Recent content by arcane73

I could be wrong but I believe the 'dynaglide' is a form of plastic runner inside of the track that allows smoother operation.

Which is why i plan on building a sturdy bench and trying to find a quality vice.....because I tend to beat on a lot of stuff and I don't want anything falling on me in the process.

Too bad I've sworn off of Facebook! Here's a free bump nonetheless!

I didn't mean it as being brand-picky or being particular. I was just using it as a general term :) But we're on the same page. I wouldn't avoid using something that was generally considered a 'home-use" piece if I planned on giving it a thorough workout. I may not be articulating this well but...

I agree. I've left the auto/motorcycle industry and entered the IT field but I still enjoy wrenching on things in my spare time. (my own, my wife's, friends, etc) A friend asked me "why did you have a $500 floor jack when something cheaper would work?". My response was "because I want it to do...

Welcome! I'm originally from MS.....after 30 years I decided I needed some scenery changes....3 more times! :willy_nil

I'll chime in. I had a 20 year old craftsman drill that I was having trouble trying to source batteries for so i picked up the new makita brushless kit with the +free tool promo running at HD. I've had luck with Makita cordless druing my shop years in the past and they're blue...ish. I like...

Hi all! I've been poking around for a while now. It used to be torture because the wife and I were in New Orleans and had no garage! Then we packed up, moved to Phoenix and I had a garage.....that wasn't mine. Blasted rentals! But now, that's all changing! We're about to close on a house with a...