Side Hustle 101 – A Business in a Box
Almost everything you need for your small business start up in one box. How to turn this machine into a side hustle including where to find work and how much to charge.
Author: Steve.
Producer and host of REPAIRS101 . Filmmaker. Semi-retired Heavy Equipment (Marine) Mechanic. Former shipyard worker, heavy equipment operator, sailing pro and arborist.
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Chainsaw Chain Tension Adjustment
Introduction to adjusting chainsaw chain tension using two different types of chainsaws with Pro-tips and safety hacks included free of charge. Demonstrated on a Stihl 038 Super-Pro and a TackLife 8 inch 6amp electric telescoping pole saw.
Porsche Tesla Motor Swap
Check this electric conversion on a 2002 Porsche Boxster with a Tesla Model S P85 motor and Kia batteries, charger and Battery Management System.
Ocean Plat Flat Knot Mat
Check this nautical door mat I made with a 25 foot piece of half inch / three strand rope tied into a flat knot - the Ocean Plat. Makes a great rainy day project - on land or at sea.
My Backyard Paint Booth
Shows tools and materials required to set up your own temporary paint booth. Part 7 of my 5 part series "How to make your beater sweeter". Watch and listen as I clean out a rundown carport, hang 1 mil clear poly sheeting and then tape up and spray paint the hood and roof on my pickup truck - a 1987 Ford Ranger - which I bought for $500 !!
Frayed Phone / Tablet / Laptop Power Cable
How to repair a charger / power cable that has a frayed casing / insulation and exposed wires. Shows how to and what you need for best results.
Easy Dowel Jig Drill Guide
How to make a dowel jig / drill guide and using it on a table-top repair.
Measuring Instruments
How to use and read the most common mechanic's measuring instruments- Vernier Calipers, Telescoping Gauges, Dial Indicator and Digital Indicator.
Timeline Cleanser – C’mere you !
Dog Gracie tells German Shorthaired Pointer Fritz it's time to go and won't take "no" for an answer. Dogs having fun.
Monkey Fist Knot Dog & Cat Toy
How to tie a Monkey Fist knot shown in real time. Two examples shown in detail on different sizes of rope. Great dog toy for throwing / tugging. Small version makes a great chase toy for cats, too.
