Recent content by djhoosier

Bought a HF tubing roller. Didn't buy the store stand. Built one in the shop. Got me to thinking...suppose anyone else would be interested in one for $50? 1/8" wall tubing with 1/4" plates cnc plasma cut to match the roller. Opinions appreciated. Pict attached.

The hi-rib steel that I bought was from a builder supply who sold a little bit of everything...ie - good steel and factory seconds. I bought the seconds...had imperfections that the manufacturer wouldn't sell as perfect. Unless you really looked, couldn't tell there was anything wrong. Might...

Would you consider a "tall rib" sheetmetal ceiling ? For our building, I used the tall rib for the ceiling (purchased from a regional supplier of building seconds) screwed to the bottom of the trusses and blown-in cellulose above (vapor barrier between truss and steel). The taller rib steel is...

I'm familiar with the various "codes" that are molded into the weights...at least what I've found online...certain weights (MC, FN) fit certain rim profiles. These weights are like any other...they do have the weight in ounces and grams, but have the "FR" code and I've had no luck in finding...

I recently bought an old Sun wheel balancer from the local HS. Included with the balancer came a bunch of fairly new appearing wheel weights, with an "FR" code on them. I'm new to the game of tire changing/balancing at home and cannot find "FR" in any of the online suppliers or sources...

I've got a Zircon Multiscanner Pro SL that I picked up at the local ACE because they were on sale at the time. Can use it for finding metal/wood studs and AC power (romex only). Works like a champ...has a light beam that shows where the edge of the stud truely is..pretty cool. Also have a...