Recent content by mike7

Cable operated, flexible hose clamp pliers. For those hard to reach places.

Thanks.

Second this.

These come to mind. They've since paid for themselves several times over.

Rigid's registration requirement is a violation of federal law. Registration of the product imposes an "unreasonable duty" on the consumer.

Found an old bit marked "Rawldrill #10." I'm assuming it was used to drill for anchors, but in what? And what did the other end go in?

That bad boy sold for 45 bucks in 1958. That's $375 in today's money.

Thanks fellas. Where do I put grease and where do I apply air tool oil?

I took this impact apart a while ago but I can't seem to figure out how to get it back together. It's a Chicago Pneumatic 1/2" but there are no markings on it. So I can't figure out what model it is. I believe I have the hammer portion as well as the motor portion with the vanes installed...

I second this. Grain orientation is key.

Thanks for the replies everyone. Another mystery solved.

Time for everybody's favorite game: Name That Mystery Object. I can't, for the life of me, figure this one out. I don't even know if it's a tool or simply a piece of hardware. Both ends of it are threaded. That allen key looking thing is threaded into one end, and the other end has threads of a...

Any contractor grade brands of sealer that you would recommend?

The cost of solid, all rubber replacement wheels comes close to the cost of tubes. Just to throw out another idea that I didn't see brought up yet, perhaps some of that slime tire sealant stuff that comes in a can might work. Wouldn't use it on something like a car tire since it can be a pain to...

Always had an affinity for Channellock Tools.