Recent content by cjs1958

Andy, It looks good. Won't Sears be happy to know Craftsman punches are being made in USA again!! I really like them!

It looks good.We like pictures. I've never seen the "chain thru the pipe trick", How do you keep it from coming unhooked under the car (and have a run away)? I hope my wife doesn't see that or I'll lose my helper.

Yes, all the duracells looked like that

I just changed batteries in 4 led touch on closet lights that don't get used much. All 4 were installed at the same time and use 2 AA batteries. I had 6 Duracells, that all had leaked bad. The light with 2 Energizers was fine. I have trouble getting any length of life out of rechargeable...

Andy: I did a search here for "car lifts" a couple months ago and your thread popped up. I started reading it in my spare time and couldn't stop. Kind of like not looking away from a train wreck?? Anyway a couple months went by, I've got my hoist in and I've learned a lot from your thread. You...

Use a vapor barrier, it is a must for fiberglass insulation, also seal any penatrations with a can of spray foam. Your vapor barrier will stop air flow thru insulation. I also suggest steel roofing or cheaper liner panel. There would be no sag, no waste, no painting, and less weight on truss...

A friend of mine and VW mechanic built one of these a few years ago. He did a lot of sand blasting with it. I don't think he had any problems

I bought this old army trailer and it came with a bullet vise as a bonus. the problem is it hasn't moved in years. The main screw came loose, moves about a half turn, but the dynamic jaw is stuck. I tried tapping on it while turning- no luck. I've been putting kroil on it and letting it soak in...

Hi, I joined awhile back, but just soaked up knowlege so far,no posts. This site allways comes up on my google searches for tools and shop info. Seems to be a lot of information here. Thanks