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I'm getting closer to ordering RD tiles, once I can come up with a color design :-( HELP lol Anyway, was thinking of also rolling down the Lowes mesh (after sealing with B-4) to keep the tile noise to a minimum, but....for those that have gone this route wont that impede the drying of the...

Need a set of long reach needle nose pliers around 11" OAL. This is what I've come up with: Klein D360-11, complaints about rusting and jaw alignment, but I like Klein Proto PT-1300 good price, 20 bucks on Ebay, look nice, I think the handle will allow multiple hand positions. Snappy 911CF...

Here's some before and after shots of a used box I picked up. Didn't like black so I tried to give it some flash. Next I've got to put on some better castors, the hard plastic ones just don't cut it. It looks better in person than in photos, may still add some more trim here and there, and...

Hi All Could use some advice, I have a Snap on roll away that uses a hard plastic type of wheel. I’m not sure if this is the best type of material for use on Race Deck flooring. Any ideas for the best castor material? I’m thinking of a softer type phenolic David

Hi, I'm going to add some color to my black roll away drawer fronts. After doing some research I'm considering a product made by 3M called 1080 wrap. Can anyone give me any advise or opinion? I can buy it online at a reasonable price compared to my local sign shop, which was ridiculously...

OK, I know, it's not in the Vise blog Any how my finished 300 The hammer paint didn't come out as well hammered as I wanted. I highlighted the letters with orange t match my roll away it will be mounted to Enjoy

I'm trying to decide on a pair of high leverage Klein pliers. After doing some research I cannot find the difference's between these 3 p/n's. All are 8" with13/16 jaw lengths, but with different pricing. Any idea on the differences? D2000-28 D2000-48 D228-8 Thanks for any help David

While on my quest to replenish my hand tools with solely US made stuff little did I know Klein's slip joint pliers are made in Mexico So much for straying from Channel Lock brand :sad::(:spit:

Hey If you guys want to add some bling to your boxes or cover up some scratches with **** highly polish or brushed stainless, I found this great source. Very reasonably priced with custom bending etc...

I have an idea about using HD foam for liners. I can have it cut from a foam supplier 3/8" thick x 24" x 80" for 12 bucks It has some tackiness to it so the tools wont slide, only problem is it will show dirt because of the color. Maybe worth a try, it's cheep enough compared to what is...

Hi again, I got a parts break down from my Snappy account manager for my missing drawer pull covers, can anyone tell me for sure which part numbers to use? He didn't have any clue. I'm guessing by the attached list they are 4-pcs p/n: 10-5280 5-pcs p/n: 10-6080 2-pcs p/n: 10-6980 David

OK, just picked up the 722 I posted a few days ago, a couple of small paint dings here and there, over all in great shape. I think I got a good deal for 1400. Only thing is the color *****, it shows everything, especially with the sun light hitting it in my garage. Now for my review: I would...

I went to Sears to look at some tools (my way of dealing with some depression). I could not find any hand tools made in the good o'l US of A The sales clerk said everything that is packaged individually has been coming in non over seas, I begged to differ. Now in my opinion if the new CEO wants...

Can anyone tell me the origin of this series of Wilton? Cant find any info which usually means made overseas. Wilton - 21400 - Bench Vises David

Want to add an 8 once ball peen with hickory handle to my USA made tool collection, picked up a Stanley to find out is was made in Mexico, then drove to Lowes their kobalts are made in Taiwan. Then finely drove to Sears, craftsmanship are USA made, big letters on the head but all the heads were...

Hey, if I can get a hold of a 722 I've looked at I was wondering the best way to move it. Most importantly how much weight can I bring the box down to if I remove the drawers. Currently the spec weight is around 486. I'm thinking of renting a small tow behind flat bed trailer with a ramp...

Sorry for reposting something that has been discussed, I'm not good at searching. There's a KRL722BPC for sale supposedly in decent shape, no major scratches just surface and no dents. He's got to move it ASAP. asking 1500. That seems like a good price on a 6000 box to me. What's everyone...

I’m looking to make another quality tool purchase. I’m looking at T handled hex and torex sets. I like the Snap on L shaped design that allows for additional tightening leverage. In did some research and it seems that Wiha makes them for Snap on because they are identical. Also quality screw...

WOW, to say the least, just got my snappy 3/8 ratchet and sockets today, all I can say is you get what you pay for, so far anyways. Growing up with craftsman what a difference, makes me wanna become a full time mechanic. Finish is so nice I don't want to us it, maybe just keep it on my end...

Sorry Senior guys, I did a search on this and nothing comes up, So I'm posting and will take the beating. As I've stated before, I'm having fun building up my American made hand tools for my garage. I've bought Snappy, channel lock, and Klein, unfortunately Snappy is too pricy for me being...