Recent content by jolyroger7

I'm a field engineer for a CNC machine tool company. We're all issued tools when we start, Hazet and some other euro brands. Some of our guys still have all their original tools 10 years in, while some seem to only have a few screwdrivers and some zip ties left. My box was used and missing...

It was wholly inspired by things I've seen here, so have at it. The rear casters are fixed, only the front swivel. The Power Mig 210 mp is an inverter machine and only weighs 40 lbs. I haven't had any issues rolling it around the garage.

Put the tread plate on and got a strap bent for the gas cylinder, but not before knocking the cylinder over and damaging the valve and regulator FML. At some point I'm going to break out the dslr and get better pictures. I cut a bunch of these badges when I bought my main toolbox. They...

Thanks, I think it fits the job perfectly!

So I started my fabrication journey last week with my first welder, a Lincoln Electric Power Mig 210MP. I went back and forth over the 210MP and 180 dual for most of the year, but the extra flexibility of the 210MP won me over. After a little debate, and some practice welds, I decided my...

I actually own the Craftsman 540pc set. If you can find it at a Sears surplus it is a great deal. I bought mine new at full retail largely because of time. I travel for work and my off time is very valuable to me. The 540pc set got me 90% of the tools I need, with a lifetime warranty (who...

The handle on my 1510 broke on my first trip using it. Pelican wanted me to send it in for repair or replacement, but I couldn't be without it, so they sent me an entire roller/handle assembly.