Recent content by Murphys_Law

Hey, I'm an engineer dealing with some electric tool design projects right now. To give perspective, a lot of motor manufacturers are in Asia. Most companies that build these tools don't design every component. They likely buy some stuff off the shelf and some stuff is designed and made by...

You'll be fine with either welder then. I don't have personal experience with titanium welders, if you buy it, get the protection plan. Then you can take it back if it breaks within 3 years. I would spend the $50 extra and get the titanium 170 though. Always buy bigger than you think. You may...

What are you planning on welding? Thicknesses and metals. I bought a brand new Vulcan 220 omnipro on Craigslist for less than $500. I was skeptical about a hf welder, but mine has been awesome. If Vulcan has one in your price range, check it out. Sent from my Pixel 2 XL using Tapatalk

Hi all, Bought a Bauer portaband from harbor freight. It says in the manual it uses .025 thickness blades. However, most of the blades at the store are listed as 0.02 thickness. Only found a few .025 and they are the wrong tpi. Does blade thickness matter on these portabands? Checked DeWalt...

Thanks for the advice everyone! I'm pushing them to replace it.

Just received a husky tool box and found that the back corner and side are smashed in a decent amount. Would you accept this? Home Depot basically said if it doesn't impact the drawers opening and closing then they don't see a need to send me a new one.