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    Chicago Electric Welder 90 Amp

    I have a chance to do some trading for this welder. No Cash involved but about $70 worth of stuff laying around I don't use or have extra. The welder has not been used but bought new by a friend. I have not welded in about 25 years and was just so so but did take a few classes at local college...
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    Slowly but surely becoming my garage...

    finally able to start using my garage. getting my tools etc moved in. still few things I like to buy such as a drill press and 20 ton press. I'm keeping eye on CL and local FB sales. I need build couple benches. But definitely useable for most my needs for now. Need bigger Air Compressor too...
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    Drill Press recommendations plz

    I'm in the market for a drill press for home/hobby/garage general use. I would prefer a floor model. I am keeping eye out local ads, FB Marketplace, craigslist etc. Any good new models preferable under $200. any brands stay away from?
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    Craftsman Vise Restore...My 1st Attempt

    Here are some pictures of my first attempt of restoring a vise. I not 100% happy with the results but don't hate it either. It will be a working vise and it in good working order and smooth. I think my son will be fine with it. In hindsight I rushed few things. the one handle on swivel, I...
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    Liquid Wrench...

    Whats your thoughts about Liquid Wrench brand for general use in garage? What if any difference in the 2 on right? Thanks in advance
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    Wood handle screwdrivers...

    https://www.infinitytools.com/narex-7-pc-professional-screwdriver-set-w-box?gclid=CjsKDwjw6qnJBRDpoonDwLSeZhIkAIpTR8JTQUTAe6zmmwc20o-Nkz72Ot4Npz7vnC-d2cUCVCKTGgLsU_D_BwE Anyone have or used these? Any input appreciated.
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    Garage Door Opener recommendations

    I have 2 12' wide and 8' high insulated garage doors on my garage. Is there any garage doors openers to stay away from or you recommend,. thanks in advance for your help.
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    New Concrete Floor...Pressure washing

    My floor has been poured about 15 days now. Is it ok to pressure wash it? Due to the garage doors not being up for a week there is bird poop and where they cut the floor, dirt from it. I been getting mixed answer on pressure washing it. I would like to clean whole floor and then put some kind...
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    Changing Thread title

    is there a way to change a thread title I started? thanks
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    Vise ID please...

    I'm not interested in this to purchase, but sorta neat vise. Seller thinks its a Steven's lever vise from the 1880's. Seller asking $250
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    Concrete Floor question

    I am in process of having a 30' X 40' pole barn style garage built. They are doing the floor later this week. The contractor said the guys he uses to do floor don't cut or score it. (sorry, I'm not sure if that proper terms). He stated they just pour one big slab. He said his personal garage...
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    Starting on my Garage...... 30x40x10

    Starting on my Garage...... 30x40x10 Southern Indiana Well I am finally getting a Garage. Located in Southern Indiana. It will be a pole barn style garage. I will try update as they make progress. It will take approximately 2 weeks to build. Main reason it will be Middle to late next week...
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    Vise Restoration Sticky

    is there a way to make the Vise Restoration a sticky? Its got lot of valuable info especially for a beginner like me. But hard to find sometimes, especially if using my cell. if there is a way to combine it and the Vise info thread be even better :) thank you
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    Vise Maint/Restoration tools...

    I apologize up front, if this been asked or there is a thread on this. I done a search and came up empty. if there is a thread already, if you could provide the link that be great. I've read several of the restoration threads and they are a tremendous help. what tools do you find helpful...
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    Chas Parker Vise help needed

    a local ad has a Chas parker 3-1/2" Jaws. looks to be old vise for sale. Buyer asking $60 but probably can get for $40 without mush haggling. What is it worth? I have couple good vises so not "a need". the pictures are blurry so hard to get good view of it. thanks for your input and help.
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    Please Help ID Vise

    My friend was given a vise. Unless we over looking it no brand marking. So we don't know the brand. It is made in USA and appears to all be there except end cap and 1 jaw. I think it a Wilton, but not sure. Any help on Brand, Model, year etc would be great appreciated. (It appears to be in good...
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    Identifying a vise

    A friend is at a auction. He sent me these 2 pictures. Can anyone identify and give approximate value? I newb at this. Thanks in advance for any help.
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    ISO Vise

    I can' post in classified section due to not having a 100 posts yet. I am looking for a Made in USA vise in southern Indiana. I am looking on CL, eBay, flea markets, auctions etc. also. I have a good Wilton, but like to have another vise preferably 4" but will checkout something in 6" range...
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    Floor jack thread?

    Is there a floor jack thread like the vise one? I done a search but coming up empty. Thanks in advance
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    Hello from southern Indiana

    Getting ready to have a 30' x 40' pole barn gatage built. Looking for to getting alot of good info from here.
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