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Hector's Shop: Extreme Shop Makeover at Horseshoe Bend Country Club

Fri, 30 Oct 2015 11:20:42 +0000

Hector walks us through the recent Extreme Shop Makeover he did with the staff at Horseshoe Bend Country Club in Roswell, GA.

Hector's Kitchen on Tour: Planked Salmon

Thu, 10 Sep 2015 19:33:32 +0000

Hector departs from the norm by showing us his method of grilling planked wild Alaskan salmon... with plenty of pico de gallo, of course! Presented by Jacobsen and Foley.

Hector's Shop on Tour: Quick Chain-Saw Touch-Up

Mon, 03 Aug 2015 14:25:02 +0000

Hector visits with Jamie Baughman at Barnwell State Park, who shows us a tool for quick in-the-field chainsaw touchups. Presented by Jacobsen and Foley.

Hector's Shop: Roland McPhearson... The man behind the Roller Tamer

Thu, 23 Jul 2015 00:00:33 +0000

Hector visits with Roland McPhearson, equipment mgr at Azalea City GC in Mobile, AL and takes a look at the Roller Tamer. Presented by Jacobsen and Foley United.

Hector's Shop On Tour: Quick Method of Re-bushing Lift Arms

Mon, 29 Jun 2015 21:22:37 +0000

In this episode of Hector's Shop on Tour, Kenneth "Muffin" Willis shows us the tool he fabricated to save time while re-bushing fairway mower lift arms at Alexandria G&CC in Louisiana

Hector's Shop on Tour: No more black fingertips

Fri, 19 Jun 2015 11:54:10 +0000

HSOT stops at Tchefuncta CC in Louisiana where Dennis Pellegrin shows Hector how he repurposed a backlapping motor shaft, a pulley and some rubber hose to spin reels without trimming fingernails!

Hector's Shop on Tour: Bearing Mod on Rough Unit Rollers

Fri, 29 May 2015 09:37:48 +0000

In this episode of Hector's Shop on Tour, Seth Hopper, equip mgr at the Pete Dye Course at French Lick, shows us a bearing modification that has reduced issues with rough unit rollers. Presented by Foley and Jacobsen.

Hector's Shop On Tour: Using grease as a paint mask

Fri, 01 May 2015 10:52:33 +0000

In this first segment "On Tour", Hector gets a tip from Ben Beard, his successor at Walnut Creek CC. Presented by Jacobsen and Foley.

Hector's Shop: Turn your overhead hoist into a track dolly

Mon, 13 Apr 2015 14:27:42 +0000

Hector shows us how to enhance the utility of an overhead lift by adding wheels and a track. Presented by Jacobsen and Foley.

Hector's Shop: Hector's First GIS

Thu, 26 Mar 2015 13:27:18 +0000

Hector checks out GIS in San Antonio and visits with Erik Sides, exec director of EETC, about technician training programs.

Hector's Shop: Reel Grinding Part II - Relief

Wed, 11 Feb 2015 14:57:13 +0000

Hector shows us how to finish off a fresh spin grind with a touch of relief, using the Foley AccuSpin 652.

Hector's Shop: Spin Grinding 101 on a Foley ACCU-Master 652

Fri, 30 Jan 2015 12:29:04 +0000

Hector walks us through proper setup and adjustment of a Foley ACCU-Master 652 grinder for spin grinding.

Hector's Rewind: Proper Chain Saw Sharpening

Fri, 16 Jan 2015 14:11:16 +0000

Hector shows us the proper way to "charpen" a chain saw to get maximum performance and life out of the chain.

Hector's Shop: When is it time to replace that reel?

Fri, 02 Jan 2015 12:27:04 +0000

Hector shows us how to properly measure reel diameter to gauge whether it's time to replace or not.

Hector's Rewind: Shop Floor Prep and Paint

Fri, 19 Dec 2014 12:39:33 +0000

A fresh paint job on the shop floor is a great staff morale booster - Hector shows you how in this Hector's Shop Rewind.

Hector's Shop: Plastic Welding

Fri, 28 Nov 2014 17:51:40 +0000

Hector shows us how to use Fiberflex and aluminum mesh from an old air filter to repair a broken plastic grille.

Hector's Shop: Towing rig for dead vehicles

Fri, 07 Nov 2014 13:18:28 +0000

In this blast from the past, Hector shows us the rig he fabricated to safely tow dead vehicles off the golf course.

Hector's Shop: Aluminum Repair

Fri, 31 Oct 2014 10:41:32 +0000

Hector shows us how to repair a tear in a Buffalo blower housing using a common propane torch.