Recent content by redgreenbluegill

For the intricate cutting use a jeweler's saw, which is basically a coping saw with a very fine metal cutting blade. I took a metalworking class years ago in college and that is what we used. Be prepared to break a lot of blades though as they are very thin and under tension (order a lot of...

Sorry, moved to FREE PARKING.

I have used the Craftsman 3 ton jack and stands for several years (relatively new), no complaints. It lifts my 3/4 ton truck with no problems. That being said, you never know when or if Craftsman switched manufacturer. Hope this helps.

"One of the wierd things about the property, It was on the market for over 200 days before it sold. Timing I guess?" With all of those buildings and no longer a farm, I'm thinking tax liability.

Guess I should have Googled the Northern Tool truck wagon. Looks to be much heavier duty than the HF cart. I would agree with the COG though.

Many moons ago I tried using a HF cart similar to the Northern Tool cart. It was supposedly rated for 1000 lb. I had a standard (can't remember size) CM top and bottom chest bolted to the cart (not stacked) and another top bolted too. The chests were in no way full. I had to lean...

What did you end up using for the gambrel flashing? Did you bend it up yourself?

Green.bubbly, cool toy box. The rounded corners are a nice touch especially with kids. I wish I could "throw together" something that well made. Looks like it will be an heirloom piece for your grandson to hand down to his kids. - I didn't see any offhand, make sure you have a few air holes...