Recent content by Verdugo

I purchase 4-mil nitrile gloves for our lab (chemical industry) regularly. Before the 'rona, I was paying $69 per case (10 boxes of 100 each) for all sizes. The last purchase I made (~a month ago), the cost was $240 for a case, and that was after searching and finding most suppliers were running...

I see in a related post where there is a great concrete contractor in Duluth who may be able to opine about this...

What he said...:thumbup:

If you have 220V available, I would agree with sberry - get one of the name brand machines andlet her rip. If, however, you are in the same situation as me and don't have 220V in the garage/workshop (...yet), I have had good luck with my Northern Tool 135 (I think they have changed their...

I've got the same one mounted in my garage. Had it for years!

My wife bought me a cordless Craftsman a few years ago. I wasn't sure what I would use it for either, but so far it has come in handy cutting PVC (no, not for an air system in my garage! :lol_hitti) and small wood pieces (like dowels) and sanding trim. Corded versus cordless is a preference, but...

Pulled my weight bench and some weights out and decided to get my @$$ lifting again. Hopefully I'm still smart enough to start out light...it's been awhile.

Doing some fab and welding in the driveway a few years ago and did something that I had done many times before and gotten away with until that day. I was operating a 4 1/2" grinder with one hand while holding the piece of metal I was grinding in the other hand...barehanded, of course. I slipped...

Changed oil, oil filter, and air filter, and then checked the other fluids and tire pressures on my F-150 followed by a trip to the dump to dispose of the spent oil and filte. Charging the battery on the Wide Glide now so I can crank it up for the first time in a few weeks, and then maybe even...

Here is a picture of my dad with the 51 Studebaker pickup that he overhauled from top to bottom and then stuffed a blown 454 ~5 years ago. Unfortunately he passed away a few years after that, so the truck is sitting in my mom's barn while we try to find a new owner (read: for sale).