tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7575061201749703300.post5081422863318317513..comments2024-02-28T20:56:23.768-06:00Comments on Sipsey Street Irregulars: For all you fellows up to no good, working hard in those garage machine shops (and I KNOW you're out there).Dutchman6http://www.blogger.com/profile/09935420042995679958noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7575061201749703300.post-41692681344863003332009-01-25T20:09:00.000-06:002009-01-25T20:09:00.000-06:00You didn't mention the cut-off wheels/grinder that...You didn't mention the cut-off wheels/grinder that starts your pant leg on fire or the hammer drill that will turn around about 4 times after the trigger gets jerked out'a you hand when the bit binds next to a re-bar.<BR/><BR/>Good laughAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7575061201749703300.post-80968668701217471842009-01-25T15:18:00.000-06:002009-01-25T15:18:00.000-06:00A timeless list, I cringe everytime I see it becau...A timeless list, I cringe everytime I see it because so many of these things have happened to me over the years. One I would add,<BR/>The Air Ratchet,<BR/>a time saving device most often used to trap your knuckles up against a sharp edged object under the hood of a car in such a manner as to wedge the trigger open and making it impossible to turn off as it bangs away the hide on the back of your hand.<BR/><BR/>As you can see, I have some experience with this phenomena.Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15695733883033137146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7575061201749703300.post-34641301719767566622009-01-25T14:33:00.000-06:002009-01-25T14:33:00.000-06:00LOL. Damm-it tool...I have plenty of those.You fo...LOL. Damm-it tool...I have plenty of those.<BR/><BR/>You forgot the "walk away" tool...that little thing in your skull that says walk away before you hurt yourself. VERY handy at times, but mine sometimes has the volume set too low and I can't hear it.mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11917323753826033881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7575061201749703300.post-58579569209722826402009-01-25T10:50:00.000-06:002009-01-25T10:50:00.000-06:00No mention of lathe:Catapult for chuck key that so...No mention of lathe:<BR/><BR/>Catapult for chuck key that some idiot forgot to remove from chuck before switching on the motor.<BR/><BR/>Also useful for launching entire lathe chucks to bounce around the room when some numbnutz is reverse cutting a thread and forgets to properly lock chuck in place so it unscrews and you get to watch "four jaws gone wild!"<BR/><BR/>You haven't lived until you've seen an 80lb "wheel of tool steel" bouncing around a fully staffed machine shop at high velocity.tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14230665595988628546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7575061201749703300.post-36102924960814300862009-01-25T09:20:00.000-06:002009-01-25T09:20:00.000-06:00OMYGOSH!!I about spewed my coffee!!Humor (facts) l...OMYGOSH!!<BR/>I about spewed my coffee!!<BR/>Humor (facts) like these are not for mornin' readin'.<BR/><BR/>LOL LOL LOL LOL!!!!!!!!!<BR/><BR/>Bob <BR/>IIIidahobobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12857771751176894988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7575061201749703300.post-77098087150147280922009-01-25T07:52:00.000-06:002009-01-25T07:52:00.000-06:00I already have most of those tools... and use them...I already have most of those tools... and use them exactly as described!rexxheadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12578166996312186309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7575061201749703300.post-43837743643715556932009-01-25T07:39:00.000-06:002009-01-25T07:39:00.000-06:00funny stuff Clell,and mostly spot on as well! Than...funny stuff Clell,and mostly spot on as well! Thanks for the giggle...<BR/><BR/> CIIIchris hortonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15267478743755509478noreply@blogger.com