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Has anyone used gun blueing to finish a bench vise? It should do a good job of preserving the metal. Thx

Just as the title says. I'm looking for a used wilton bench vise, bullet style, 4-5 inch wide jaw. The larger the better. I'm looking for a project. So, I would prefer refurbishing the vise myself. Let me know what you have and your asking price. Please estimate shipping to Jacksnoville...

Just as the title says. I'm looking for a used wilton bench vise, bullet style, 4-5 inch wide jaw. The larger the better. I'm looking for a project. So, I would prefer refurbishing the vise myself. Let me know what you have and your asking price. Please estimate shipping to Jacksnoville...

Found this Reed vise. The guy wants a premium for it. What is a fair price? He would not take $2 per pound.

I'm thinking about buying this wilton vise as my primary bench vise and restoration project. I'm worried that I won't be able to get the jaws off. If I soak the screws in penetrating oil, do you think I'll be able to get the screws off? If I can't, what option would I have especially if the...

As many of you are aware, I have been in search of a good, used, heavy duty mechanics. What do you guys think of any of the following: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=350469280557&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT...

I'm looking for a heavy duty bench vise with the following: Condition: Very good to excellent Jaw width: 4 to 6 Inches Swivel Base: Yes Throat: 3 to 6 Inches Little to no Slop. USA made only. No China made junk

I found this used vise for sale. It is a craftsman 5.5" vise in good condition. I'm looking for a heavy duty precise vise. I'm not familiar with older craftsman vises. Is this a good HD vise? Thansk

I have a bench-top buffer. The shaft on the buffer is 3/4". I have a buffer wheel with a 1" hole. Anyone have any ideas as to where to buy or make a bushing from 3/4" to 1"? Thanks in advance.

School me on a mini Oxygen and Acetylene Kits I found a used oxygen & acetylene kit for sale. The tanks are full and the asking price is $190. The seller says that the kit is in great condition. The kit includes gauges, regulators, hose, plastic cradle, igniter and one tip. What should I look...

I found this used vise for sale. This is the classified: I have a Columbian work bench vise. #604. 4" wide jaws. Jaws opens to 6". THERE ARE NO WELDS OR CRACKS...Jaws teeth are perfect.. Swivel base, Great Cond. $75.00 Is it worth 75 dollars?

Looking to buy a new bench vise because my search for a used vise has been tiring. I'm looking at yost medium or heavy duty vise. Is the heavy duty vise worth the extra money. Thanks

My local hardware store only sell. Galvanized pipe. Is it okay to use 1/2 galvanized pipe?

My local hardware store didn't have black pipe so I bought galvanized pipe. Are thee any disadvantagesto galvanized pipe. I installed 32 feet of 1/2 inch galvanized pipe.

I’m thinking about buying this cabinet. http://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/product_333803_333803 I have a $20 off coupon. Is this a good cabinet or should I look for something in metal. What else should I look for?

I have been looking for a two stage compressor for some time now. I recently came across a used Saylor Beall model VT-735-80. It has a 5 HP Baldor motor on it and was built in 2007. The guy wants $1200 for it and will include a dryer which he says is worth $300. The dryer doesn't look like much...

I'm looking to purchase a 2 stage 60 gal air compressor. My budget is $1400 delivered. I'm considering either a Curtis model 555vt6 or quincy 2v41c60vc. Both electric motor spin as 3450rpm. The Curtis air pump spins at 890 rpm and the quincy pump spins at 1390 rpm. The Curtis puts out 18 cfm at...