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    Gerstner Factory Scratch & Dent Holiday Sale – Dayton, OH

    Saw this on FB Marketplace today... Factory Scratch & Dent Sale
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    Please save me... Free Machine...

    DoAll band saw... Made in the USA... Free to new owner... Going to the scrap yard, if not picked up by 8/16/2024... http://vintagemachinery.org/classifieds/detail.aspx?id=23174
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    I need some "Hard to find" set screws... But not having any luck...

    I'm working on refurbishing the entrance to my house... I've disassembled the brass door lock and pulled the door knobs out of the lockset... Had to fight the set screws that lock the door knobs on the square threaded shaft... Used heat... Kroil penetrating oil and finally my 3/8" Milwaukee...
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    Home AC stopped working last night...

    My house has two AC units... One for the seldom used upstairs and the downstairs unit for the main ground floor... Went and checked the main circuit breaker box in the garage and the dedicated AC breaker is rated at 40 amps and had not tripped... I set the breaker to off... Went outside and...
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    Whole House Generator Monitoring

    I have a Generac whole house generator and I installed the free* phone app Mobile Link... Was never thrilled with the limited information this app provided... I just got a notice from my installer that the monitoring program is about to expire and for $65.00*, I can renew the program... Well...
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    Chuck's Workbench...

    I've been absorbing all the wonderful workbench designs listed on GJ.... The Steevo build, the EAA Chapter 1000 benches and all of the other member submissions... All good stuff for sure.... I started designing something a little different and I thought I would start a GJ thread showing my...
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    John Rabone & Sons - Box Wood & Brass Folding 24" Ruler

    Picked up this vintage folding ruler in nice condition... https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/John_Rabone_and_Sons
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    1.750" Wire rope hand fabrication....

    Couple of old guys messing with some wire rope fabrication... How difficult can it be man handling this rope?
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    Unique Garage Door Opener???

    I have a 2 bay garage with a pair of garage door openers that I'm fairly sure are original to the house built in the mid 40's..... They just keep working with very little to no maintenance needed... Made by Scientific Products Inc. in Detroit Michigan... I did a search and they don't seem to...
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    Working with a local architect...

    I was approached and asked to do a project for one of the local design firm in town. They wanted me to design and build a metal pivoting door for a glass walled conference room in their office. This is what I came up with... It's made out of 11 gauge hot rolled mild steel and weights about 225...
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    Looking for a workbench recommendation...

    I'm in the process of doing a makeover in my two car garage 20' x 22'.... I'd like any suggestions on recommendations for a workbench,,, I'm thinking a wood top, mount a vise, grinder and table top drill press... Drawers on the side... Suggestions?
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    Painting the garage walls

    Hi all... Looking for painting suggestions... I did a forum search but wasn't successful in finding threads specific to my questions. House was built in the 40's. I tested the paint on the concrete block walls with isopropyl alcohol and a rag... Seems to be oil based and I'm sure contains...
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    Garage Flooring Questions

    Hi all.... My first post since joining a few years ago... I want to dress up my floor in my 2 car garage.... My house was built in the early 40's, so the concrete garage floor has been exposed to many years of engine oil drip.... I'm afraid painting the floor will not be a good option due to my...
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