Recent content by ruffryder

probably someone that abused their body to be "tough" and ended up not having a functioning body when they got older... Had a friend that liked to muscle through projects instead of taking the time and doing things smarter. Now his elbows / shoulders don't work to well. Young and stupid can...

I think some of you are missing the scenario where you are traveling someplace with a trailer and need to leave the vehicle / trailer unattended for a short while. In those cases it is wise to have a lock on the hitch and on the trailer so nothing can be removed. Just some thoughts / perspectives.

The grip latch feature might be worth it.

Using the square root of 3 (1.73) requires you to use the line to line voltage of 400 v for your calculation method, total of around 7kW.

He going to call you buddy? lol

Ben, When do we get to see pictures of your place?

I have been using the M12 copper tube cutter https://www.milwaukeetool.com/power-tools/cordless/2471-22 The tool works great for cutting out copper pipe in a crawl space plumbing retrofit. Unfortunately when the tool gets wet it shuts down. It took 3 or 4 days of drying it out till it worked...

Knipex Pliers wrench. I am using them for tightening brass plumbing fittings, and have used them to straighten out sheet metal. They are awesome.

The gap is a couple of inches tall on the right hand side. MikeF, I have the cam buckle door closers on order and those will help with some of the issue. I am thinking about maybe having some rubber mats on a hinge, that would flip down to seal the bottom. Thanks for your thoughts everyone!

Thanks for the suggestions. I do know that storing bags of potatoes on shelving doesn't work too well for keeping mice out. :lol_hitti I have some big mice around here, but I do understand the issues of how tight an area they can fit into for the small ones. I have used a wood board on the...

Hello all! I have a decent size shop, with sliding doors on the front and back of the shop. I have an issue in that I adjusted the sliding door so that it would not rest on the bottom wheel bracket, but the concrete floor / exit is not level, allowing for a large gap under the door. The...

What is your wife up to? Not to get too much into your personal business, but maybe she could help out with selling the stuff on craigs / ebay? She can nurse and do internet stuff, fyi and lol. Maybe say she can have half of what she sells for her personal use / baby room, something? Just a...

OP, Do you need the money? Do you have the receipts from purchase? Maybe a better route would be to go to the local building trade schools and donate a bunch of it. Or give to family / friends that use the tools? Also, while you have a bunch of pallets and stuff, you are mainly just taking...

good for helmets not as good without helmet? Like crawling around in a crawl space and the thing will flop down?

Just use a large square socket?