mrprofessor in #hive-177745 • 27 days agoChain swap quick and easy & a bit techyHeeeyho Readers! Do you change your bicycle chain when it wears out? It's about time to get a new chain for the bicycle . Twice a year tends to be my average, depending on…mrprofessor in #hive-127911 • 2 months agoNot a crypto wallet (#needleworkmonday)Heeeyho Readers! Yup, we're at it again. As a brokepacker , not a money wallet either {laughs}-{read title} . Brokenness apart, working with leather has been quite…mrprofessor in #hive-127911 • 2 months agoNew Skill Unlocked: Leather working & making a slip pouchHeeeyho Readers! Are you into handcrafts? Twenty-four years ago , at the age of twelve, I used to make little leather key chains to sell around the neighborhood for 1 Real…mrprofessor in #hive-139358 • 3 months agoFrom Brazil to Australia: story of this custom pocket-knifeHeeeyho Readers! A pocket-knife is going to Australia! Restoring and modifying pocket-knives has always been a hobby. Working on them is a great way to develop new skills…mrprofessor in #hive-139358 • 3 months agoBack to Life: A fuckenstroyed SAKHeeeyho Readers! Coming by with another SAK restoration Dad is the ultimate SAK (Swiss Army Knife) terminator. He says a new one is due... and I wonder why. It's gonna be…mrprofessor in #hive-177745 • 3 months agoMonstercross Build pt. 10: Every bicycle needs a head badgeHeeeyho Readers! Making a head badge for the monstercross. Ladies and gentlemen... spoiler alert! Readers will notice that our long-awaited project has been assembled…mrprofessor in #hive-177745 • 4 months agoMonstercross Build pt. 9: Drilling holes onto the frame!Heeeyho Readers! More bits and bobs for the monstercross. Holy busy week! I've been running around like a headless chicken solving all sorts of problems — monstercross…mrprofessor in #hive-177745 • 4 months agoDerailing the derailleur: A full service inspirationHeeeyho Readers! Are you into mechanics? This post was first planned as one of those specialized tutorial-like write-ups on how to service a rear derailleur. However, that…mrprofessor in #hive-177745 • 5 months agoMonstercross Build pt. 6: Metal WorkHeeeyho Readers! Do you like to fabricate? Fabricating stuff feels great. I've always been a fan of taking the most use of what we have available (tools, materials…mrprofessor in #hive-177745 • 5 months agoMonstercross Build pt. 5: Fork Discussion & New Shoes!Heeeyho Readers! It's getting exciting! Hoah, hoah, hoah! Hold yer titties. Extraordinary update from the project incoming. I totally blew the biscuit out of pure…mrprofessor in #hive-177745 • 5 months agoMonstercross Build pt. 4: Attention to details & Problem solvingHeeeyho Readers! Let's talk about some minor issues. Dealing with a 30-year-old mountain-bike is not smooth sailing. Matching newer parts to older frames require some…mrprofessor in #hive-189641 • 6 months agoDIY: Damn Sticky VarnishHeeeyho Readers! Doing some varnish work. Got to the changing room at the gym the other day. Pulled my trousers to leave it on a shelf... cellphone went full Space-X flying…mrprofessor in #hive-177745 • 6 months agoMonstercross Build pt. 3: Brake, brake, brake!!Heeeyho Readers! Let's talk about vintage brakes Errr... It's sad to cut the usual excited intro these posts are known for, but it's somewhat necessary. Worry not, I…mrprofessor in #hive-177745 • 7 months agoMonstercross Build pt. 2: New Parts & Project Management Heeeyho Readers! Coming by with an update from the project! Dealing with limited resources is the epitome of this project. First, le dumb me cracked the handlebar in…mrprofessor in #hive-130560 • 9 months agoWoodworking & Restoration: From Trash to TreasureHeeeyho Readers! Can't get enough pocket-knives! Life never gets boring when we find something cool to pass the time, especially as progress inspires harder challenges…mrprofessor in #hive-130560 • 9 months agoThe Missing Detail: Turning a .38 Cartridge case into a SAK cross emblemHeeeyho Readers! I'm way too excited to share this! Two days ago, I posted about a mod added to a classic Swiss Army pocket-knife (SAK, for short). However, after addimrprofessor in #hive-139358 • 9 months agoPracticing Skills: Making Custom Wooden Handles for a beaten up VictorinoxHeeeyho Readers! How about giving new life to an old pocket knife? We are so used to buying things that some skills fade away from generation to generation. I'm specifically…mrprofessor in #hive-177745 • 10 months agoCycling: Getting the hands greasy!Heeeyho Readers! A small bicycle bottom-bracket maintenance Real mechanical engineers gotta get their hands greasy. Unfortunately, I discovered way too deep into the…mrprofessor in #hive-177745 • 10 months agoCycling: Do you service your bicycle? Heeeyho Readers! Do you repair your bicycle at home? My Hive wallet took a plunge lately , all for a good reason. I've been using some of my Hive savings to slowly build a…mrprofessor in #hive-177745 • 10 months agoMonstercross Build pt. 1: Upcycling old wheels & Painting talkHeeeyho Readers! Coming by with another bicycle project! Sometimes I get myself in trouble. It's not common, but happens a lot. Projects pile for various reasons around…