Showing posts with label woodworking. Show all posts
Showing posts with label woodworking. Show all posts
Monday, October 7, 2024

Tally Ho! Leo Solders -- Aurora -- Satellites -- Meteors -- Tides -- Starlink

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I've been following this YouTube channel, probably since early in the pandemic.  It is not about radio, but in this episode we see Leo a...
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Wednesday, May 22, 2024

Rigs on Vertical Boards -- Then and Now

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  I saw this on Facebook today.  G1AVQ (SK) Rig The G1AVQ rig reminded me of the N3FJZ rig that I worked in 2015: https://soldersmoke.blogsp...
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Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Flip-up Workbench Build -- Possible Application for Our Test Gear

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I nteresting workbench build.   While his tools were all for woodworking, this got me wondering about using this technique to store bigger p...
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Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Mythbuster Video #17 Boxing it Up, Tuning Filters, Tapping a Heat Sink, QRO Dreams....

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I made a cabinet out of scrap packing material. I show how I tune LC filters by squeezing the turns on toroidal inductors. I tap a heatsi...
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Saturday, July 31, 2021

Mythbuster Video #10 -- A Front Panel for an Al Fresco Rig

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Saturday, May 2, 2020

A Toroid Winder from the Wizard of Wasilla -- Paul KL7FLR

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Paul KL7FLR has been sharing tribal knowledge with us for several years now.  He recently provided insights on how to tap threads into ...
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Monday, April 13, 2020

Other Kinds of Knack: Woodwork Wizard! (video)

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This guy has some amazing tools, and even more amazing skills.  I find it inspirational to occasionally take a look at other kinds of work...
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Wednesday, December 25, 2019

Santa Came to SolderSmoke! From Australia!

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Oh wow!  Santa Claus made a really long distance DX trip to SolderSmoke's East Coast HQ last night.   His chief Elf this time was P...
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Saturday, June 9, 2018

Another Wood Box BITX! KC1FSZ Abandons Al-Fresco but Continues with Wood

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'Tis a thing of beauty.   I like the wood.  And I like the hood.  The handles are a nice touch.  A fitting follow-up to its al f...
Monday, March 20, 2017

Homebrew Canoe (video) (beautiful)

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I post this because it is nice to occasionally look up from our soldering irons and take a look at what other people are building.  This v...
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