avgfloridian Tag Posts Index

Fixing and Upgrading Failures

It doesn't seem like much, but running new pipe because the original stuff is failing and was poorly repaired before is time consuming. We have to run overhead in

Temporary window security upgrade

Pardon the mess. I've been installing some frosted cling window film. Why? I had an attempted burglary several months back. It's going to be a while before I can

Chez Porky's is back as Chez Wings & BBQ

It's back!!! Opening night!!! The legendary Chez Porky's is back, under new ownership, as Chez Wings & BBQ. The menu looks the same, which is awesome. They've

Add Capacity

Before and after: The one round magazine extension, making the @keltecweapons PF-9 an 8+1, is now installed. I did not get this for capacity purposes. It functionally

Self defense

Well, it runs. And I like it. The @keltecweapons PF-9 is alright in my book. I'm weak and out of shape, so I did get some fatigue towards the end. @bcekli can confirm

Red Tide Fishing Alert

Heads up from @myfwc to anyone who may be out fishing. Media statement: FWC Commission expands fishery management measures in response to red tide. At its September

Repairs and Improvements

Always take the time to improve things when you have the opportunity. The walls are removed for massive plumbing repairs, so while the plumber works, I'm installing

Adding to the collection

I really didn't need to spend money on this right now, but the deal was too good to pass up. Turns out this @keltecweapons PF-9 is from Cocoa, so I accidentally

If you vote by mail in Florida, it’s 10 times more likely that ballot won’t count BY STEVE BOUSQUET

A study of Florida’s past two presidential elections finds that mail ballots were more 10 times more likely to be rejected than votes cast at early voting sites

Mustang steering wheel fix

Before and after. The original air bag cover on the Mustang was dry rotted and probably would've been bad for the eyes if it went off. The foam wheel was also shot.

Plumbing repair leads to larger projects.

Nothing exciting this weekend. Just removing the leveling mortar for the old tub. I decided to get a new one while everything is torn out for repairs. #bathroom

Jeep Wheels

New look for a little while. The tread on the original wheels is super low. (3rd picture compared to unused spare) I bought these of @bcekli with about 23k on them.

True Florida Terror: Are You Ready For This Haunted Road Trip?

Go to the original article here: Locations: Annie Lytle School - Jacksonville Old St. Augustine Jail - St. Augustine Ocala National Forest - Ocala Chapman Road -

Music recording PC build, part 1

I have some old mATX computer cases lying around and @bcekli had some PC parts he needed to unload. Some didn't have a proper box to keep them safe, so I did a dry

Mustang radio install, and update

I haven't been posting much so I'll make up for it with something nobody wants to see: a Mustang update. To make up for that, I allowed Ninja in the picture. It

Air conditioning, part 1

Progress was made last week and this weekend. One of the air conditioners is installed and running. We still have to finish the condensation line on this one. I

The Silver Bullitt runs!

IT RUNS!!! ON ITS OWN VARNISHED FUEL!!! I'M SO PUMPED TO FINISH THIS... piece of junk V6 @ford Mustang at 1:00am on a Monday night... Did I just put too much effort

E6PR 6-pack rings from Salt Water Brewery

I just heard about these 6-pack rings. Apparently they are seaturtle food. That's awesome!!! Now I have an excuse, other than killer beer, to head up to Delray and

Memorial Day flag

Grandpa's property closes next week. I spent another weekend salvaging what was left of his old tools. I should probably go back tomorrow with a ladder and take

Snare stand

It's a hectic photo, but I picked up a @mapexdrums Falcon snare stand today. I've been needing another stand for a while and @rezdrums had one in stock. I traded