DiResta - Vintage Shop Crane Restoration!

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  • Опубліковано 23 лис 2024

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  • @joe5938
    @joe5938 2 роки тому +145

    When you lifted the anvil at the end I assumed you did all this because you were having a coyote problem.

    • @TheBtw1997
      @TheBtw1997 2 роки тому +11

      Nah he has a roadrunner problem 🤣

    • @1pcfred
      @1pcfred 2 роки тому +1

      @@TheBtw1997 Jimmy should have put ACME on the side of that crane.

    • @TheBtw1997
      @TheBtw1997 2 роки тому

      @@1pcfred 🤣

    • @Sodabowski
      @Sodabowski 2 роки тому

      Comment of the year! 🤣

    • @MrBtmatt
      @MrBtmatt 2 роки тому

      Lol. Got to be OG to get that one

  • @DILLIGAF65
    @DILLIGAF65 2 роки тому +21

    I love seeing an old piece of history brought back to life.
    Great job as always.

  • @girliedog
    @girliedog 2 роки тому +10

    I absolutely love that thing. My mind is spinning with modern versions for small maker shops.

    • @stefandieter4044
      @stefandieter4044 2 роки тому

      Hello it's nice connecting with you, how's your day going for you over there?

  • @jimbecker5675
    @jimbecker5675 2 роки тому +7

    One of the things I enjoy about your presentations is that they are always interesting and engaging, enven for things I'd never consider doing. Bravo on this one!

  • @pyro323
    @pyro323 2 роки тому +6

    Eric from Hand Tool Rescue is probably jealous he didn't get to do this restore with you guys. Great job Jimmy this crane will be working for the next 100 years thanks to you guys! 👍

    • @HandToolRescue
      @HandToolRescue 2 роки тому +9

      Very!

    • @jimmydiresta
      @jimmydiresta  2 роки тому +13

      He would slowed the entire process but doing it “correctly” 😄😄

  • @joelonderee2872
    @joelonderee2872 2 роки тому +1

    I could watch this video all day!

  • @RookieLock
    @RookieLock 2 роки тому +7

    That was awesome.. Great to see an old rig like that cleaned up and working again.. Really enjoyed that !

  • @HandToolRescue
    @HandToolRescue 2 роки тому +1

    The chosen one.

  • @pathallock7868
    @pathallock7868 2 роки тому

    Beautiful restoration. Never ceases to amaze me how you take old tools/equipment and make them "new" again. Now you have a mobile shop crane for most all your needs. AWESOME!!

  • @mm9773
    @mm9773 2 роки тому +2

    What a beauty. Puts all the fun into moving a thing from here to there.

  • @bradleytuckwell4881
    @bradleytuckwell4881 2 роки тому

    It’s ready for another 100 plus years.Thanks for sharing

  • @jacobarmstrong8646
    @jacobarmstrong8646 2 роки тому +1

    Always good to see him breathing life back into old...old school equipment. When you cranked the handle, it sounded like a rollercoaster climbing!

  • @protect.your.digits.creations
    @protect.your.digits.creations 2 роки тому +27

    Raising this workhorse from the prison of Rustville is so great to watch . If anybody didn't learn something from this video then they're dead in the head.
    As always it was Educational and Entertaining all in one easy to follow format. Stay well to Forest , Willie and you my brother

  • @AJB2K3
    @AJB2K3 2 роки тому +1

    Alway great to see old equipment restored.

  • @ThatWorks
    @ThatWorks 2 роки тому +2

    Awesome to see this back in its full glory!

  • @jasonsummit1885
    @jasonsummit1885 2 роки тому

    Love seeing a restoration of an old tool that will actually be put back to work. Awesome job, and hope it will be used for another 100 or so years.👍

  • @yuragregori69
    @yuragregori69 2 роки тому +3

    Классно когда старым механизмам, которые ещё могут послужить верой и правдой дают вторую жизнь :))) Диресте респект :))))

  • @viorsa8200
    @viorsa8200 2 роки тому +3

    Excelente proyecto maestro, muy bien desarrollado y mejor ejecutado, buena restauración, tiene una magnífica herramienta, que durara otros tantos años como tiene, las cosas antes se hacían a conciencia y pará durar, gracias por compartir sus conocimientos y experiencias, un saludo cordial y por supuesto un gran like desde Narón (Galicia) 🔝🛠️ 🤓

  • @OriginalRaveParty
    @OriginalRaveParty 2 роки тому +1

    If machinery could talk, it would speak proudly about how it had been restored to its original glory after so many years of work and unloved wear. Great video 👍

  • @scottwebster7613
    @scottwebster7613 2 роки тому

    What a gorgeous piece of history!

