Thursday, May 21, 2026

Shop Tips


 Hey, that's actually a good idea!

 Hours of reading... one of a million or so "shop tips" from Popular Mechanics- BTW that was uhhh... 60 years ago. 



4 comments:

  1. The hot ticket for tips was always "Hints From The Model Garage" in Popular Science back in the day.

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  2. ...apart from aluminium, brass, etc....

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  3. Hardware I can see; I've run a magnet through a full dustpan trying to find a lost small screw or nut. But why would one want to separate metal chips from wood shavings?

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  4. You never know when some tiny metal chips will be just the material you need for, e.g., repairing a watch. Meanwhile, your hamster will enjoy the wod chips.
    --rats

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