Recent content by Sawblade

Looks good man. How tall did you make the work station?

Its been 25 plus years since I made this, so lets give this a shot. The sheet metal was 1/16" thick. The top tray was cut out so each corner had a small channel. Once it was in place with clamps. I mig welded each corner to outer box to hold the tray in place. Here's where it gets a little...

I don’t have any fears of the tools being stolen as he kept the top half of the Craftsman tool box and I would guess the tools he gave me wouldn’t fit in it. He did make a comment that he was moving to CA to so he could spend time with his grand kids and didn't have room to take the box or...

Here is the tool box a designed and build in metals class when I was a senior in HS. The design was 26” long x 12”wide and 15” high with two 2 ½” drawers, one 3” drawer and a 3” deep tray at the top with a lid. The handles and hinges were purchased at the local hardware store along with 2...

Yeah it sucked trying to pull my jaw off the floor as I was walking out of the sellers garage! :thumbup: The 3/8" Craftsman ratchet is broken, so it's off to Sears tomorrow to take advantage of that life time warrenty. r0meyrome - The channel locks along with both 1/2" ratchet's were at the...

After arriving back home late Christmas day, I was trying to wind down from being out of state to see family. I jumped on Craigslist as I do a few times a week to see if there are any tools for sale that I could pick up for cheap. To my surprise, there was a add placed just 12 minutes prior...

People never cease to amaze me. Your investing in your property, adding a great new garage, taking down a old pole barn and I'm sure there will be more improvements to the property in the future. Amazing! I'm looking forward to watching your build out.

I’m inflicted with the moto bug also. Here’s my standard two car garage. The spousal unit’s only request was to park her car in the garage and no girly posters. Other then this, it serves as moto storage and shop. We put in a concrete pond two years ago and added a 16’x8’ storage shed. This...