Recent content by bigdave39355

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    Suggestions for good quality work gloves

    Goatskin drivers gloves. Welding supply shops usually will have them
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    welding helmet

    I've had good luck with the save phace 2x4 inserts. Id get a hood that uses standard 2x4 lens and covers. Some AD hoods use special inner/ outer covers. Then if the lens goes out, simply replace it. I like a save phace AD and fiber metal pipeliner.
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    Plastic drill index source

    Thanks again for the replies.
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    Plastic drill index source

    Well that was easy enough. Thanks!
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    Plastic drill index source

    Sorry if been asked before. Searched google but struck out. Any source for the Norseman / Viking style plastic drill indexes? No bits. Got a couple of sets in metal, easier to carry in toolbag in the plastic tube. Thanks. Dave
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    Industrial work and tools.

    Offshore drilling rig 1. Hammer ( then a bigger hammer) 2. Crescent Wrench 3. Pipe Wrench after the roughnecks round off, twist off, gald the threads, flare it out, and monkey it all up, they call maintence with the proper tools.
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    need a new welding lens

    my fibre metal insert got wet, so went to LWS to get a replacement. only brand he stocks now ( 2x4 insert wise) is the Save Phace brand. Said Miller and ArcOne were coming back for warranty too often. I was skeptical, but got one. Turned out to be very good for the $65 price. used it alot...
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    Lets talk electric angle grinders

    Fair deal. They hold up to a roustabout crew so they'll work great for home use.
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    Who has a favorite bungee cord?

    http://bihlerflex.com/products/the-perfect-bungee/ Best I've found, made in the USA
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    Longer welding leads or input power cable extension?

    i was looking for the same thing, just got a mm252. torchking on ebay has those cords (25') for 63.50 shipped.
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    Anyone with Firsthand Experience with Bosch HTH181B 18V 1/2" Cordless Impact Wrench?

    Re: Anyone with Firsthand Experience with Bosch HTH181B 18V 1/2" Cordless Impact Wren interested in this also, after blowing out two dry rotted tires on a disc deep in the deer woods last weekend looking for one. have a pile of bosch batteries so that would be the cheapest route to take. the...
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    Best Headlight(to wear on head)

    Armytek wizard. Worth the money.
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    If this slug wrench can be broken, anything can be broken

    Roughnecks can tear up an anvil with a rubber hammer.
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    Northern Tool skid sprayer

    haven't used that one, but have used the smaller atv sprayers. worked great. Always had good dealings with Northern.
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    Good inexpensive MIG regulator

    go to your local welding supply and get their store brand regulator, shouldnt be much. Dave
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