Recent content by impellerator

I saw a promo on Spike TV for a show coming up on Sunday called "Carpocalypse", and it appeared that they are staging a demolition derby with appliances bolted to the cars. It looked like stoves, mostly. I hate demolition derbies - they are pure waste and excess. There is nothing more infantile...

I was trying to get from Ventura back to LA last week and was diverted due to a mudslide; taking the 118 exit from hwy 126, I drove through some surface streets, and on Welles Road there was an appliance salvage place, lots and lots of machines out in the yard. It seemed like it was part of some...

I just looked on ebay again, and this unvelieveable one just came up for sale- It's about the size of my entire kitchen, but man! Double porthole ovens, a griddle, fluorescent lights, completely built into the wall, with the big chrome ring around the whole thing. For a hundred bucks. This is...

I have to first start out by saying that my wife is a saint. She has tolerated my penchant for all things vintage for a long time, and didn't even complain when it took me 3 weeks to fix our dryer, but yesterday she went above and beyond the call of duty to abandon our afternoon plans to go 30...

Video production The videos are so cool! I worked as a videographer for several years, and your problems in videotaping the black agitators comes down to a question of contrast. There are a couple of things you can do to try to help with this. First, use very flat, diffused lighting. Bouncing...