July 2009
3 posts
Thank You Open Source
My friend @amyherndon opened my eyes to open source. So i installed ubuntu i like it so. It brings the geek out of me. It’s so cool. Running dual boot vista and ubuntu. ubuntu running virtualbox running xp. using ubuntu wine for single windows programs and games or in xp.
i feel freed. freed from the man. xp runs faster under vitualbox lol.
my laptop
toshiba
amd turion X2 64 ...
1984 Nissan Truck Paint Project
I bought a compressor and paint gun just for these project. So far I’m in the body process. Using body filler, fiber glass resin, and fiber glass sheets to get the job done. My goal is to get the truck back to factory look with minor mods. The person I bought the truck from removed the catalytic converter and sold it for scrap. My solution is installing a glass pack.
Old Riding Lawn Mower Project
I began by tearing apart a 5.0 HP engine and cleaned the carbon off. The timing gear did not have a mark on the shaft gear so I’m screwed for the moment.