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    Cordless Drill Minimum Torques

    I have an application where we are needing a low torque with little variation to install some blind, removable fasteners. Does anyone have any info on minimum torque available in the brand name lines of cordless drills? I looked on Craftsman's webste for manual specs and even a place I could...
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    Texas 24'X30' Metal Shop Build

    And so it begins... Visions (Google SKetchUp) 24' X 30' X 10', 16' X 9' Garage Door, 1 Window, 1 Walk Door, 4 Skylights, 2 Turbines. Additional 700 SF of driveway. Build started today...after months of planning, thinking, clearing trees, capping sprinklers, thinking about it again, etc...
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    Pumping Water Uphill

    Got a question for some of you gurus. I've got a situation where I need to pump water up to an open tank about 100' up and a distance of 2500' (~1/4 mile). I calculate a total head and head loss of ~140' + some margin, so I want to size it for 170' of head. I can suction from an existing...
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    Sam's Pressure Washer

    Anyone have one of these? I see them for $119 in store!! Seems like a smoking deal! http://www.samsclub.com/sams/shop/product.jsp?productId=prod2510028&navAction= PW2420 Power Washer
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    Brick facade to a metal building?

    Greetings. I am about to start a build of a 24 X 30 metal building in Texas. I am in the good situation of the previous owner leaving me 4 1/2 cubes of brick that matches the house. So that means...I've got to use it! :beer: Besides having a brick ledger poured with the foundation, what...
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    A new Texan

    Just joined after a while of lurking. About to start a 24' X 30' metal building on slab west of Ft Worth. Give me a place to park some toys and tools. House is 4 years old. Front of shop will be bricked and trimmed to match the house. Thanks to the ideas I have already gathered here...and...
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