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    Old V-belts; Alternative Uses?

    Finally got around to some deep and long-needed cleaning in the shop/garage. And it appears that I've accumulated more than one old v-belt from years of repairs/maintenance on mowers, tillers, snow blower, and other various types of power equipment. Though I've typically tried to replace...
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    Recommendations for Tube Sealant for Metal Roofing Panels

    Does anyone have any recommendations for a urethane tube sealant for use with metal roofing panels? I'm in the midst of finally replacing a carport roof attached to my shop and I'm going with masterrib metal roofing panels. It was previously shingled with 3 tab for some reason; no idea of the...
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    Sheave Pulley; What is the weight rating based on?

    I'm looking to incorporate some sheave pulleys into a davit crane on my boat dock to allow me to redirect the hoist cable and thus mount an electric hoist more efficiently, replacing the hand crank boat winch that is there now. I've found some that would work for my application, however my...
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    Re-purposing HVAC Blower; Need Some Help

    I’m re-purposing a squirrel cage blower fan and motor, salvaged from my air handler after upgrading my HVAC system, for use as a blower in my shop. Although I did something similar many, many years ago, it was back when I was a little smarter and electric motors were much simpler with a just a...
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