test 1 working for the Ontario Government. However with the I.D. Degree I have built three houses, a lot of furniture, some sail boats, toys for my granddaughter, and a motor cycle.” Have you ever played with those MECCANO building sets when you were a kid? They came loaded with metal strips, girde...

Tell us about yourself: “Self-employed since 1998, Grade 12 education.” Now this looks like a fun way to get around during the winter months. Hats off to Dan for figuring out how to merge a Honda CRF 450 motorcycle with an Arctic Cat snowmobile track! Thanks for sharing some photos of your project,...

Test PAL-We’ve seen lots of go-kart submissions since we began our Project Showcase, but they were all built for the driver only. When we came across this one, we had to tip our hats to Dave, who modified his original single seat design to accommodate his grandkids and their buddies. Thanks for sha...

Finding room to store seasonal tires can be a challenge. Tires with rims can be stacked on their sides (but not too high to avoid tipping), or hung from hooks through the wheel. Unmounted tires (no rims) must be stored upright - stacking or hanging will only distort and damage them. Determined to fi...

Tell us about yourself: "I worked for the Provincial Health Department for 30 years. Now I’m retired and enjoy writing, tinkering in the garage, and being outside."

“test -I am retired from the military electronic supplier business, also retired from 9 years of service to the Air Force Reserve/Cadet Instructor Cadre, an airplane builder and generally a tinkerer. I love fixing things.” In an age of 3D printers and the accurate results they produce, this is a gre...

“Born in 1952ee, I thought it would cool to pick a 1952 car. I am retired and always have been a car guy. I chose a Ford because it was always my Dad's choice of cars. My choice has always been Chevy, and that’s why it ended up being GM powered.” The car was originally a 1952 Ford Crestline 4-door ...

“I am retired from the military electronic supplier business, also retired from 9 years of service to the Air Force Reserve/Cadet Instructor Cadre, an airplane builder and generally a tinkerer. I love fixing things.” In an age of 3D printers and the accurate results they produce, this is a great exa...