We wanted to ride the big wheel on the fourth of July, but we can't leave Tequila alone in the house any more because she's starting to annoy the neighbors with her whining. So I cobbled a trailer hitch for the big wheels from stuff in the garage the big wheels. Now Tequila could … [Read more...] about Big Wheel Trailer Hitch
Witco-esque Foam Mask
We had a crafting class where we brought a bunch of our local Tiki Tribe over to the house to make some masks out of normal construction foam: The example mask didn't really match our style, so we tried to carve out something from the Witco and Shag catalogs. So I downloaded … [Read more...] about Witco-esque Foam Mask
New Tiki Room Three-String, 3/4 Pretzel, Frankl-Style Furniture
We bought a Three-String, 3/4 Pretzel, Frankl-Style chair home from Palm Springs a couple of years ago that didn't have any cushions, so I made some cushions for it: I wanted more furniture to match and a Facebook post showed a full set for somewhere around $400. I jumped on … [Read more...] about New Tiki Room Three-String, 3/4 Pretzel, Frankl-Style Furniture
New Great Dale DC-DC Charger
I had a switch that connected the two battery systems together so that I could charge one with the other, but this wasn't an ideal system because the coronet battery is lead-acid and the RV battery was lithium. They run at two different voltages and the wire between them was … [Read more...] about New Great Dale DC-DC Charger
New Great Dale Racing Torsion Bars
The height adjustment for the great dale has always been maxed out from the day we bought it, but we never did anything about it because I always thought that replacing the torsion bars was going to be really expensive and hard to do. Turns out it should be really easy, so I … [Read more...] about New Great Dale Racing Torsion Bars