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I have a few carbide rotary burrs that have been used on aluminum and the cutting edges are filled with aluminum swarf. scraping does no good as well as wire wheel any way to remove this **** and reuse the burrs ??? maybe a chemical dip or sumthin how 'bout heating with a torch then a wire...

I’ve got a Quincy 310 roc 24 compressor that just started giving me trouble.... unloader is doing just that... and it won’t build pressure... worked fine yesterday, today it just blew me off...literally. Oil level is full... pressure is 20 psi. I’ve taken the unloader apart and everything is...

I sometimes need to drill horizontally or even overhead and the dream of a mag drill is just that ... a dream... I've seen a couple of 'portable drill presses" that would fit the bill but are waaaaaaaay above my budget... something like this or anyone ever tried to fab one of these up...

hI GUYS we just purchased a challenger cl10 lift used for our construction co shop. Of course we didn't get any paperwork with it afa install instructions/diagrams, operation books etc... looked on the Challenger site and all the offer is sales ****... got a call into them but no reply yet...

For Sale trailer mounted Bobcat 250 gas welder… The trailer includes small welders box, racks for lead, racks for bottles, two 200 W halogen lights, 6” Vise. small fire extinguisher and about 100 feet of lead/ground. The welder also has a custom heavy canvas cover..it's been shed kept it's...

a few months ago I was looking for some engine stand plans to build a new stand. I found squat... and lots of folks said just buy one from blah blah blah. All the ones I could afford worked just like mine... it didn't. Bound up, shakey, scary to roll... I finally found a set of plans which...

FORUM CONTENT : you use trailers to haul tools !! thought this might be helpful to some of you guys that buy trailers full of tools A couple of months ago I was looking for plans to build a lift assist for a trailer ramp... finding little of any use on the net (that I wanted to pay for) , I...

had occasions to need something to back out a severely tight screw...i.e. door hinges, etc... always see people talk about using a hand impact driver with a phillips bit.. these things work ??? recommend a brand ??? worth the money ??? thanks John

Hey Guys North posted this pic over on the toolbox thread and I can't seem to find these wrench holders anywhere on line... he bought them about 10 years ago USAG 285 PV8 wrench holders I've got a perfect application for them... anyone know a source for them ??? thanks John

a craigslist find... first ad was 200 bucks.... by the end of the weekend he was at 100.00.... picked it up that monday... had no handles, lock or badge... I've located the handles on epay for 9.98 for 21 handles and still searching for the badge... lined the drawers with Wally world automotive...

Hi Guys.. recently got a good deal on a Matco MB510 9drawer top box... it had been repainted and the painter lost the handles, locks and badge. The owner sold it to me cheap 100 bucks... hate the orange color he painted it but love the box I found some replacement Matco chrome bar handles...

Some time back ... someone did an excellent primer with close up pics of wire crimping... descriptions were great and advice on types of crimpers.... I saved it (yea right, find it now) Anyone got it linked or can point me to it ??? tia John

what do you guys suggest for wrench racks for cross beam wrenches ?? tia John

I've got an IR 2130 1/2" impact wrench with a boo-boo. The ball in the anvil is depressed and won't hold the sockets on... is this a owner fix or return to the service dealer ??? thanks John

FYI krl 1003 for sale on Craigslist http://bham.craigslist.org/tls/985945294.html later John

Yesterday I spent the entire day out in the shop reworking welding leads. Construction people are notorious for destroying stuff... They will drag the leads down the road.... run over them with a backhoe... throw them in the truck then drop a one ton gang box on them... so I got to install...

last deal never materialized... back on the block in the classified section http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?p=333336#post333336 john

hey guys.... Northern tool having a sale (cyber Monday)... this is one of the best charger/desulphaters I've seen... winter time coming..... these come in handy. Fifteen bucks off... john http://www.northerntool.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/product_6970_200332201_...

last deal never materialized... so they are back on the block 6 Snap-on 4 way angle head wrenches.. 2", 1-7/8", 1-13/16", 1-3/4", 1-11/16". 1-1/2" These are like new with only a few light drawer scratches from being in drawer with too many other big wrenches. Have no use for them any...

IN CASE ANYONE IS LOOKING http://bham.craigslist.org/tls/915453026.html JOHN