW83yutVqddM683HRUJwN76OwSalczFgjGRvOYRKn7yVLY/s200/IMG-20110629-00168.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5623648774641763922" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwYdKrQzbgTiOVcf0OIq7K9msH_YSDFRZUS8_76M-VN97Piw7cTg41Du6Ma3QbsE1bzuYSLbNb_ym1eak4BXJFahHTpYmoMGxg8i1Tmrc93aVA4hDVMkFMEL68p9v6irh6UO9fZ4-RbP4/s1600/IMG-20110629-00167.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwYdKrQzbgTiOVcf0OIq7K9msH_YSDFRZUS8_76M-VN97Piw7cTg41Du6Ma3QbsE1bzuYSLbNb_ym1eak4BXJFahHTpYmoMGxg8i1Tmrc93aVA4hDVMkFMEL68p9v6irh6UO9fZ4-RbP4/s200/IMG-20110629-00167.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5623648677126409810" /></a>My second version of the mini tool lanyard. This time I used aluminum and sandblasted the finish.Dustin Whitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14293108739457711481noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8666255543434741458.post-50141304588162176552011-06-27T22:48:00.000-07:002011-06-27T22:56:05.655-07:00mini tool lanyard take 1<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhodywk0xlUHY1LJ2-CSUMYcVZFneLKdjDmUKQyxb24yIMTREoAl8efZc6WmViefV9V1o9yQziYo96WwrclMy3p6kSvkO9RgK7hT71kWq7iJ2gq7J8_pZzVLxeHUZ3usX8pnXpPEj3QFck/s1600/P1010936.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhodywk0xlUHY1LJ2-CSUMYcVZFneLKdjDmUKQyxb24yIMTREoAl8efZc6WmViefV9V1o9yQziYo96WwrclMy3p6kSvkO9RgK7hT71kWq7iJ2gq7J8_pZzVLxeHUZ3usX8pnXpPEj3QFck/s200/P1010936.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5623145379262401026" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWZVuex8Y1Al6Q2PUw5Y1HkDqUYz__Tn8X_c9GU_4mmjO6gL3nJZH9MyKmoLQFatSVbDALkleKFFiKyuTmUC5o3rrroWVSR4vBcuxv-I3rvDoM-OVjr8q7vdoyzHfpmn2oGD7iaMGFxNk/s1600/P1010938.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWZVuex8Y1Al6Q2PUw5Y1HkDqUYz__Tn8X_c9GU_4mmjO6gL3nJZH9MyKmoLQFatSVbDALkleKFFiKyuTmUC5o3rrroWVSR4vBcuxv-I3rvDoM-OVjr8q7vdoyzHfpmn2oGD7iaMGFxNk/s200/P1010938.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5623145374704622962" /></a><br />I have decided to outfit my fleet of pocket knives with little mini lanyards. Here is my first one, Kershaw "needs work" with black paracord and knurled brass .Dustin Whitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14293108739457711481noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8666255543434741458.post-41695908901557765382011-06-19T17:33:00.000-07:002011-06-19T17:52:57.864-07:00Antique tool box revamp<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUHAtXboSKFvPRJf9TVJtXLGldCdCpYp5FFyga7p1ofDFAFKlIyxtJXsuv34K99qSu3m-pKa4zA8kr7PvV_oTCFGSJZBvJHdkjZw3lEbbYj1q_SYMZJKQvYefQauZai2rQG4fONuhL8Ug/s1600/P1010905.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUHAtXboSKFvPRJf9TVJtXLGldCdCpYp5FFyga7p1ofDFAFKlIyxtJXsuv34K99qSu3m-pKa4zA8kr7PvV_oTCFGSJZBvJHdkjZw3lEbbYj1q_SYMZJKQvYefQauZai2rQG4fONuhL8Ug/s200/P1010905.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620098357161351554" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOsxqthKHGA21MvFxrdAfddjufb2dCTFQgeKSNn6YLtSmhF3fWTnx5fHsb31rQpLuyijsDh5LXj-T3rglpKHluIxuimi98RK-OkMcJr1TFHi89mnz-g1Rv3PlmGe7UyIkkPo6s1VAFLT8/s1600/P1010900.