Never Stop Building LLC7 Months of solo work with lots of Colorado winter compressed into 5 minutes. What an amazing build of the hexagonal hot tub. Mono pour concrete tub with captured plumbing faced with moss rock, glass tile, and flag stone. Ipe deck surround. Remote pump house with two pump system and custom Arduino control with IP67 controller. Electric 18kW EcoSmart heater. This thing is a beast. If you like the full build video check out the play list with detailed step-by-step documentation of the build process.
Thanks to all my friends that came out and helped, both building, and celebrating!
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Hexagonal Hot Tub Build Full Build in 5 Minutes!Never Stop Building LLC2019-06-15 | 7 Months of solo work with lots of Colorado winter compressed into 5 minutes. What an amazing build of the hexagonal hot tub. Mono pour concrete tub with captured plumbing faced with moss rock, glass tile, and flag stone. Ipe deck surround. Remote pump house with two pump system and custom Arduino control with IP67 controller. Electric 18kW EcoSmart heater. This thing is a beast. If you like the full build video check out the play list with detailed step-by-step documentation of the build process.
Thanks to all my friends that came out and helped, both building, and celebrating!
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Brian Holcombe @bp.holcombe Brian designs and builds original work, drawing influence from Japanese Sashimono and furniture of the Ming Dynasty. Focusing on cabinetry, casework, tables, boxes, art framing and shoji. Also a skilled machinist, Brian brings a refined precision to his work, often included his own designed and handmade hardware.
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Yann Giguère @mokuchistudio Yann founded Mokuchi Studio in 2008 and previously ran the NY KEZ event until recently relocating to Oregon. He honed his Japanese woodworking skills while apprenticing under Dale Brotherton at the Takumi Company. His work exhibits fine joinery, clean finishing and a clear reverence for the natural material. Yann passionately shares his passion with students through his workshops and classes.
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Jim Blauvelt @jimblauvelt Jim began his career in woodworking in 1982 studying under Robert Meadow before delving into to traditional handwork under Toshihiro Sahara from 1986 to 1990. Jim also apprenticed with Makoto Imai working on Japanese timber frame structures. Also an avid blacksmith and tool maker, Jim offers a wealth of knowledge across many disciplines.
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0:00 - Intro 2:49 - Road Trip to Newark 6:29 - Adventures finding the truck in the port of Newark 14:18 - Finally picking up the truck 24:21 - Static tour of the truck back in Maine 32:34 - Walk through of the import process, forms, paperwork, process
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0:59 - Gate Assembly 3:50 - Gate Lifting and Install 5:19 - Lifting and Installing Main Beams 8:33 - Rafter Install 10:41 - Trim Out and Painting 11:48 - Reveal of Finished Pergola
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Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cibMW... Part 2: youtu.be/k-lkX6iBg4s Part 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w6NiU...
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We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.Possible bad 42MT starter? Bench testing starter from big cam 400 Cummins. #bigcamNever Stop Building LLC2023-02-13 | ...Planing knotty fir with super surfacer. I think the blades need a touch up.Never Stop Building LLC2023-02-09 | This machine is called a Super Surfacer. It's made by Marunaka Japan. It has two opposing super sharp blades that take off a thin shaving of wood to make a finish typically achieved with Japanese "Kanna" hand planes. It has a sensor that reverses direction after two roughing passes. It can even handle knots pretty well.Smittybilt 17500 Winch Trailer Install + Unboxing, Extra Battery and ChargerNever Stop Building LLC2023-02-08 | Installing a large electric Smittybilt winch on my hauling trailer. A serious winch requires correct install and clean wiring. In this video I install the winch on my large gooseneck trailer, wire it to a charging system with an extra battery and isolation diode, and also add work/bed lights. Below are chapters and then most of the parts list used.
2:12 - Unboxing Smittybilt 17500 Winch 3:39 - Winch Dimensions 4:02 - Instal Location 5:26 - Wiring Plan 5:55 - Isolation Diode 8:13 - Layout and Drilling for Winch 10:33 - Shout out to my a young fan! 11:19 - Winch mounting and hardware 14:04 - Winch power cables and terminals 18:17 - Mounting key switch for lights 18:58 - Drilling for cargo lights 19:30 - Wiring cargo lights 20:22 - Mounting cargo lights 22:12 - Final wiring and overview 24:15 - Isolation diode test 25:01 - Lights test 25:46 - Winch test 26:43 - Outro
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2:54 - CDL Process 6:48 - Written Test Study Tips 12:13 - Test Components for the Road Test 22:03 - Costs 23:26 - Reversing or Playing with a Toy Semi
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It can be helpful having plans starting out, but I'm glad to answer any questions in the comment section here about them. Enjoy!
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0:18 - Intro 4:02 - Hitch Plate 5:18 - Bed Removal 9:22 - Lifting the Old Bed 12:10 - Installing Gooseneck Hitch 15:37 - Simple Steel Bumper 19:37 - Adding Turn Signals 20:19 - Mud Flap Install 21:23 - Outro
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Here is an overview of the finished product, unfortunately I didn't film much of the build process. Enjoy!
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The shop drawings we used will be available for Patreons. Thanks for watching!
