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Hi Folks: In the photo I have attached is a vintage tool tote. I am curious if anyone can say what the galvanized edge trim is? Is it a commercial product to beef up wood box edges? I have seen it on wood soda and milk crates as well. Could be this tote is a repurposed DIY. Any thoughts to help...

Hi Folks: I wanted to bounce an idea off you all. I keep 25 gallons of gasoline at home to run a generator during power failures and have enough for about two days use. As you all know there are some logistical details needed such as keeping fresh fuel, fuel transfer and safe and efficient fuel...

Hi Folks: I moderate one of the Antique Motorcycle Club of America Chapter forums on Facebook and had someone acquire a whole bunch of old motorcycle parts that I was able to help her identify and attach approximate prices to. Now she has come up with a part that I cannot identify. It looks...

Hi Folks - If you are looking to buy a roll up tool pack for your motorcycle or possibly the motorsport vehicles consider one of the Cruz Tool packs. I have the Road Tech H3 that fits in my small pack that hangs from the front forks under the head lamp. I have used it a could of times not only...

Hi Folks: I have had this for quite awhile and want to find out more about it and I would appreciate any comments. The tool is steel, formed like an allen wrench and has a 3/8" hex like shape. There is one barely visible stamp that says Pat. Dec. 1918. Both ends of the tool look like they...

Hi Folks: I am considering buying a FastCap Remote Vacuum Control that can allow you to mount a large canister vacuum in a remote location in your garage and use a remote control switch to turn it on and off. Can anyone offer comments or review of their experience? Here is a link to the web...

Hi Folks: Just wanted to start a thread acknowledging what I found to be an excellent repair shop and thought others may want to share info about shops they have found. Best Battery Co. is on the East side of Baltimore, MD. They supply batteries throughout the region. They also have a shop...

Hi folks: I am a small scale, DIY, garage metal shaper. I have a question. Years ago I obtained a small brake and notching tool called the Little Giant 4 in 1. The manufacturer was William J. Tatu, Inc Williamsville, NY. The second accompanying tool provides notches, punches holes and crimps...

Hi Folks: I have had an annoying problem with the air chuck I bought to fill tires with. The chuck since new required me to move it around at different angles to get the chuck's plunger to engage the tire core vale before it will allow air to flow. Once I find that sweet spot I need to...

Hi Folks: Several years ago I saw Norm Abrams set up a garage as a work shop project for The New Yankee Workshop. Norm used a tongue and groove like panel about 8 inches wide by 6 feet long as a wall covering. The finished wall was covered with a coat of paint. He offered that it was a more...

Hi Folks: I actually joined in December 2013 but it took me awhile to get acclimated. This is a great forum and I look forward to learning. I always have a lot of questions so I hope that doesn't get too old. I am in the process of rehabbing a 1982 H-D Sportster which close to being ready for...