The VK is done hangin’ out, finally!
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VK56: My Drawr-ings
I was pretty boned up to get a CNC mill for awhile, but before I got a mill I figured I would need to be able to draw the items I want to make in a program, and transfer them from a CAD to CAM program. Well I can successfully say I can make a […]
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Minty Smash: Tid-Bit-O-Sh…Stuff
So what would seem to be my big accomplishment for this week was the install of a new liquid filled Turbosmart fuel pressure gauge coupled to a Mr. Gasket inline hose adapter. “But Greg,” you say, “Didn’t you already have one of those?” Yes, yes I did, but Steve was needing one in Japan so […]
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How To: MINTY, FLAME ON!
I noticed a while back that upon deceleration I was getting a nice back fire. So I got to thinking could I do more with it? Could I get a fireball every time? Finally, how could I accomplish this? The answer: flamethrower.
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Minty Smash: Pivot, Pivat, Pivaht, Pivahhhhhhhhhht
Pre Pivot and lacking flare For those of you who remember Friends, you're welcome for the reminder of the Ross couch episode. For those of you who don't, so sorry. This has been a project I have been wanting to do for some time now but I have been putting it off...duhhhh. I've owned the [...] Continue Reading -
Brickhouse/Greg: Because…Racecar.
I picked this shirt up on my Japan trip last year. This is the first time it has fit my son. It is a R35 Nissan GT-R or as he puts it: Racecar.
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Brickhouse: Base of Operation Changes.
Brickhouse Products has a new home as of July 4th 2012. From now on, we will be coming to you from Okinawa, Japan and now Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Moving was a task but there was a cherry on top of it all. I would get to spend some quality time in the driver’s seat of Minty. […]
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Build: Track Duty Is Rock Solid…hahaha.
For those of you following the Track Duty build, my title will make sense; however, the rest of you may think me a perv. Haha After figuring out where I left off, it is time to start again. When I last left you, I had the basic cage structure made and had the main hoop […]
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Minty Smash: Hood Vent Paint
A few weeks ago after work, I took an item off the list of To Do’s on Minty Smash. It was a simple, quick paint of my hood vent. Won’t have the car out of storage for a bit so mounting is to follow.
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