  • @popsworkshop7509
    @popsworkshop7509 2 роки тому +1

    I love these old tools, my Canton Crane is a little different but it's cool

  • @springwoodcottage4248
    @springwoodcottage4248 2 роки тому +1

    Fabulous job! Must have been such a blessing & back saver for the folk who made cars & trucks with its swan neck lines & easy lifting: Robot if it’s day! Thanks for sharing!

  • @RojasCarpentry
    @RojasCarpentry 2 роки тому +1

    This was a fun restoration. Onto the next rescue!

  • @JDLarge
    @JDLarge 2 роки тому

    What a beautiful piece of history right there! Great job cleaning it up, 👍🏼👍🏼 from this guy! Thanks for taking us along, it was fun watching… ✌🏼

  • @lastborn8s
    @lastborn8s 2 роки тому

    I love that the chain crank is at wheel chair height …like back in the day they knew a man with a broken back could still be good labor!

  • @freddiedoyle472
    @freddiedoyle472 2 роки тому +1

    " Diresta unlimited "
    Almost an understatement!

  • @bikeaddict8475
    @bikeaddict8475 2 роки тому

    I'm hoping someday I'll hear something on Jimmy's radio that I'll recognize but it hasn't happened yet. Always love seeing another Direstoration!

  • @jamescole1786
    @jamescole1786 2 роки тому

    7/17/22.. Shop Crane restoration..👍👍👏😊💪⚙🛠 yea Jimmy! You did it & made it look easy! Another Great job!🙂

  • @danehart2740
    @danehart2740 2 роки тому

    Nice to see a restoration with upgrades. Good choice on the modern bearings and bushings.

  • @ezzathawash2475
    @ezzathawash2475 2 роки тому

    I love the use of those Perfect Handle wrenches!

  • @MrRadtech22
    @MrRadtech22 2 роки тому

    I can see how that tool Could be priceless in a shop..excellent work

  • @fernandodominguez-nu7wg
    @fernandodominguez-nu7wg 2 роки тому

    Es un gran placer ver todos tus trabajos y la pasión que pones en ellos.

  • @ShadonHKW
    @ShadonHKW 2 роки тому

    "If it ain't glowing, it ain't going" 🔥🔨

  • @DoubleAvids
    @DoubleAvids 2 роки тому

    It's always nice to see a DiRestaration

  • @richardcorwin1828
    @richardcorwin1828 2 роки тому +1

    I love heavy metal! Nicely done Jimmy.

  • @matthewb8229
    @matthewb8229 2 роки тому +1

    I have never seen bearings like the ones in the wheels. Really interesting design.

  • @davidegaleotti94
    @davidegaleotti94 2 роки тому +1

    Wow, square nuts are old school stuff! I've never thought they kept making them into the 1920s

  • @SchysCraftCo.
    @SchysCraftCo. 2 роки тому +1

    That's a beautiful piece of machinery. Wow very informative and nicely restoration Jimmy. Can't wait to see more videos soon. Keep up the great craftsmanship and hard work my friend. Forge On. Fab On. Weld On. Keep making. God bless.

  • @jamesconner8275
    @jamesconner8275 2 роки тому +1

    Great job. Thanks for posting.

  • @MCsCreations
    @MCsCreations 2 роки тому +3

    Fantastic work, Jimmy! 😃
    And I bet it's going to be really useful for the shop!!!
    Stay safe there with your family! 🖖😊

  • @AMVictory.
    @AMVictory. 2 роки тому +5

    I can't wait to see you hook this one up to a crane game machine Jimmy! 😜

  • @tomim7187
    @tomim7187 2 роки тому

    You done made Andrew proud and happy. Nice work, boys! Got a little sneak peek at the coffee cup for next week's video... it's a bigg'n.

  • @greglamphier4430
    @greglamphier4430 2 роки тому +1

    Love these tool restoration videos. It’s awesome to see the craftsmanship and engineering that went into it all, thanks for sharing! Love the custom logo to by the way! From one upstate New Yorker to another, thanks for inspiring Jimmy!

  • @stephencroft761
    @stephencroft761 2 роки тому

    I actually used my adjustable wrench today. I needed a 15/16” in a very tight spot and that old wrench that I don’t use worked great.

