Recent content by rsanter

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    End mill question

    What do you want for them? for the right price I can care less about used
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    Big hack saw.

    That’s a bone saw, I have had several of them over the years. very good item to have around as your daughter starts dating
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    Backyard Buddy failure, how to proceed?

    Get the car off the lift if you can. the rollback idea is the best, but if you cannot do that I would get some pallet racking and build a platform to roll the star onto to relive the stress on it. then get that axle out of there and look at having another one made, but check for other damage as...
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    sioux valve grinder.

    680 is a good machine. do you have the seat grinder as well.
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    A/C Manifold Gauge Sets

    You also need a vac pump
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    Can my trusses support a ceiling?

    In general any truss should handle the weight of the roof and a ceiling cover
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    What is a 14" South Bend Drill Press Worth?

    Bench model brings the value down and older does not help. Yes I know the people on this board like the older stuff as I do but I am amazed how many idiots think they are better off with a newer China made than an old American made DP i would be asking $150 for the DP and would sell the rotary...
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    Is this vintage drill case missing drawers?

    Looks like there are drawers missing , but it may be on purpose. looks like some items are taller than the drawer is deep, so he may have left drawers out
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    Repairing egged out hole

    You use copper as a resist to mig welding, not brass just lay some weld in the hole where it got oblonged and then die drinker to make round again
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    Is real wood flooring (living room) no longer popular?

    Cost lack of skilled installers and time consuming to install it’s better for them to go the other floors
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    Repairing aluminum

    Structural, Assuming it’s aluminum, TIG welding cosmetic, epoxy
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    Is this a factory craftsman wrench?

    Factory. you are supposed to break it loose with the box end and then flip it around and use the ‘ratcheting’ end to ge able to get the fastener out faster/easier
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    unloading/moving a 60 gal compressor

    I have moved mine a few times with a refrigerator dolly. top heave actually helps it, put the refrigerator dolly to it and strap it on. tilt it into the back of the truck. drive to the new location. tip it out of the truck
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    Can I plumb two 60 gallon compressors together?

    I guess I have a different though on this. i think I would connect both compressors to the same tank. Then run a jumper from one tank to the other through a dryer. This would give you a wet and a dry storage tank. i would also install a ball valve in the cross over so that I can turn it off to...
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    Looking for a weird hinge style for an interesting setup

    Use a piano hinge in the joint, you will see only a tiny bit of the hinge where the pin goes. if you want to see NO hinge at all then the hidden hinges are the way to go
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