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https://zerksplus.com/zerks-safety/ Thanks!

Just located a supplier who sells small quantities without a minimum $ order.

Many years ago, my Dad purchased a few Safety Vent grease fittings. They work very well for things like lubricating sealed bearings. I need to get a couple more- except having trouble locating anywhere to buy just one or 2 of each appropriate size. Only seem to be able to find one supplier who...

I called Ace this morning. They told me that they can't get the coloring stuff for enamel paint any longer. Will try other sources though. Mixing latex doesn't seem to be an issue- enamel not as readily available apparently. Thanks!

Been buying either Vidmar or Lyon cabinets as I find them at the right price. 2 of the Lyon cabinets I have I believe are what they call Wedgewood Blue. The Vidmars are bright blue or light blue. I also bought a couple that are black. I want to paint them before I start using them. I don't...

Just purchased one of these used. Looks pretty good, filter not too bad. Didn't come with a hose, however. Switch seems to be a bit funky, but it does turn on. Need to investigate that. Looking at new replacement hoses, they seem pretty pricey. Is the hose something special? I was thinking I...

Thats sounds like a great solution to the issue with a double pipe. On a different note: I'm building a new shop very soon. What I'm trying to conceptualize is running my welding/plasma/grinder smoke under the floor rather than overhead. Was considering placing a grid work of pipe under the...

Maybe been discussed, but I couldn't find anything that really fit my current dilemma. I have the walls, door placement, windows, and the rest of the "big" stuff sorted out in a proposed new shop I'm building. What I can't find is software that has a library of common tools that would be in a...