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CRASH! DIY Vehicle Safety 18 Nov 2012 | 03:42 am
When I got an e-mail titled “RIP Prius”, I knew it couldn’t be good, but when I opened it and saw THIS photo, I was more than a bit concerned about my buddy, Tim. Tim told me in the message that he ha...
Ready for Take-Off! Unplugging things first… 19 Oct 2012 | 06:13 am
One of my favorite pastimes is wandering through “The Man Aisle” at the thrift store. Never know what you’ll find there. Case in point – a Pitot Tube Protector. I didn’t even know what you call this t...
EV Heat on the Cheap! 3 Oct 2012 | 01:02 am
Lately, the days have been getting cooler, and the nights have been getting longer. While I haven’t used the Electro-Metro much this summer (I’ve mostly been on the EV Kawasaki motorcycle) I’m thinkin...
Mother Earth Fair! 23 Sep 2012 | 01:20 am
Hey Folks! If you saw any of my presentations at the mother Earth fair you’ve made it to the right place. Check out links to projects on the right or look below for other blog entries. I also have a Y...
Eco-Road-Trip begins 15 Sep 2012 | 07:39 am
So, today began our roadtrip from west of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, out to the Mother Earth News Fair at Seven Springs Pennsylvania…. with a few stops on the way. My first hurdle was trying to leave in ...
Eco-Roadtrip! Milwaukee, Albany NY, Seven Springs PA and back 14 Sep 2012 | 07:39 pm
Hi Everyone, I’m going to be a speaker at the Mother Earth News Fair in Seven Springs, Pennsylvania on September 21-23, 2012. My wife has relatives in NY State, so we are going to attempt a ROAD-TRIP ...
Jack Daniels / Boo Hoo! 14 Sep 2012 | 06:27 am
Well, the bad news is that the DIY Hybrid Pickup Truck Project is NOT a finalist in the Jack Daniels Independence project. BUT! The up-side is this project was never dependent on some long-shot of win...
Jack Daniels Independence Project Entry 29 Aug 2012 | 11:36 pm
As you may have noticed, I’m becoming a big fan of on-line creative building competitions, especially through Instructables.com. Right now, they have one heck-of-a contest going on, sponsored by Jack ...
DIY Hybrid Pickup Truck 13 Aug 2012 | 09:09 pm
For a while, I’ve had an idea rattling around in my head…. A couple years back, I picked up an old Mercedes 240D as a parts car, to use the engine to convert my pickup truck to diesel. I can get 30 MP...
DIY Hybrid Pickup Truck 13 Aug 2012 | 09:09 pm
For a while, I’ve had an idea rattling around in my head…. A couple years back, I picked up an old Mercedes 240D as a parts car, to use the engine to convert my pickup truck to diesel. I can get 30 MP...