Recent content by mizzoutrover

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    mig Welder recommendation?

    you can get flux core wire for stainless steel
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    Cleaning tools and toolbox

    watch a YouTube video of detailers cleaning an engine compartment. Degreaser in a spray bottle and agitate with a detailing brush then wipe the dirt and grease that it lifts up off with a paper towel. Safe and will not damage the surface
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    The Harbor Freight PASS/FAIL Thread...

    I bought one a couple of years ago, works great, I have replace the brushes 2 times other than that it cuts great. I swapped in new brushes and put on a new chain Sunday morning, took me 5 minutes then i cut down 3 small trees, it didn't hesitate in going though a 8" diameter mulberry. at $59...
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    HF 20 ton shop press best price in years

    the price advertised is a liquidation price, no coupon needed so believe you can get an additional 20% off the the standard coupon. I picked on up about 4 years ago for around $130 by applying a coupon to the current advertised price. Worth a try
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    HF 20 ton shop press best price in years

    Per their email flyer, the 20 ton shop press is on sale for $144.99 without a coupon. With a 20% coupon that ends up at $115.99 which is the best price I have seen in many years.
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    Cleaning mortar/cement off automobile paint

    Concrete-dissolver.com Haven’t trie it yet, purported to be safe on paint and wood. Lowe’s sells a product made by Sakrete too, I would test I’m a hidden spot
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    Garage Door Question Over Open Water / Boat Well

    I with Matt, Stopping travel at the top and supporting the weight of the door sounds like a better option. An piece of angle on the good that mates with another angle at the top of the opening
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    Help figuring area of oddball shape

    per the OP, he is cutting a plate I agree with Larry
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    FEMA elevation certificate section E?

    No worries, I ran the survey crews for the company I worked for, I’m sure it varies by area,. I was thinking more of civil engineering companies vs surveying companies, in my experience the engineering companies are involved in flood plains, stormwater design and studies and dealing with...
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    What to do with old HVAC squirrel cage fans?

    Ditto the shop air filter, you can find plans online n how to build. You can on wheels to move where you are sanding or mount near the ceiling. Some plans add timers to the circuit to run for 15 or 30 minutes after you stop working to get all of the dust.
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    FEMA elevation certificate section E?

    25 years ago I worked for a civil engineering company and did many FEMA elevation certificates, I would encourage you to use professional engineer firm to complete the certificate not a registered land surveyor, they will understand the FEMA requirements and can advise you on your best course of...
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    Driveway Reconstruction Options - Please Help

    We lived in a house with a steep driveway, we got used to it but would let my in-laws park in the garage whenever they visited. My plan was to put steps in from the sidewalk to the front door which would be easier to walk up than the driveway. We ended up downsize before I put them in. I was...
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    I have no idea what this tool is. It doesn’t make sense! Can anyone tell me about it?

    possible a tool to hold, install or tighten an elastic band that would provide the return on a mechanism on a planter? Different seeds are different sizes and would require a larger or smaller opening in the tube of hole that delivers the seed which would require different force to actuate-...
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    Lets build an industrial grade deruster

    Best of luck in your recovery. You certainly provided some great inspiration to many of us with you build notes and guidance. I hope you get back in your shop soon, I know mine in therapeutic and I’m all around happier when I’m working on projects. We look forward to your future posts about...
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    Online Workshop floor plan design(?)

    http://conestogabuildings.com/post-frame-design-center/post-frame-building-layout-planner/ You can plan a building of any size, doesn’t have much wood working tools like grizzly
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