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Hey all, I'm looking for some creative ideas. I am renting a house right now, and the garage is large and drafty. I make a good amount of money working in the garage, and I need to come up with a plan to insulate and heat it on a shoestring. This would be a lot easier if I owned the house. I...

I was out huntin and pickin and I found this machinist vice that is 3.6415" wide :thumbup: I don't know anything about it, but it's got two axis adjustment in 0.01" increments. The only thing bad about it is it's missing the axis control knobs and one of the axises only works in one direction...

I'm about to go buy an older (silver) craftsman air compressor from a guy on craigslist. it's a 3 hp and he says that the manual states it can be run on 220v or 110v but that it's currently setup for 220v. Does this seem reasonable to run a 3 hp compressor on 110v? I'm leaving to go look at it...

I'm working in an old garage that was built in the 1940s and has an electrical system that seems just as old. The garage only has one set of two 2-prong outlets, and one set of two 3 prong GFCI outlets. I want to expand the number of 3 prong outlets that I have available without running into...

Hey all, I know it's not nearly as great as all the ingenious stuff that goes on here... but I figured I'd share anyway. My dad made my sister a little workbench (24" x 48") for her when she was young... twenty years later the workbench is now my main bench. It's too small for me, so it...