BagBoy golf cart – break fix

This was one of those annoyingly poorly designed manufacturer repairs for a product that should last for years, but sadly didn’t. The gist of the problem is that the BagBoy cart comes with a lever actuated hand break, terrific! However,…

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Dust Collector Upgrade

This is the beginning of my dust collector upgrade project. The Harbor Freight dust collector has been modified and upgraded numerous times across the web and I think I could also benefit from some of the upgrades. The idea is…

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3D Sign – Aspire Shade Mount for 2014 Edge

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CNC – Z Axis rebuild

After setting up my CNC and running some tests and jobs I was quickly realizing that I was having problems with my Z axis losing steps. I was working on a carving and noticing the cuts were not consistent, my…

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Building a CNC Dustboot

  I did a bit of research before I sat down in front of AutoCad to draw my dust boot and I think it paid off for version 1 and version 2. I made them out of MDF since it…

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Planter Wheelbarrow

It was time to remake the old dilapidated wheelbarrow that has served it purpose for a number of years and is falling apart. The design worked so well and lasted longer than I thought so I just remade it but…

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How to build a CNC..

The build is going to be using 45×90 BOSCH Rexroth, the table size is 48 x 60 and will utilize rack and pinion movement. I plan on using a Hitachi MV2 router as the motor. I’m still a bit undecided…

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How to install OpenVPN on a QNAP

Install OpenVPN and install the application, selecting all options. Open an Administrator command prompt and go to the directory: “C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\easy-rsa” on a Windows 64 bit box Run batch file init-config.bat. This will copy a single file vars.bat Edit the…

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SSL/TLS Certificate using Start.com and QNAP – Updated

Since the last time I created an SSL key for my QNAP Start.com changed their website, its actually a little easier to navigate. Here is a quick tutorial… First you need to create a CSR (Certificate Signing Request). Start offers…

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Pinball Refurbish – Cleopatra part5

The decal paper showed up, Papillio clear and white “Bake on”. Maybe I’ll get to finishing this thing this weekend… probably not since I’ll still have to polish it and need to let the clear dry. I went ahead and…

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