  • @gregkrueger331
    @gregkrueger331 2 роки тому

    This is by far the coolest cherry picker I’ve ever seen. I don’t really get jealous over builds but I’m kinda jealous of this one and wish it was in my garage instead.

  • @heyimamaker
    @heyimamaker 2 роки тому

    25:40 love that ratchiting sound, reminds me of a draw bridge or something like that.

  • @FullSteamDesigns
    @FullSteamDesigns 2 роки тому

    I really need one of these. I like the one with the engine attachment.

  • @stonebayrocker
    @stonebayrocker 2 роки тому

    So many details! Those old bearings, the shotgun(?!) above the wire wheel and those square nuts ❤️❤️

  • @Nandel67120
    @Nandel67120 2 роки тому

    Heavy "beautyfull" !!!!! Thanks for the show Guys 😘

  • @mattgraham1983
    @mattgraham1983 2 роки тому +4

    That is a freaking cool crane 👍👍

  • @markwatters6875
    @markwatters6875 2 роки тому +1

    Nice workshop crane. Top job. 👍🇦🇺

  • @RRINTHESHOP
    @RRINTHESHOP 2 роки тому

    Nice Resto. Fun to use. Thanks for sharing.

  • @joshvandruff1790
    @joshvandruff1790 2 роки тому

    I swear there isn’t one older thing you couldn’t work on. Great job!

  • @matthewjohnston1400
    @matthewjohnston1400 2 роки тому +1

    I’d love to see a Tips video on clamping. I know it’s unrelated to this amazing restoration but I only hours ago launched my wood project from the drill press across the shop so it’s top-of-mind for me. I love this channel.

  • @Cetrifuga1945
    @Cetrifuga1945 Рік тому

    Sono incatenato che nn coltivo più passioni come una volta o solo rabbia con voi

  • @danielmuscatell3603
    @danielmuscatell3603 2 роки тому

    I love this video and I’ve never seen a lift like this. I can’t imagine how handy it is.

  • @sapelesteve
    @sapelesteve 2 роки тому

    Now that was an incredible restoration Jimmy & Rob! 👍👍👏👏

  • @WeekendShedHead
    @WeekendShedHead 2 роки тому

    What a wonderful video Jimmy! Love to see old machinery come back to life! You really are a determined chap, and great to see pure passion 💪 Cheers Rob

  • @DrMrSmooth
    @DrMrSmooth 2 роки тому +1

    Nice restoration mate . 👍👌

  • @davideangel
    @davideangel 2 роки тому +1

    Another great DiRestoration video!!!

  • @Mr.Stacey-L-SCC
    @Mr.Stacey-L-SCC 2 роки тому

    I really loved this one. Lots of fun to watch! Thanks for sharing.

  • @kyle.falconer
    @kyle.falconer 2 роки тому +1

    Beautiful piece of machinery! I’d love to do some huge castings like this someday, and make something for moving equipment

  • @porthose2002
    @porthose2002 2 роки тому

    Love these restoration videos, Jimmy. Thanks for sharing your work!

  • @samiam7
    @samiam7 2 роки тому

    I sure do enjoy watching your videos. Regardless of the project at hand

  • @sru1436
    @sru1436 2 роки тому +2

    Dude that is an awesome crane, great job on the restoration!

  • @EvanDunville
    @EvanDunville 2 роки тому +1

    Beautiful work!

  • @mariocardamone1846
    @mariocardamone1846 2 роки тому

    awesome on so many levels

  • @davebauerart
    @davebauerart 2 роки тому

    Excellent transformation. I remember seeing it when you first got it! So cool to see it be put back to work.

  • @cavemanvi
    @cavemanvi 2 роки тому +1

    Mmm what a great breakfast video.
    Better than an espresso to start the day thanks mr diresta!

  • @garthbutton699
    @garthbutton699 2 роки тому +3

    Fitting that you used an old school monkey wrench during the restro and did you see those roller bearings in the wheel,can take them apart to service them,thanks Jimmy and your team for taking me back,and the bronze bushing update,thanks for the video🤗😎🤗😎

  • @garagemonkeysan
    @garagemonkeysan 2 роки тому +1

    Great video. That crane is way more complex than it looks. Nice restore. Rob is better than Google. His name should be a verb in like, "...just Rob it." Mahalo for sharing! : )

  • @tomahoks
    @tomahoks 2 роки тому

    That's a nice thing. I'm building three pipe clamps. Still need a meter of 26,9mm (3/4”) tube.

