Progress is fine, but it's gone on for too long.
with apologies to Ogden Nash...
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Know your self threading screws...
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No mention of the self drilling option.
Land yacht
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Wretched excess... Longer, lower, wider, mostly longer...
Monday, July 6, 2026
Stationary steam engine
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Look at those castings. No human included for scale but that's an impressive hunk of iron. Blowing engine - Wikipedia
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Longines poster; The measure of time
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Another great poster from the European art deco era of graphic design. Artist: René Bleuer
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Sunday, July 5, 2026
Sidecar Sunday, missed opportunity
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Back in the 1980s when everyone was overreacting about the 3wheel ATCs, Missile Engineering offered a two wheel conversion kit to convert ...
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Sidecar Sunday
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The Lockheed EC-121 Warning Star
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I found this picture of a Constellation with radomes in an old Popular Electronics magazine, figured it must have been an artist's rend...
Saturday, July 4, 2026
Lathe vs Milling machine
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The message is clear, nerds run lathes but cool, tough guys run mills. John Feirer and Earl Tetro, Machine Tool Metalworking , McGraw-Hill,...
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Friday, July 3, 2026
Bell 500 helmet
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In 1954 California speed shop owner Roy Richter came up with a new design of motorsports safety helmet, utilizing the new fiberglass mol...
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Supercharged 1939 BMW
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The Classic Motor Cycle, April 1986
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