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOsxqthKHGA21MvFxrdAfddjufb2dCTFQgeKSNn6YLtSmhF3fWTnx5fHsb31rQpLuyijsDh5LXj-T3rglpKHluIxuimi98RK-OkMcJr1TFHi89mnz-g1Rv3PlmGe7UyIkkPo6s1VAFLT8/s200/P1010900.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620098346177782338" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzsS4c52lOre9EeYyZfdLvLLA09It5FI165x3uCMl8jq5XQZTKt9JFx0B194NRP8E4g7IOYIKl3tlxcoS_7eY1G9oHqoBzQRhjDCadeSBY3AEkCK1mcdHEUyHRaAWBoLbdY2aFF3bLWtA/s1600/P1010901.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzsS4c52lOre9EeYyZfdLvLLA09It5FI165x3uCMl8jq5XQZTKt9JFx0B194NRP8E4g7IOYIKl3tlxcoS_7eY1G9oHqoBzQRhjDCadeSBY3AEkCK1mcdHEUyHRaAWBoLbdY2aFF3bLWtA/s200/P1010901.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620098335923287474" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHTmu7Vo7OUoQwKJLci40yJ9R63UGhsTuM8yvPXPTDBS7q0e5AQ-UDPG9xyVT_zj3rXo_D74_ok9XP81U8HMNMCdbg6iYoPnhTR63EXLsWf3YeNPvmuLtHGC3PTo0sPlrGPnlBDZzGwbg/s1600/P1010917.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHTmu7Vo7OUoQwKJLci40yJ9R63UGhsTuM8yvPXPTDBS7q0e5AQ-UDPG9xyVT_zj3rXo_D74_ok9XP81U8HMNMCdbg6iYoPnhTR63EXLsWf3YeNPvmuLtHGC3PTo0sPlrGPnlBDZzGwbg/s200/P1010917.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620098326660967106" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCPJB87dWRzeByKJWLyewhtTRWrpzG2dCfI1ar0jUbi8jn2UjqmT-zrWta_wPN2SvXJE3kbWRaaHFVS7ATCqHgxbvksWM2_a7uJscuyAPbNK-V6WhLoUOR6tgjlglxVsUY9Gi74dsJ_Pw/s1600/P1010918.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCPJB87dWRzeByKJWLyewhtTRWrpzG2dCfI1ar0jUbi8jn2UjqmT-zrWta_wPN2SvXJE3kbWRaaHFVS7ATCqHgxbvksWM2_a7uJscuyAPbNK-V6WhLoUOR6tgjlglxVsUY9Gi74dsJ_Pw/s200/P1010918.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620098316035528194" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJ1plRdLXNRY2qrMz3paoWOuRwGetgy9m01zekdztVLJYac58TGpwh2tLQG7TnSLwJVF0GSWO0JBIMnCptWEXRn8gNJXliuasqy5NFwA-0fdSW2CtWl3Sa-XegbgzZY6EXtFt_j1d0SHU/s1600/P1010919.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJ1plRdLXNRY2qrMz3paoWOuRwGetgy9m01zekdztVLJYac58TGpwh2tLQG7TnSLwJVF0GSWO0JBIMnCptWEXRn8gNJXliuasqy5NFwA-0fdSW2CtWl3Sa-XegbgzZY6EXtFt_j1d0SHU/s200/P1010919.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620096668262237890" /></a><br /><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>This tool box belonged to my great grandfather It was in good shape just needed a little bit of love. I cleaned the box up, removed the old green felt from the drawers, gave the whole thing a good polish with furniture wax, and relined the drawers with some Merlot colored suede. Now she is good as new, perfect new home for some of my medical oddities as well as my vintage barber shop stuff.</div>Dustin Whitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14293108739457711481noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8666255543434741458.post-46961572869670936022010-11-18T12:31:00.000-08:002010-11-18T12:37:48.222-08:00Briefcase Light Box<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiukVqv3pjQn03gmHTqSFKu9ydRP_Auq-dAn0ZzzIeayyVe70fQOGDnRUlaWF_wc7jPBbRaA5QG71YXcFNXS33fUarCBdwqnanmEuzkotOhaCKxf2KK-KmeIo2-LTJ3FZUjxjsAaSILisc/s1600/P1010668.