Recent content by Airborne Ed

Mostly old Craftsman and some snap on . I had worked as a industrial electrician /Industrial mechanic . Overall I could never complain about the old Craftsman tools . They did what I needed them to do. Sad to see Craftsman tools now going Chinese . Hopefully all my tools will be passed down...

I just installed my Max Jax this past Friday .What helped me was I made a wooden plug from using a hole saw to fit the plate holes on the jack and with the i/4 " inch hole in the wooden plug I was able to spot a center point using a 1/4 "masonary bit in the concrete Then had a friend spot plumb...

Here is my small parts cabinet

My garage is 28' by 32 'deep so it's a lot easier to work with . I have the permanent bench centered under a window in the back . It's nice to look outside instead of looking at a wall all day and a rolling tool bench / that I can slide under my chain hoist if I have something heavy to work on ...

Welcome on board Berk . You just missed the sale that cosco had for $2000 with free delivery with lift gate and pallet jack and put right in my garage . I would imagine cosco runs their sale every so often . Good luck .

Re: what did you do in your garage today? Back out in my old garage again gathering ,sorting, throwing away and trying to organize parts and hardware for placement in the new garage . Boy you don't realize all the things that you can accumulate over a lot of years . I don't know how many times...

Re: what did you do in your garage today? Just got done installing new front brake pads on my wifes 2009 Toyota sienna van --while still in the long process of setting up my new garage .

Thank you Denee for the info .

Hi Everyone , I really enjoy reading all these post . I just ordered the max jax lift through Cosco . Gabe called and said I should receive it sometime next week . I am in no hurry because I am still doing a lot of work on the in side of my new garage . It is taking a lot longer then I...

Re: what did you do in your garage today? W orking on the long process of setting up my work shop in my new Garage /man cave .

Fluke over anything else !!!--- More expensive but will take the abuse .

Hi Everyone, Has anybody tried Quickrete epoxy floor coatings in their garage and if so how does it hold up ? Went to Lowes to see if they had epoxy coat in stock but they only have the Quickrete . It would be easier to get if I ran short of material instead of ordering epoxy coat and being...

I installed pex for my base board heating and am very pleased . The pex will take freezing better than copper tubing will.---Less fittings , easier to get around obstacles and quicker .

10 mm --14 mm -----7/16 ---1/2 ----9/16 ----3/4 ---15/16

Great shop ,Great work, Great parents, Great Son ---There's nothing else to say . Love it and your dedication .