My secret Santa was @Jawn. I was impressed he managed to get me something I already have but was considering upgrading. He and I have a similar interest in scouting and I received a single person hammock. I have a lot of random hammocks but I do not have a small /single/lightweight one that...
In the mid 90's My dad had a 5 inch "eagle" vise, not sure anything about it, Likely a sears special ~1975. My dad showed me when younger that you can use a vise to squish anything. Being 13 anything was now my brothers happy meal toy.
Put it in the vise, tightened as much as I could then...
The aluminum thing is real. My House was built in 1969, when I bought the house I was concerned about it. At the time of purchase all of the outlets had been "pig tailed" with standard red-wire nuts, with noalox squirted in them. They all appeared to be done by "someone who knew what they...
It says in the spec 230v 14 amps, you should be good on your 240v 20 amp circuit. My 5hp harbor freight compressor pulls around 22 amps @240v. California Air Tools power consumption seems appropriate for what it is.
Thank you to my GJSS of technologyteacher. I received a handwritten card along with a 1/4 socket set, gloves, t shirt, and a usb printed engine that you can stash a usb stick in.
I have not gotten a “new”socket set in a long time. I am looking forward to having an “inside” set that is not...
I have an old tool chest, mid 80's non ball bearing slide type of thing. All my "extra" tools go in there, Basically have 1 of all the cheap stuff screwdrivers/pliers/hammers. The goal is for them to have their own tools so they do not take yours. They will never break them.
Also one of my...