An old filing cabinet module that belonged to my Grandfather. I was obsessed with my grandfather’s workspace when I was a kid. He did a lot of electronic work … televisions, radios, amplifiers…. Of the many many fixtures in his shop (one of which was a collection of vacuum tubes I’ll never see the likes of again), this was central to my understand of creative spaces and remains a central fixture in my shop to this day.
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Studebaker Jr. Wagon
This was a kit build for a Custom Job client. All I had to do was figure out how to put it together, how/where to get the stencils made, how best to apply and protect them, put it all back together and deliver it. Smooth, right?
1948 Gretsch Drum set
I found the snare and two of the toms at a picker type place. I’ve since restored those, added a bunch of new stuff, made a drum from scratch and modified a few drums to fit the package.
Early 1900’s Oak Dinning Table
This is an early 2022 job I picked up off of Craigslist. It was a little more than I wanted to spend but it was precisely what I wanted: a round, oak, two leafed pedestal table with as little ornamentation as possible and a highly figured top.
Awesome New Additions to the Ever Growing Metal Shop.
Custom Job has been working on stepping up its metal working capabilities and picked up a few gems, rough as they may be, to that end.
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