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How do get get access to Snap On monthly flyer’s? I have an account but just got the catalog. Do have to have a business account for tools or a set amount per month?

I’m still pondering what 4 post lift I’m going to get for my small 16x26 (interior dimensions) shop, and got to wondering if there are places that, or people, restore lifts? I remember seeing Mohawk’s (in ground) growing up and still see them from time to time but haven’t saw a 4 post lift...

I hope you all understand the YouTube channel I’m talking about (he also has a website). Anyways, I was watching one his videos and he has a giant stinking vise (bench?) he uses and will see sometimes in the background and got wondering what kind of vise that one is. Anyone know? It must...

Are there any websites or YouTube videos out there dealing with putting in structural support for body not to collapse? I’ve watched a ton of ‘Tube but maybe I’ve missed something. Is there a non-welding option for the support? Need to replace rockers and pans. The joy of owning something you...

Anyone do this? I have fiberglass handles and wood handles and I spray fluid film on them for rust prevention.

I've finally moved in to the new place with my new shop (i should post my pics but not and one of the things i have to do is make a drill press stand (I suspect it's cheaper way). I'm 5'3". How do tall do I make this that I can access it? Y'all know how heavy the joker is and I'm not...

WTH! I can't sharpen my pocket knife to save my life or anyone else's. i've got one of the Smith's sharpener and drag it across the blades but that seems to one get it so-so sharp. And it seems like to take more material off. Suggestions?

Is there books or videos that anyone recommends for filing metal for better finishes? What types does one for just general purpose work around the home and shop?

So I got myself a PC porta band 7224 with a carrying case off of eBay. She’s a beast! Anyway, was transporting it and one of the toggle latches met it’s Maker. My question is, as I’ve never had to replace one, how do you spec one out? Do you measure the width and the closed length or..?

So in my new shop my car project will be taking up most of the floor space along with car lift (hopefully) and I was considering get a bandsaw for the welder I will be getting soon. I’ve had to cut metal before and, given my arm strength, pretty much made me useless the rest of the day. I...

The new house is almost completed. My new home office is essentially bare. I have things I want to display and have been looking at purchasing some display cases but I would need to remortgage my house to do it. I was looking at IKEA Detolf’s but they are ALWAYS out of stock and quite...

Ok all three of those occur in less 2 weeks of each other. It is a pain in the **** to figure this out in a few days as Black Friday is less than 3 weeks away. So here are things I need but can use help on filling out names ($100 max for each category except DP stand) 1. Table top Drill...

Looking for inspiration on building a set of nested platforms that I can use when working on my truck and around the garage and house. Since I use crutches and have limited mobility there is rise limits and tread width requirements. I’m thinking 6” for rise and 18-24” for each tread depth...

When were they made and are they worth $50?

I’m looking to buy a reciprocating saw. (Not Harbor Freight). I will be doing the typical things with it, like, projects around the house and automotive projects. I’m not looking for great blades to use with it as well. Price sub-$150. Not sure if I’m missing any information to give you...

Anyone know if the Fluke 110 Plus measures frequency? It has the yellow (orangish) button so there’s something that uses it. Fluke has a manual but it’s for a bunch of different models and not sure if it applies to the one I have. thanks

Some may know I have bench top Walker Turner drill press. At some point I plan on restoring it but when I go to my new shop I plan on using it for a while. Sooo, while I’m waiting I thought I would look into getting a machinist vise. Have little knowledge of them other than they are flat, can...

my disclaimer: yes I know it’s not ideal but I’m almost through rebuilding my carburetors and I want a temp tank to check them out. Currently my car is rotting in the temporary garage with a fuel tank that has trash in it. I’ve discussed this previously in another thread and why I don’t want...

I have the HF torque wrenches. Not pleased with them. I would like to buy a used big name brand as I can’t afford new. My question can I send them off to be calibrated or repaired? What should I look out for? Which would you buy?

Builder is using Thermoply sheathing on exterior instead of plywood or OSB. is this some thing I should be concerned about? I’m figuring that it’s a cost thing as wood products are high.