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Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto

359: Grandpa’s Old CNC Machine

Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto

I Like To Make Stuff

Arts, Crafts, Education, How To, Leisure, Design

4.81.8K Ratings

🗓️ 24 June 2022

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about NOT waiting on the spark of inspiration. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on the go kart David Picciuto Finally moving forward with the new shop! Bob Clagett Got the Land Cruiser engine to rebuild Links: SiliCon.SJ What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: LMN 3 Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Laura Kampf’s newest video Bob’s Pick of the Week: Mandalorian Costumes Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: Full Steam Designs by Chris Powell Odin Leather Goods Rich at Loen.Design Blondihacks PhunKiss Artistic Creations Caleb Harris – YouCanMakeThisToo Chad from ManCrafting™ WorksBySolo Albers Woodworks Corey Ward steven booker Chris Paties Jonathan Durfey Skullforge Studios Ken baker Scott D. Oram – Dad It Yourself DIY KlingsporsWoodworkingShop Rupert Klopfer Joshua Barber Ryan LaValley David Tanner Mike Wagner Jacques Speas Matthew Serio Gary Burkhardt Gordon F. Crago (@gfc62) Gary Oshust (SPark Workshop) David Plance (Rowdy Penguin) If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon

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0:00.0

So last week I think I talked about the Land Cruiser. I was going to get the motor that

0:07.6

day, right?

0:08.6

Yes.

0:09.6

And you kept on.

0:10.6

So you made it safely.

0:11.6

I did make it safely back. And I have to say, I was a little proud of myself, and this

0:19.0

is dumb, but whatever. So I drove all the way down to Tennessee, like three hours to get

0:24.8

this motor. I got to this farm, this late name, Aaron, was the one that sold it to me.

0:31.0

She was super cool and driving a tractor and totally like picked up the motor and set

0:36.0

it in trailer and everything for me. She was awesome. And so we strapped this thing

0:40.8

down, and it was a little five by eight trailer, very light duty trailer. And so we dropped

0:47.2

the entire motor. This is everything, not the transmission, but the entire everything

0:51.3

else, right?

0:52.3

So big hunk of stuff. I dropped the thing over the axles, and then I strapped it down.

0:58.3

And I strapped it down with ratchet straps, because that's what I had. And I realized,

1:02.8

as I got there, I'm like, I have no clue how to strap this thing down. So it's sitting

1:07.5

on a tire, you know, so it has a little squish and has a little stand for it. But I'm like,

1:11.4

I don't know how this thing is going to try to move. Never even thought about it.

1:15.4

I don't know.

1:16.4

The brakes will go forward.

1:17.4

Yeah. Well, I didn't know if it like, you know, is it going to, is it more weighted in

1:22.8

one side than the other? Like I just didn't know anything about it. So we decided to strap

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