Recent content by bigderrickk

A good welders spike hammer. Also, he will need to source his gas bottles which are very expensive. Perhaps theres a gift card from his supplies company that he would appreciate.

Thanks Mickey. I plan to drill both wood and steel. I really dont know much about drill press's. Actually I missed the opportunity today to buy it. But Im still looking. I do lots of wood working and like working with structural steel fabrication and welding. I see imports all over the...

Looking at a older, slightly used Craftsman Commercial Drill Press, 1/2hp. Does anyone have any experience or thoughts of advice on this particular era model??

Get this, I end up with another OHD source who upgrades me to commercial series doors and openers for 1100 dollars less! Will post pics soon when I find where on GJ

I have a 1987 3hp Sanborn air compressor that I have used the dog **** out of. It is oil lubricated and I believe its +/- 22 gallons. It has worked flawlessly. I mean I use it alot. Just last week I purchased a new 80 gallon QT5 Quincy but plan to keep the Sanborn as a portable unit. I...

Thanks guys for the ideas. NastyNate, Im with ya and have began dialog with another OHD out of Sfalls SD. However, Im gonna take a look at the others suggested. I want doors that operate trouble free. Ive been working towards this shop for years. Get this, even my wife says to get the good...

Fairly new to GJ. I have enjoyed the forums looking at how you guys set up your shops. 36x60 and I need 3 overhead doors. 6 weeks ago I ordered 3 doors from the local Overhead Garage Door Company, Yankton SD. Thermacores, total with openers installed is or was should I say $8000. I was told...