Recent content by Jgaz

Gotta love a “hydraulic cheater bar”

Mine shown is SAE as well

Wow, do those two trays look like my 70’s vintage Craftsman Tap snd Die set. I wonder if Century was the OEM manufacture? I had to make a new box for my set after the original black plastic box self destructed. Not sure what the COO on my set is

Not quite in the garage but in the outdoor annex next to it. Breaking down some maple after planing it earlier this morning. Trying to beat the sun as it eats away at my workspace. Supposed to be 116 today

Impressive work!

I like the HF trans jack idea, but with the help of some blocks and some custom extension pieces “jack” and I got er’ dun.

One saying that I believe is used by most of the AZ. high end tract home builders: If it don’t fit, caulk it. If it still doesn’t fit, f@#k it!

Much better idea to use that tool than trying to cool the choke coil down by spraying it with R12! A mechanic next to me did this back in the late 70’s while the engine was running. R12 was sucked into the engine, burned, and came out the tailpipe as phosgene gas! Cleared out the whole service...

An even steadier version than my helper “jack”

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Now there is a leader that leads by example

My approach to your question may not be the best solution for your handyman job but it certainly has been an improvement for the jobs I’ve been doing when my son left one rental house and moved into another. I also dislike tool bags and their “black hole” storage features. Here is my first...

Nice work! And yes your recomendation for the Ryobi cutoff tool was spot on.

I keep one of these handy to make the small hose to shop vac connection easier.

Finished the coat rack for our volunteer housing at the Grand Canyon. Not fine woodworking just functional woodworking.