  • @maximinocastro
    @maximinocastro 2 роки тому

    That’s super cool Jimmy

  • @garyjones2582
    @garyjones2582 2 роки тому

    Very nice work J.D.. Ready for another hundred years of service...

  • @briangoldberg4439
    @briangoldberg4439 2 роки тому

    looks good. i probably would have tapped that pivot pin for a zerk fitting though.

  • @WildmanTech
    @WildmanTech 2 роки тому

    Almost makes me want to build one!

  • @maxadrian
    @maxadrian 2 роки тому

    Very nice. So cool to see that around your shop!

  • @MrBtmatt
    @MrBtmatt 2 роки тому

    Gotta love heavy application of the “hot wrench”

  • @sofianesf1494
    @sofianesf1494 2 роки тому +1

    God bless you Jimmy

  • @brianmurillo4184
    @brianmurillo4184 2 роки тому

    I've been looking for one for year nice work looks awesome

  • @BradleyRhea
    @BradleyRhea 2 роки тому

    That thing is fantastic

  • @tntchitwood
    @tntchitwood 2 роки тому

    Looks like would be good for motor pulling. Thanks for not playing music during your sped up parts.

  • @tomtruesdale6901
    @tomtruesdale6901 2 роки тому

    Pretty slick looking chain hoist you have there now. Great job

  • @grammybear4226
    @grammybear4226 2 роки тому

    🐼 Big Panda Bear Hugs from a 68 yr old grandma in Texas, USA 🐼 ❤ 🎀 👍 🧚‍♂ 🐈 🧚 🍀 💐 🌸

  • @MooreDoing
    @MooreDoing 2 роки тому

    Those bearings were gnarly. Nice restore 🍻

  • @jesperbrenner
    @jesperbrenner 2 роки тому

    Nice work, beautiful crane!

  • @burtbacarach5034
    @burtbacarach5034 2 роки тому

    What a neat old piece of equipment.Built when 'Made in America" actually meant something.

  • @lensoiloco
    @lensoiloco 2 роки тому +1

    😳😨😱 me seeing you grab the roll just after you put turbo flames on it😂🤣😂 . Again What a job ! Congrats!👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 you also save inheritance and i like it !

    • @DILLIGAF65
      @DILLIGAF65 2 роки тому +1

      @ 8:06 I was watching the same and thinking "Bet that's hot" when he grabbed it,felt the pain and laughed at the same time... 🤣🤣🤣

    • @lensoiloco
      @lensoiloco 2 роки тому

      @@DILLIGAF65 hell yeah!🤣😂😱

  • @BillyMcCord
    @BillyMcCord 2 роки тому +3

    I was about to be super impressed if you guys had a vat of that evapo-rust, stuff big enough for that thing..

    • @JCWren
      @JCWren 2 роки тому

      You mean like the one @Hand Tool Rescue has?

  • @Airn5475
    @Airn5475 2 роки тому

    Never cared for gold chain, but in contrast to that black it really looks good!

  • @CK-TD
    @CK-TD 2 роки тому

    Would love to see @Handtoolrescue drop that in his magical evaporust barrel! 😃 this is amazing history. Love the vid as always. Love ❤️ from Texas.

  • @warrenwerks
    @warrenwerks 2 роки тому

    Super cool! That thing is badass

  • @BandasPalette
    @BandasPalette 2 роки тому

    Awesome job Jimmy, and thank you for doing a cotter pin right, the first go looked a little jankity 😁😁😁

  • @suhayl5157
    @suhayl5157 2 роки тому

    So now Mr. Diresta supervises the work .... had to skip thru the video just to see the end result because I like this shop crane.

  • @jeffsmith1858
    @jeffsmith1858 2 роки тому

    Nice gift!

  • @vinceianni4026
    @vinceianni4026 2 роки тому

    Good job Jimmy Diresta beautiful

  • @FredMcIntyre
    @FredMcIntyre 2 роки тому

    Looks great Jimmy, nice restoration! 😃👍🏻👊🏻

  • @andrewstewart7477
    @andrewstewart7477 2 роки тому

    Awesome, be great for outboard engines

  • @francisdungdung
    @francisdungdung 2 роки тому

    Congratulations!👏👏👏

  • @dereksstuff8395
    @dereksstuff8395 2 роки тому

    Woo hoo! Love it man. Heading to Livingstonville Creekside flea Market tomorrow(Sunday) hoping to find some treasure