Antique Vertical Steam Engine - Part 2 [Restoration]
But how?
2021-08-25 01:27:28 +0000 UTC View Post
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NARRATED: Antique Vertical Steam Engine [Restoration]
My first steam-powered tool restoration!
2021-08-04 20:08:24 +0000 UTC View PostAntique Vertical Steam Engine [Restoration]
Well this was a learning experience, to say the least...
2021-08-04 20:06:47 +0000 UTC View PostAntique Fractal Vise [Restoration]
What do you even call this type of vise?
2021-06-24 01:36:13 +0000 UTC View PostNARRATED: Antique Fractal Vise [Restoration]
This is the greatest vise ever made. End of discussion.
2021-06-24 01:26:07 +0000 UTC View PostAUCTION: Antique Ratchet Wrench Patent Reproduction
Since I am getting a lot of messages about what happened to the eBay auction for this wrench, I will share the reason with you here.
For some reason, of which eBay will apparently not tell me...
2021-05-10 21:04:39 +0000 UTC View PostPatent Remake: 1909 Ratchet Wrench [Narrated]
Now this was tough! I am also listing this for sale here: https://www.ebay.ca/itm/133751872553
2021-05-05 17:27:32 +0000 UTC View PostPatent Remake: 1909 Ratchet Wrench
Why are these so much fun?
2021-05-05 17:26:28 +0000 UTC View PostBridgeport Milling Machine [Rescue]
I am releasing the narrated version publicly this time as there is too much to talk about!
2021-03-16 15:36:22 +0000 UTC View PostNarrated: 1900s Door Mortiser [Restoration]
Have you ever thought to yourself: "Hey, my door needs more mortises!". Well then, do I have something for you!
2021-02-24 14:52:55 +0000 UTC View Post1900s Door Mortiser [Restoration]
When your door needs mortising, look no further.
2021-02-24 14:51:38 +0000 UTC View Post1904 Large Screwdriver [Remake]
The large screwdrivers that have handles and are hardened are finally for sale!
Thank you all for your patience and support to get these into production.
Final Call
Last call for any custom-handled screwdriver photos/videos for inclusion in the screwdriver launch video.
Send them to handtoolrescue@gmail.com
If you have posted them here or emailed m...
2021-01-30 18:38:13 +0000 UTC View PostNarrated: 1870s Ornate Inclinometer [Restoration]
I took this restoration to a whole other level.
2021-01-19 16:55:08 +0000 UTC View Post1870s Ornate Inclinometer [Restoration]
I took a very level-headed approach to this one.
2021-01-19 16:54:07 +0000 UTC View PostIT'S ALMOST TIME!
After multiple machinery failures, the screwdrivers with handles are almost ready for you all to get first access.
What does "almost" mean, you ask? As long as nothing else slows me down, they s...
Hand Tool Rescue's Yule Log to Toothpick
I broke my body for this.
2020-12-16 14:57:10 +0000 UTC View PostNarrated: The Most Unnecessarily Complicated Antique Tape Dispenser [Restoration]
Modern cost to remake this: $2,500,000
2020-11-24 19:54:29 +0000 UTC View PostThe Most Unnecessarily Complicated Antique Tape Dispenser [Restoration]
Sometimes you choose form over function.
2020-11-24 19:53:05 +0000 UTC View PostNarrated: 1878 Hand Plane Chisel Patent [Resurrection]
Another bad idea begging to become reality.
2020-11-11 00:59:17 +0000 UTC View Post1878 Hand Plane Chisel Patent [Resurrection]
It lives again!
2020-11-11 00:58:15 +0000 UTC View PostUpdated Large Screwdriver Handle Template
I've updated the screwdriver handle template for you all to reference. Should be a little more informative now.
Send me some photos when you are done with yours and I will inclu...
2020-11-01 18:23:37 +0000 UTC View PostNarrated: Swing Saw [Restoration]
Welcome to the DANGER ZONE!
2020-10-21 00:10:12 +0000 UTC View Post
50 more screwdrivers on the website!
More are coming off the line! Aiming for 1000!
2020-10-15 02:21:47 +0000 UTC View PostScrewdrivers finally for sale!
https://www.handtoolrescue.com/products/nutreleaser9000
2020-10-06 14:00:40 +0000 UTC View PostLarge Screwdriver Handle Template and CAD model
You can find the link to the 2D handle template here:https://drive.google.com/...
2020-10-05 23:27:57 +0000 UTC View PostHand Tool Rescue - Screwdriver Heat Treatment
Follow along with your DIY screwdriver kit!
Let me know if you have any other questions.
2020-10-05 19:47:42 +0000 UTC View PostOctober 6th 2020
The Patron-only sale of the large screwdriver kit will finally happen on October 6th, 2020!
Limited supply of ~100 units.
If you miss out on this, do not worry, as I will have more kits...
2020-10-02 19:06:11 +0000 UTC View PostNARRATED: Underwater Pneumatic Reciprocating Saw [Restoration]
Why must every tool I own be so dangerous?
2020-09-29 21:46:08 +0000 UTC View Post