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2009 Week 19 in Review

Breaking down the party I spent the first part of the week finishing the big M4 Party. Volunteers and I worked around the clock to clean up and return all the stuff, following the amazing show. Thanks to all those … Continue reading

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2008 Week 52 in review

Work continues on the Catalyst This week, I finally finished up filing and sanding and polishing the Catalyst‘s crankshaft journals. I also continued fitting the main bearings in using plastigauges. The project is coming along nicely. Ever expanding the web … Continue reading

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2008 Week 31 in Review

Sobre las Olas on display I finished up most of the work on the Sobre las Olas just in time for the “Old-Fashioned Day in the Park” in Marina del rey. It’s a free annual event at Chace Park , … Continue reading

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2008 Week 24 in Review

Not a lot going on this week. I spent a lot of time in the shop, either doing work work or doing office work. An update on the Duwamish The Duwamish’s air compressor is in pieces in my shop: I’ve … Continue reading

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2008 Week 22 in Review

Back to Business I started this week with a lot of catching up in the office and at the shop. This meant billing, several trips each to the bank, Kinkos, and the post office. I also spent several hours on … Continue reading

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2008 Week 18 in Review

This week was sort of boring compared to last week’s whirlwind tour of Northwest Washington’s heavy-duties. An Update on the Maris Pearl On Tuesday afternoon, we moved the Maris Pearl to pick up the new cover for the aft end … Continue reading

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2008 Week Nine in Review

An Update from the Sobre las Olas This week started with a great call from the guys from the Sobre las Olas. Owners Sean and Jeff and engineer John were all very excited to tell me about how they ran … Continue reading

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