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(You can tell by the length of this whether you want to keep reading or not…) To learn something new you have to dive in, right? And be... -
59billy replied to the thread Grease Monkey Garage.I have two "free" Stihl hats. I reckon each one cost me about $1000.
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A free cap is always good.
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Woah, free hat and a kind note in the box. Finished up. Gotta wait 24 hrs before I can add gear oil.
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Nice! Yep I've used right stuff almost exclusively since 2012 on all sortsa "stuff". It also has a crazy below zero rating. Something...
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Now when coming around the heel and toe box you'll want to try and bunch up the welt some so it doesn't pull to tight when you roll it...
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IMPORTANT EDIT HERE!!!!!! start the welt in the inside if the boot just behind the arch where it flattens and straightened back out...
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Well before you start clean and oil the boots. It can help keep the welt stitching clean depending on the direction of your project. Now...
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So after working around the whole boot and cutting the threads we arrive here. Boot on the right old sole on the left and this is the...
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So I'm going to take a heel pry and work open around the welt and midsole to expose the stitching. And here is the midsole is like a...
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Now before I go any further I've stumbled in to this after falling into a YT rabbit hole of what makes footwear brand "A" cost more...
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It’s always good to have the ability to repair your own belongings!
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So in the last few years I've started a new hobby that I can say saves me money, cobbling. So here is a pair of boots I'm reworking. Now...
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59billy replied to the thread Random Thought Of The Day.Praise always makes me a little bit uncomfortable, mostly because they never mention how humble I am, and it's just awkward having to...
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My favorite pepper for it's flavor is habanero.
