hello everyone.

me:
south Puget sound
very hands on
loves to build things
welder/fabricator (for fun, then professionally, now for fun again)
designs using manual drafting, 2d CAD, and 3d CAD (solidworks and inventor)
builds custom cars
I now work as an engineering spec. for one of the local electric utilities

currently my projects are:

-restoring a WWII rifle
-building a forge
-restoring/customizing a 78 ford bronco
-restoring/customizing a 78 ford f250
-restoring a 52 ford f1
-v8 motor swap in an 83 jeep Comanche

next projects:

-English wheel
-motorizing my manual tubing bender
-building a tomahawk out of a railroad spike
-learning to blacksmith

I know not all of my projects are directly related to homemade tools. but I keep myself busy

I look forward to absorbing any knowledge I can squeeze out of this site.

Thanks for reading!