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiukVqv3pjQn03gmHTqSFKu9ydRP_Auq-dAn0ZzzIeayyVe70fQOGDnRUlaWF_wc7jPBbRaA5QG71YXcFNXS33fUarCBdwqnanmEuzkotOhaCKxf2KK-KmeIo2-LTJ3FZUjxjsAaSILisc/s200/P1010668.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5540991238906167714" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0JeFaID5dC04Np_mHZd3RZkdRxAyIUDo8WcBk6I63KTPel5zJfOI7X1rNQ0jJDJ7v8VYvr1RshiTRcHxr-5iF0HbNX8_WbwSGzDCJUdSjHC4px9GByawzptjLF-KoKmSWBNZKGPXWpSg/s1600/P1010667.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0JeFaID5dC04Np_mHZd3RZkdRxAyIUDo8WcBk6I63KTPel5zJfOI7X1rNQ0jJDJ7v8VYvr1RshiTRcHxr-5iF0HbNX8_WbwSGzDCJUdSjHC4px9GByawzptjLF-KoKmSWBNZKGPXWpSg/s200/P1010667.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5540991233993373570" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKzIkIdUKRdTPCc7KcOMbtRzOvh2MMwRRIHLKOtIfvg1EDnnuLAt9nLbRhhbs-t-curJWbing9NG_UkdHrpgGphmACQIBZFwpNALh_jKZR4uBqDh5MsoMbTSwoj6-vngMB9-yFD6ViHNw/s1600/P1010666.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKzIkIdUKRdTPCc7KcOMbtRzOvh2MMwRRIHLKOtIfvg1EDnnuLAt9nLbRhhbs-t-curJWbing9NG_UkdHrpgGphmACQIBZFwpNALh_jKZR4uBqDh5MsoMbTSwoj6-vngMB9-yFD6ViHNw/s200/P1010666.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5540991243033203442" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />I have been wanting a light box for a long time for doing things like tracing, but alas they are too expensive. Luckily I had a briefcase I no longer use and was able to give it a new life as a light box.Dustin Whitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14293108739457711481noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8666255543434741458.post-54324493031416339842010-11-10T12:59:00.001-08:002010-11-10T13:03:54.174-08:00Teeny Cannon Part 1<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG_CyC7zSxUQmLdns4EMpw02W6QVSK3nODs1iG5g9UGvkobtWwf2IelRB5mHo2HoR8CmI3013gC2rRaCHeql-Itf43qYhLcWd1qMFmDoT9X9P8EUhuvDcECLQ6DNR7ZhOZUtAbU8k-Jtc/s1600/P1010645.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG_CyC7zSxUQmLdns4EMpw02W6QVSK3nODs1iG5g9UGvkobtWwf2IelRB5mHo2HoR8CmI3013gC2rRaCHeql-Itf43qYhLcWd1qMFmDoT9X9P8EUhuvDcECLQ6DNR7ZhOZUtAbU8k-Jtc/s320/P1010645.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5538029298248398290" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEii2MT7FuMaOcA_4KtRQY82jdItTE_yIrx-R-oAS_GBxrjdB-hzN0t6uELdNMYX6dzUICTmiuGGSxhgjP1JeN6m6gfm7Ckv-FJh0tr_dePVy_okm8h7gP8qq0ZtLFY55yypEwzEdwNHCBc/s1600/P1010647.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEii2MT7FuMaOcA_4KtRQY82jdItTE_yIrx-R-oAS_GBxrjdB-hzN0t6uELdNMYX6dzUICTmiuGGSxhgjP1JeN6m6gfm7Ckv-FJh0tr_dePVy_okm8h7gP8qq0ZtLFY55yypEwzEdwNHCBc/s320/P1010647.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5538029293317825266" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />I am making a pocket sized brass cannon, this is the first stage done. Basic shaping of the barrel.....up next adding the standoffs, the hole for the fuse, and polishingDustin Whitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14293108739457711481noreply@blogger.com0