Recent content by Cadfael

For battery powered tools not sure it matters once you invest in the batteries. I bought Milwaukee impact several years ago, and now have collected numerous Milwaukee batteries. Now I almost exclusively buy Milwaukee tools that fit the batteries I have.

I typically use soapy water to clean a toolbox, then I'll go over it with Ballistol.

Not fond of red, but for tool boxes its appropriate. I've always associated red with Snap On. Got a small multi drawer red box on rollers (not Snap On), and numerous other carry arounds. It's not really color to me, people with multi drawer boxes I consider more organized, instead of those who...

Wish I had a South Bend Lathe again, and my old Clausing Mill back.

I went from wall for everything, to an island concept. The rolling tool box can go around the island where needed. Work table, drill presses, grinders, are all in the island. It's turned out to be very efficient. I did keep the lumber cutting along the wall, it's built in, but would probably...

I work on lawnmowers quite often, I use an impact for the flywheel nut and cutting blade(s).

Very cool. Nice job with that.

looking forward to seeing how this turns out. I've restored a few vintage Deltas, excellent machines.

I've had rescue dogs for quite some time. The latest three are, from left to right, Belle Starr, Bison, and Duke. They protect the garage, the house, and the back yard, from evil tennis balls.

Live in Del City, a little suburb SE of OKC. Originally, a farm boy from Kingfisher, and went to college in Stillwater. It's been a few years but have been to Hominy. Nice place. Thanks

Found the site a few months ago, and found it chalked full of information on all sorts of issues. Hopefully, be a productive member. I try to stay busy, but my old bones don't cooperate the way they used too. My house was built in 1946, and maintaining it has been a fun adventure. I continue to...