Downeaster

Exactly. Mrs. Downeaster gets a little annoyed when I run back and forth to check something on the computer. Particularly since I...

Das Shoppe! For reasons I don't fully understand, I couldn't get a reliable wireless signal, so had to wait for a tester to find the...

^^^Muhwaaaaaaaaaaahahahahahahahahaha!

@40north Wait...what? You're calling me "sane"? You take that back! :laughing:

I see he's emptying the shit out of his boot...:yikes:

Nearest thing to that at the moment is Dunkin which is A) 20+ miles away and B) mediocre at best.

Part of the reason they bought the building is because the rent from the Post Office pays most of the mortgage and uses less than a...

Well, I'll be dipped. Don't recall ever having heard of that one. Learn something every day if you're not careful...

Exactly! Seriously tho, Folks, I do talk to myself. Often, as others have said, chastising myself and wondering out loud how someone...

^^^ Ok, let me in on the secret... Da Fuq is dat? Photoshop? One-off custom? Guessing some sort of 2-smoke judging by the exhaust...

Pretty much what I've been doing without having known about it. I don't hear it unless I think about it. Jim, I can't even imagine...

Fairly sure I won't be listening to music on the bike. Don't need anything distracting me from the task at hand.

I'd forgotten about this thread. Other irons, local bureaucracy, and "shit happens" have long delayed the project but he assures me...

True. Sometimes I'm stubborn enough not to do it until after I throw stuff and break shit...

I looked today and verified line-of-sight and I'm thinking I'll mount the receiver outside the building and run at CAT5 to the laptop...

My late friend's widow gave me his laptop as she has no use for two. 5-6 year old Acer running Win7, but perfectly adequate for...

She'll have the service early so the yard sale can start at 1pm...

Nice. Must be the Year of the Vee...

Didn't know you were on YTMag, @kshansen. I'm "Fawteen" over there, don't hang on the Farmall board but I'm around on Tales, Tools and...

As a mechanical exercise, interesting. From a practical usefulness standpoint, not so much.

As long as the leads are connected via a fuse, I wouldn't worry about it for now. Clean and gap the points and then pull a plug, ground...

There are no leads going to it, so no, there doesn't need to be a fuse there. Do you know what type of ignition it has? Points? TCI...

Oil filter and cover reinstalled, clutch cover removed for cleaning. Of course, the clutch cover gasket was the original and...

I said "effit" and ordered a wireless bridge AND my new TV. Merry (early) Christmas to me...

I have mild to middlin' tinnitus too (Thanks, Uncle Sam...) but I've had it so long I don't even notice it until I think about it...

Oh yeah, it will get shut off for some operations. Already has, in fact. So far, the playlists, based on the "three favorite bands" I...

Messaged Grandson asking about current music technology. Been thinking for a while that some tunes in the shop would be nice. Never...

My burial plans involve a ham bone and some stray dogs...

Drained and refilled the drive hub on the rear wheel, refilled the radiator with 50/50 Prestone, lubed the throttle and clutch cables...

At which point my sanitary facilities will involve a bucket and the back yard. Looking to buy a new TV. Try to buy a "Smart" TV...

Wait...what? Acting your age? Is that a thing? Not on MY planet! :lmao::laugh: Seriously tho, it's hard to go wrong with pretty...

I ordered one of the cheap ones @5twins linked to on Ebay. I figure for $11 it's a reasonable gamble. 99% sure it will work, the only...

Close. Change from $250 didn't involve any folding money...:unsure:

In the ballpark, but not a home run.

Went to NAPA. Picked up: 2 gallons of Rotella T6 5W-40 (Tractor) 1.5 gallons of 10W-40 dino oil (Bike) 1 qt of gear oil (Bike) A...

Likewise on all counts. '87-'88 for me.

Poifeck! Just need to run down to the shop in the morning and verify the banjo size and I'll get one on order. Thanks!

Wooooo, NICE!