Robert's Projects

My various projects that may be of interest to others. Dedicated to my brother Stan, Apr 16, 1955- Dec 4, 2010

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  • Root Cellar
    We decided that our little farm needed a root cellar to store our produce in.  For those unfamiliar with the term, a root cellar is an u...
  • 1970 Evinrude 6hp Outboard Motor
     I bought a 1970 Evinrude 6hp outboard to power my Sunbird to and from the ramp, and for when there is no wind.  I chose this motor becaus...
  • John Deere 300 Tractor - Mule Hitch Overhaul, and other repairs
    About 10 years ago, I bought a 1978 John Deere 316 tractor.  In reality it is a 300 series, not to be confused with the later model 316'...
  • Mini Mill Solid Column Conversion
    The original design Sieg Mini Mill( sold as Harbor Freight, Grizzly, Little Machine Shop, Micro Mark, and others) featured a tilting column...
  • 1948 Zenith Trans-Oceanic radio
    A friend gave me a 1948 Trans-Oceanic radio. It was in poor condition on the outside, and while it looked good inside, the radio did n...
  • Aus Jena Jenapol Interphako Polarisationsmikroskope Shearing Interference Microscope
          The Aus Jena Jenapol shearing interference microscope is a rare instrument that was built in the 1980’s in what was then East Ge...
  • Kohler K341 Engine Overhaul
     After 35 years of reliable operation, the Kohler engine in my John Deere 316 was beginning to burn a little bit of oil.  About a quart eve...
  • Lorex Camera Repair
    I have a Lorex security camera system that works very well.  However, after a year in operation, two cameras developed blurry areas in the b...
  • Mini Lathe Digital Readout
    When my brother Stan fell ill, all my projects came to a halt.  However, Stan would not want me to stop.  While I'll never again use the...
  • More Mini Lathe Improvements
       One thing this lathe sorely needed was an automatic carriage feed stop, for forgetting to disengage the feed can lead to disaster. Disass...

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