The highly anticipated exodus from Arizona

I wasn't really old enough to look forward to leaving a place, because as a kid you just take for granted that you're going to go wherever your parents go.

That fender isn’t going to fit

I was concerned about this once I considered truck bed design version 3.0.

September 4, 2023 0

Great music is written in the worst of times

I have confessed previously that I like pop music, but I have greater appreciation for popular songs that come from singer/songwriters. If the artist pours their soul into it, I'm over the moon.

August 19, 2023 0

While I’m in here…

Weekend work is underway on the rusted portions of the cab floor, but the transmission cover is a part of the floor assembly as well. One of the things I knew I would get to when this task came up was to replace the seals under the transmission cover plate. To my surprise, what I... Continue Reading →

May 13, 2023 0

This is the year I’m finally going to get it done

I swear this time! Nine years ago I wanted to get the floor fixed that summer. I've got momentum this year.

February 25, 2023 0

The Last Jedi and his double edged lightsaber

Episode VIII is a horrible installment and it's Disney's fault not Rian Johnson's

March 16, 2022 0

Before winter comes

I tackled quite a few projects this year for old Duke. I think I accomplished more big items than I did in our first year together. There were some big receipt items back then, e.g. seat recovered in leather by upholsterer and new tires all around, but actual wrenching time this year exceeds all the rest.