by Greg Porter | May 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
I am a big fan of the hounds tooth pattern and the various ways it is used in the fashion world. I wanted to use the pattern on a woodworking project, so I designed this nightstand with a unique hairpin leg and a hounds tooth inlayed top. I used African Mahogany and...
by Greg Porter | May 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
I needed a way to clamp awkward guitar bodies and necks to my bench and I didn’t want to pay a grand for the Festool Multi-Function Table and the clamping elements to go with it, so I built my own version. You can make one of these in an afternoon with 1/2 a...
by Greg Porter | May 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
Watching a CNC machine that you built with your own hands come to life is one of the more exciting event you’ll ever witness (child birth excluded!) I spent a few months designing, welding and tuning up the stepper motors on my CNC machine. This was the first...
by Greg Porter | May 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
If your fuel injectors are clogged and giving you grief, it’s not a difficult task to pull them out and replace them. This repair was done on a 2005 Ford F-150 with a 5.4L Triton engine.
by Greg Porter | May 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
I had a few scraps of zebra wood laying around in the shop, so I decided to upgrade my USB thumb drive from boring old plastic to a Les Paul shaped custom drive. If you can spare an hour or two, you can make one yourself!