Pinball machines have a lot of switches, and they fail a lot. What’s this? Another Johnny repair article so soon? Well, like many complex
Administrative Note – New Donation Options!
Hey everyone! Sometimes I get requests from folks who would like to support the blog and YouTube channel, but prefer not to use Patreon. I’ve
Administrative Note – Patreon Goal!
Hey everyone! Just a quick note to say that I’ve created my first Patreon Goal. As of this writing, I’m very close to reaching 100
Hydraulic Cart Hinge
Increasing the unexpected usefulness of an odd tool. Patrons! If you’re at the $5 level or above, you’ll be seeing a three-part video series
Johnny – Start Switch Repair
Sometimes a simple repair gets all kinds of weird. A couple of months ago, a good friend was over and wanted to play some
Antique Lock Repair
Bringing a little mechanical buddy back to life. This article has an accompanying four-part video series in the Patreon feed. Sign up at the
Mod Collage Frame
Wherein we party like it’s 1969. A very good friend of mine has been having a rough time lately, and a couple of us
Shower Speaker Repair
Wherein we ensure I never have to hear my own thoughts. I’m a podcast junkie. That might be entirely literal, given that I can’t
Workbench Organizer
Wherein we shave yaks. This post has an exclusive companion video for Patrons. Sign up now to see it! It shows detailed construction steps
Vertical Mill – Power Feed
When a bolt-on kit…. isn’t. Anyone who has messed with cars knows that “bolt-on” kits generally involve almost as much custom fabrication as having
