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Is there any cordless drills, industrial duty, that use a chuck key to tighten a drill bit? I have expensive drill bits and don't want them ruined because the chuck can't be tightened. I'm using the Milwaukee 12M now and looking to upgrade, I have a fabrication shop and use the cordless mostly...

Mostly sheetmetal stuff, occasional hole in thicker steel. I just went to look and I actually have some M12 and I'm not satisfied with them, they're weak and the chuck won't clamp tight on a drill bit so it screws up the shank. Is the 18v stuff more industrial? and use a chuck key?

Which should I chose for a professional fabrication shop, the 12 or 18v Milwaukee? Its a bit of a commitment with multiple chargers, batteries & devices that I'd expect to last for years and I don't want to make a bad choice. Is there another brand I should look into?

It is time to replace my halogen with some LED, I went with the round 500w LED highbay lamps and then got a 'bright' idea. put them inside them old green warehouse shades I had layin around: Heres the new fixtures and the old warehouse shades I removed the mounting bracket and made adapters and...

I appreciate that, no worries if an honest and enthieusastic endeavor.

I am getting solicitation emails from Green Hinge System that referance the Garage Journal. Has this site been hacked and our information stolen? I find this very disturbing.

I just picked up a sun pro sp4151 analyzer and i have searched for a manual without success, do you guys know of a site where i can download the manual? Thanks, oj

I use grinders very often, i have milwaukee and we all know that they work as promised. For about 20years i used an cheap black and decker, couldn't hurt it. When it gave up the ghost i thought i'd upgrade to dewalt - big mistake. The first dewalt lasted the week when something stupid broke...

For lack of nothing much better to do i googgeled 'PS Stubs' he was a precision tool crafter back in england in the 17 or 1800's, his tool were for making watches etc and other precision work. They have some of his tools on display in meusuem but no pliers. I'm gonna check some more, interesting.

Heres a closer look at the 'hinge' area, i scotchbrited it to clean it. There is a slight dark spot that might be where a pin could be.

I gathered these up years ago and cannot figure how they were made. I've never found a use for them but i think they are neat and pick them up from time to time and ponder how they were put together. My camera isn't the best, but if you guys look closely there isn't any hinge nor screws. The...