Starting a new post, based on a message I got from one of my youtube friends. Good morning Sir, I am unsure of your mechanical background, but am impressed with your build. I just sat and watched your latest videos
How to replace 2005 Acura TSX lock actuator
This video shows you how to change the lock actuator on a 2004-2006 Acura TSX. The same procedure can be used on a 2003-2007 Honda Accord and 2004-2008 Acura TL.
Second Floor Build
Build Weekend #2 This was a weekend without the kids and some pretty decent weather scheduled, and I was ready to GO! The whole weekend is documented pretty well in the videos. But the short version is I got all
Foundation Day 2 – Mid Wall Footings
Day 2: Came back to strip the footing forms. They built forms for the middle wall. Then poured that same wall. And they started to build the forms for the walls
Foundation Day 1 – Footings
Today my concrete guys started building the foundation. They are doing the perimeter today and then pouring the middle wall probably tomorrow. 36 x 36 feet square. Here are some sketchs I did in Google Sketch-up to illustrate what it
Build Concrete Foundation Footings – Foundation Day 1
Today my concrete guys started building the foundation. They are doing the perimeter today and then pouring the middle wall probably tomorrow. What is a foundation? So glad you asked… A foundation is the lowest and supporting layer of a structure. Foundations in
Concrete Foundation Decisions
The Foundation. This is the thing that holds the building up. It needs to not move preferably. Not in winter because of frost, or summer due to rain. We were going to pour it our selves. Ourselves meaning my buddy
Dig the Foundation Hole
Step 1. Get Backhoe Step 2. Fill it up with Gas Step 3. Fill it full with hydraulic fluid Step 4. Try to get it to run right Step 5. Find cleared spot of land Step 6. Dig dirt with
The Simple Solution
At First Glance “This thing “can’t” be out of gas” “It must be something else” “I know I just filled it” I must have a medical condition which inadvertently makes me run every vehicle I own out of gas, in
Barely Running!
So I started up the backhoe to do some finishing touches on the foundation hole. Apparently my concrete guy wants this hole ready to just pull up to with a concrete truck and fill it with crete. So I squeaked