Author Topic: Fascinating work in a wheelwright shop - old school!  (Read 2857 times)

Online goodfellow

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Fascinating work in a wheelwright shop - old school!
« on: November 14, 2019, 07:56:22 AM »
This gent is keeping a truly unique American style wheel making tradition alive -- the shop is awesome

« Last Edit: November 14, 2019, 08:13:58 AM by goodfellow »

Offline muddy

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Re: Fascinating work in a wheelwright shop - old school!
« Reply #1 on: November 14, 2019, 11:08:14 AM »
The most fascinating profession's are long gone no a days

Sent from the twisted mind of the Mudman


Offline bonneyman

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Re: Fascinating work in a wheelwright shop - old school!
« Reply #2 on: November 14, 2019, 01:50:54 PM »
Yep, in the age of YouTube, Apple, and Uber who needs real skills anymore? :-[ Try finding a good cobbler, watch repair, or furniture guy. You'll be hard pressed in most areas to find one.
Last time we needed the wife's watch looked at we had to send it to Michigan - and wait 30 days for an estimate!

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Re: Fascinating work in a wheelwright shop - old school!
« Reply #3 on: November 14, 2019, 03:27:26 PM »
Well worth watching, an artist as well as a wheelwright.  8)