Archive for September, 2006

Rolling Workshop storage tab$$$
September 24, 2006

GULP$$$ O.K. hopefully when I finish this little weekend project (2-weekends) it will be worth the money spent.
MATERIALS LIST
2- 4×8 Poplar 65.90
2-1×6×6 No. 2 pine [...]

Gaylordsville Vol. Fire Dept. Motorcycle Run
September 20, 2006

Cruise Northwest Connecticut- and help out the Volunteer Firefighters fundraising effort in Gaylordsville. Here’s a link to their Motorcycle Run. http://www.gvfd.com/pokerrun.html

Help! Straightening out the Garage space.
September 19, 2006

Time to straighten out the garage before winter sets in. All tips are welcome! But I have to credit one of our own Meredith Corp. Publications for the inspiration. Each issue of WOOD Magazine has a home project you can actually build and admire. Because of the limited space in the Hogan 2 -car [...]

FORE!!!!! Channel 3 Kids Camp
September 6, 2006

Wow, another Kids Camp Tournament is here! What a GREAT event and opportunity to talk with our friends and sponsors. It’s not that I’ll be teeing up this year since I threw out the clubs I bought when I was 14. I was a summertime caddy at Oak Lane CC in Woodbridge.What [...]

Summer of 06′ buh-bye- How was your season?
September 4, 2006

Ok, where did the summer go? We went to 1 Wednesday night cruise show/fireworks this summer at Mohegan Sun. Dropped in to the Monday Cruise night twice at Ocean Beach New London, and appeared at one car show in Norwich. So the season got off to a wet / cold start, we had [...]

1959 MGA Roadster on a spit
September 1, 2006

This is before blasting.

Here’s the tub of the 59′ on a rotisserie for blasting and metal replacement.
The technician doing the work, Kevin says after the body is blasted and primed, you shouldn’t touch the surface with your bare hands. The oils in your skin will contaminate the metal and blemishes will appear in the [...]