Unfortunately, I had the camera on the wrong setting while filming this video. (Live and learn!). Documenting my learning process to create a leather sheath for my Buck Selkirk (Model # 0863BRS-B). In this episode try a different way of making a template and start cutting into the piece of leather!
In this video I finalize the foam mockup and try to bend thick leather. I’m also experimenting with video editing to make the videos a bit shorter and a bit less boring. Please subscribe to my youtube channel and add your suggestions in the comment section. Cheers!
In this video I start making the foam mockup. This will help me finalize the shape before I start cutting into real leather. Please subscribe to my youtube channel and add your suggestions in the comment section. Cheers!
I decided to make a new leather sheath for my Buck Selkirk (Model #0863BRS-B). Here is my first youtube video. Hopefully I can stop saying “So” and the videos will become easier to watch as I progress with the project. Please subscribe to my youtube channel and add your comments if you have any suggestions … Read More
Hi there! Not too long ago I was excited to reach 300 000 km in my 2007 Pontiac Vibe. Unfortunately the odometer was built to stop working at 299 999km! What a disappointment. What are the options once your odometer locks at 299 999km? The easy option would be to set Trip B to track … Read More
Why I Replaced my Oil Tank My stock oil tank was broken and I tried to repair it with JB Weld (I know, I know…). My repair was unsuccessful so I decided to upgrade to the CMF Performance Oversized Oil Tank (Made in the USA) Increases oil capacity by 1.25 quart (This is more than … Read More
My Favorite Honda CT70 modification Almost 4 years ago I performed a conversion on my CT70 speedometer (1972). Although the odometer still reads in Miles, the numbers on the speedometer are now in Km/h instead of Mph. Unfortunately I didn’t take a lot of process pictures; but here is how I did it: Remove speedometer … Read More
My First Woodturning Project A few weeks ago I tried woodturning for the first time. The main piece of wood used to craft the handle is unfortunately unknown. I’m thinking it might be maple or birch but I have no way of knowing. It was sourced from a pile of junk on the side of … Read More