1. Let there be Light - Shimano DH-3N80 with Supernova Pro E3

    As the days get shorter for my commute I dreaded another season worrying about charging batteries.  I took the dyno plunge and wired up the commuter.  Have not rode in the dark yet (will get to that tonight) but the ride in was uneventful and the hub is smooth.

    OK, so I got around to testing it!  It is way brighter than I anticipated.  The photos at Peter White cycles web site show it well.

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  2. Goodell Pratt Metal Lathe

    Model 125 Goodell Pratt Metal Working Lathe.  Probably 1920s vintage.

    Great shape, shown here in as found condition.  Will be cleaning soon and hooking up a motor.  Will get some vids going when it is in action.

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