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2:39 - Removing Old Engine 3:26 - Inspecting Broken Engine 6:25 - Fitting New Engine 10:03 - New Engine Break in and Oil Drain Install 14:38 - Battery Tray Fabrication 16:26 - Pump Re-Install 16:57 - Battery Install 17:56 - Rebirth as the Pressure Washer Ezekiel
"Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you." - Ezekiel 36:25
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0:39 - Parts And Overview 1:59 - Layout for Mounting 8:00 - Drilling Mounting Holes 12:00 - Installing the Fence 14:01 - Installing the Feeder 15:57 - Wiring up the Power 18:20 - First Run 20:34 - Testing the Feeder 21:07 - Final Thoughts
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10:07 - DeWalt Radial Arm Saw 12:27 - Laguna 18 Resaw Master Bandsaw 16:33 - Hammer A3-31 Jointer Planer 19:52 - Oliver 25 Planer 23:30 - Ju Long Shaper 24:42 - Automatic Blast Gate Oliver/Nordfab Dust Collection 29:30 - SCM MiniMax SC3 Sliding Table Saw 31:56 - Custom Built Tenon Cutter 32:59 - General Plunge Chisel Mortiser
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1:18 - Pressure washing every surface 2:54 - Patching a hole in the concrete floor 3:10 - Painting the walls and floor 4:19 - Plumbing in water 5:47 - Unloading the big box truck 11:13 - CAD design of shop layout and discussion 19:30 - Moving in the heavy woodworking tools and supplies 21:01 - Setup of dust collector 22:01 - Harvesting a service entry cable from old power poles on the property 23:49 - Electrical installation and sub panel wiring 24:45 - Installing dust collection piping 27:00 - Outro
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This particular machine was imported into USA for use on the Ellison residence, and saw little use after that. I'm lucky to be a part of this machine's history and can't wait to put it to work!
Special thanks to Tom for the tour, help, opportunity, and all the cool stories.
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3 Cylinder Diesel, 4x4 with Differential lock. 9 speeds, and 3 speed PTO. Hydraulic 3 Point Hitch.
0:48 - Checking out the tractor and making a deal 3:27 - Building the chicken coup 5:52 - Loading the chicken coup on trailer 7:17 - Unloading the chicken coup 8:47 - Loading the tractor 10:35 - Unloading and tour of the Mitsubishi MTE2000D Tractor 17:14 - Replacing battery wires 19:50 - Driving the tractor around
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Shout out to Missouri Industrial Equipment who taught me all I could soak up, rebuilt the steering cylinder and pressed the tires at 4PM on a Friday. A true family business with friendly staff. http://www.mieforklift.com Thanks Chris!
3:30 - Tour of forklift 11:20 - Painting the strange blue paint with primer 14:51 - Removing steering cylinder on Nissan CPF02 23:49 - Visit to Missouri Industrial Equipment for cylinder rebuild and tire change 25:08 - Testing and install of steering cylinder 28:36 - Repairing inching pedal clutch linkage bell crank 36:16 - Distributor cap and spark plug work 39:38 - Replacing the air filter 40:41 - Replacing the transmission filter 41:31 - Changing the Engine Oil and Filter 45:20 - Testing functionality of coolant system thermostat valve 46:47 - Installing new battery tray and putting electrical back together 48:29 - Bodywork and Painting some parts 51:18 - Wheel paint and final reassembly
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It was fun to design a "vehicle" from scratch, build it, and have it pass inspection and get a VIN number. It's only a trailer, but that is still satisfaction.
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We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.Moving to Missouri and How to Overload a TrailerNever Stop Building LLC2022-09-10 | Well we did it! We finally finished up our projects in Boulder, CO and embarked on our journey east. Before we settle at the Maine compound, I have a large project to complete in Missouri. It should last a few months, and so we loaded up the family and hauled across America.
Little did we know that we'd suffer from a few blow outs, and after all the travel, only I would remain in Missouri, while my wife and child would spend the duration catching up with family in New England. Not to fear! Never Stop Building loves a challenge.
We returned west quickly to retrieve our trailer and shift weight around, repair tires and wheels, and make another trip east to complete moving all the wood and 3 phase generator to our temporary shop.
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We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.So Long and Thanks for All the Boulders: NSB Leaves ColoradoNever Stop Building LLC2022-08-29 | A collection of memories from our time in Boulder, CO. We moved here in 2018 so I could build a hot tub for my friend. I thought I was leaving for good when I apprenticed in Japan, but the pandemic brought us back. We had our child here, built up a business, and finished several rewarding and educating projects.
I no particular order, our time here witnessed, 2 large renovations, a pergola raising, two entry porch raisings, a play gym, 3 different door projects, a sushi counter, frame and panel cabinets, a utility shed, building out and moving two shops, fixing my truck several times, fixing several pieces of equipment, and so much more.
Beyond the building, there were so many wonderful memories with my friends and family here, much cooking, movies, dancing, hiking, mountain climbing, and raising our children together.
Thank you Boulder for a wonderful time.
Our next stop is Missouri to finish a large apartment in the same building as the sushi counter pictured in the video, then with luck, finally we will settle at our compound in Maine, and begin a whole new chapter. Stay tuned!
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We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.Huge pain to move a Heavy shipping container across town.Never Stop Building LLC2022-07-29 | ...Moved out of the boulder shop.Never Stop Building LLC2022-07-27 | ...Tour and Starting of Onan 35EK Generator on Propane: Part 1Never Stop Building LLC2022-06-13 | Picked up an Onan 35EK generator at the auction and here is a tour of the machine and our attempts to get it started. It runs off of propane and will be used for temp power and a backup generator in the future.
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0:22 - 1999 VERMEER T755 Tracked Trencher 4:44 - 2011 CAT 988H Wheel Loader 7:57 - 1971 CAT D6C Crawler Tractor 12:39 - 1983 OSHKOSH M977 15:35 - 1981 INTERNATIONAL 6x4 COE Sleeper Van Truck 20:53 - Checking out Generators 22:36 - Picking up the Wins
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