"my Jobsite Tool Cart "

This is my biggest, heaviest, and most functional box I've made to date. It was designed with the intent to replace all of my field installation tool boxes and go-bags with one, all inclusive cart that would have every tool and supply that I would need to install finished projects, and still have the ability to roll from room to room.

Unfortunately, once loaded up with gear, the cart ended up weighing an estimated 450 pounds... a little heavier than I had anticipated. But it works great.

I built a steel platform that plugs into my work trucks receiver hitch, and the cart rolls up onto it with the aid of some aluminum ramps. The cart is anchored to it with a custom-built clevis lock and two heavy-duty turnbuckles. The brown colored lattice in front of the drawers is a basically a steel locking door: an attempt to deter theft while my truck sits unattended in store parking lots.

"Brass Harley Motorcycle foot and shift pegs "

These are some brass motorcycle pegs machined for an associate. They were made to fit the standard Harley foot peg inserts: they slipped over the original inserts with the simple addition of a longer cap bolt.

"3 sets of Salt and Pepper Grinders " -in mahogany wood

These three sets of grinders were made as Christmas presents, turned on my first woodlathe- an old Delta that I restored.

"a Conical Structure " -in stainless, brass, and assorted metal fasteners

This small sculpture was the first personal project I completed while learning to use the machines in a metal fabrication shop. While in college, I was hired by a computer graphics company to be a graphic artist. A small machine shop was also inhouse, so I taught myself how to use it, and eventually became the fabrication specialist for the company. Thus began my love for working with metal....