Recent content by BearsFan315

Glad you upgraded your lighting, it makes all the difference !! late to the party but here is my desktop build & upgrade, still working it today !! Eastwood Benchtop Blast Cabinet Item #30721 Assembly as for media, i buy aluminum oxide and glass bead i have 3 mixes, 1 all alox, 1 all glass...

IF they are of the standard tool type, i typically toss them and use my standard tools. Or i may use them to assembly the item, then toss. IF they are a special tool for that specific application, then i put them in my special one use tool drawer and label what they are for. this way if/ when i...

agree, i pull carb, blow carb cleaner through all ports, jets, etc... if needed run wire (carb cleaner set) through jets, tube, etc... then new gasket and reinstall. then i run a dose of Techron complete through it. maybe half gallon gas and some Techron, let it run and clean itself up. had to...

bought old sony tuner/amp/receiver and set of house speakers off marketplace. put speakers up in each corner on a wood shelf, ran wires, and put the tuner/amp/receiver on a shelf over my work bench. works great and sounds great, can play most anything, even ran set of rca from tv to...

glad you found an acceptable DIY solution. as for pricing on the loops the price sounds right, we have a gate here at work with 2 loops, and we inquired a few months ago about adding another loop up the drive to open the gate sooner for the big trucks, an we were quoted around 1250 to install...

I know Vevor makes/ sells tools, i look at them like harbor freight quality. I have bought several rebar cutters 5, & 6 bar and a mag drill for work. the guys have abused the hell out of them all and after 3 years all i have had to do is replace the cutter blades (which they sell) on the rebar...

done a ton here since a mechanical engineer by trade 20+ years mainly in design & R&D i have designed clips, holders, prototypes for fabrication, etc... for my daily driver, things in the garage, my 1929, and many other things. also print clips for my neighbors canopy tent, do those in batches...

i snagged up a few whiteboards from work when they decided to upgrade. got a few, put one up in garage to sketch and make notes on. love that thing, use it all the time.

actually it is like 80-90% acetone :) per the SDS then heptane & carbon dioxide I use the W7340 here, good stuff and does the job :) the W5090 is not readily available around here, and i do NOT use the Chlorinated version !!

My go to is Liquid Wrench after reading a lot of reviews and tech stuff. Not bad in price and works great. if I really need to get something loose I grab the Kroil !! that stuff is awesome, but more expensive and had to order because no one around carries it.

we used serrated for our last project. more traction especially if wet. we got it direct from https://www.mcnichols.com/bar-grating look at pricing for aluminum, steel. and stainless. we ended up stainless as it will be used in salt water environment !!

really depends on you and your style... i am certified in a few 2d & 3d software, been doing it for 30 years, 3d kicked in around 2010. I am Autodesk lover, AutoCAD & Inventor, but our company changed over to SolidWorks and got trained on that. I have to train several dozen users in our...

I'll get in nothing ventured nothing gained :)

thanks for the feedback/ review can you post some photos of the one you have and how you are using it :)

on the lift, cables under or over ?? over requires more room, under means either a bump in floor or a trench. room for safety when raising vehicle, typically overhead cable to bar vehicle hits to trigger ! based on your info i think 11' is the min you would want. buddy of mine did this, and...