Recent content by MacMan

Seiko SNK809 I'd wanted an automatic watch for a while. These are cheap and rugged. I've had mine about a year.

They're called "podgers" over here.

That's a steal at $20! Good one!

Tried this with my SIP Migmate 150 on two very tired cordless drill batteries. Yet to do any significant work with the drill to see if I can have more than 3 minutes use per battery.

Ebay is evil, but oh so satisfying to browse while swilling the morning coffee. This found me a week ago. I had always wanted a drill press and I have a bike lift that I'm building that calls for one. It's a 12 speed belt driven 1/2HP Peerless unit made in 1975. There's no country of origin...

Not really suitable for balancers so much, but for all other things, this has been one of the best purchases I have made. Not this brand, but very similar: It also means that I don't have to scoot off to the inlaws to use the "big" press when I want to do most motorcycle sized things, or...

I was given this as a Christmas present, having expressed a desire for a decent, BIG engineers vice. Came from a country trash and treasure market. Looks like a dead ringer for the FJT branded one. This one had no branding on it anywhere but the sleeves are all fairly close tolerance and it's...

Hi all. New member from Melbourne, Australia here. I've been a lurker on the site and finally joined up today. I tinker with bikes and Land Rovers mostly and my Man-Castle is dedicated to such things. I have a heap of little projects on the go and I'm rapidly finding that my work spaces are...