Friday, September 15, 2017

Running water in an Outhouse
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Running water in an outhouse is a pure luxury experience. It is wonderful to be able to wash your hands in clean water and grey water flows to a suitable location. This feat was achieved when I was running PVC pipes to fill the Cowboy Hot...

Tuesday, February 14, 2017

Portable Green Waste Processing Table
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Monday, September 19, 2016

Wood Stove Generator Project - Part 1
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Since the winter season was approaching, I started to think about new ways to generate power to charge the "electronics battery". This a 12-volt, 55 amp hour, AGM battery I keep inside the main cabin. The main purpose was for the kid's low voltage electronics, my wife's laptop...

Wednesday, December 30, 2015

2015 Channel Recap for the Cedar Workshop YouTube Channel
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Put together a Year 2015 recap of all videos produced on the Cedar Workshop YouTube. Would like thank everyone for watching and sharing these videos. Happy New Ye...

Wednesday, November 11, 2015

Make a Cheap 360 Degree Smartphone Mount
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A short, 1 minutes video that will show you how to make a cheap 360-degree mount for a smartphone. It can be used to film a 180-degree pan or a complete 360-degree shot. Total cost for this project was $16.00The materials consist of an egg timer from IKEA, 2 part epoxy...

Friday, November 6, 2015

Fixing a Pull Cord for a Vintage Homelite Super XL-12 Chainsaw
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The first chainsaw I had purchased for our off-grid property was an used 1979 Homelite Super XL 12 for $75.00. It worked great, lots of power (54 cc), a 18" bar and with a sharp chain, it cut through Pine logs with ease. The only negatives, no chain brake and the pull...

Tuesday, May 26, 2015

On the Bench- Dismantling a Thermoelectric Coleman Cooler
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Found a PowerChill 40 Quart Thermoelectric Coleman Cooler at the city recycle centre (junk yard). It's a fairly large, insulated cooler that has a 80 watt Peltier Cooling Module.  The cooler would be connected to a vehicles battery through the 12...