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I'm limited on bench space, so beside the obvious ( using the bench) what are you using for a bench top drill press stand... cart, table, etc? thanks

I need to extend some low voltage boxes, after putting some pegboard up. Will an electrical box extender work, or does it need to be specific for low voltage? thanks

I am looking to replace a start capacitor on a DP motor. It is an older single phase motor from the 50's. It does not have a spec plate on it. The capacitor is a Sangamd, rated at 320-360 MFD, 135v. I found two replacements that will fit in under the cover plate. One is rated at 300-360...

is there such as thing as a brass reducing street ell? I need a 3/4 x 1/2, and can't find it in brass, only iron.

I need a key for "Supreme Chuck" model number 6T33C on a 1951 Sprunger drill press. How do you measure the chuck to find a key that fits? Or are keys "one off" to only fit a particular chuck? Thanks

Hello, I'm looking for a bung for my compressor that will take a 1/2 " pipe thread in the center. The bung in the compressor has 2.5 stamped on the outside with the threads measuring about 2.3 across. I am assuming this is a 2.5 inch plug. What would be the correct google term to find this...

I'm looking a picking up a laser device for measuring distances on a car frame. It looks like most of the devices out there use the device itself as the reference point or origin. I'd like to find something that will measure the distance between two points, like two rod magnets placed on the...

I have an older cleco gun that needs to be serviced, does anyone know of anyone who does this type of work? thanks

How did you handle wall outlets when pegboard is installed over them? Did you make a template to get them lined up? Use box extensions? Any experiences appreciated. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

I have 16 feet of workbench, 36" tall and and 2 feet deep, and would like to put some wall cabinets above the top. The cabinets are 28 " tall, 28 wide and 14" deep, with double doors. How high off the workbecch should these be mounted to give maximum access to the bench? Seems with the door...

An old workbench I purchased has these footers that screw on pipe legs. There are supposed to be 6, but Im missing the middle two. Does anyone recognize these, or know where to source them? thanks

I believe one of my wheels is out of balance. Looks like there are lots of options for dressers. Where to start? Thanks Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Who is using metal pegboard and do you like it? It is thinner than fiberboard ...do the hooks stay in ok? The thickest I have seen is 22g ... Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Is there anything to know about removing The pins that hold in the nut? My 9400 has separate pins on each side, so they can't be driven through like a single pin. I don't want to get into this and find I can't get them out. Thanks Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

I picked up two vintage steel workbenches on craigslist that need refinishing. I noticed snap on does a work top for their carts that they describe as having a coating similar to bedliner. https://store.snapon.com/Steel-Work-Surfaces-Top-Steel-Coated-KRA5311-KRA5318-P744783.aspx This looks...

Looking for ideas on what's been done behind the workbench for tool organization, electric and air outlets, pegboard, shelves, cabinets, backsplash, etc. Thanks

Hello, I am wiring a ~2 foot whip from the motor to a relay on my compressor. The motor is a 5 Hp 220 rated at 29.5 amps at full load. Will 10 gauge be enough for this, or go with 8 gauge? thanks

Looking for ideas on adding a junction box for a mag starter on my upright compressor. How to attach it, what brand to use, any tricked out features, what did you guys do? Pictures always appreciated! thanks

Need to replace the pressure release valve on the intercooler between the low and high pressure pistons, on a rolair k30. What pressure setting for the valve? Thanks

Im trying to source a check valve for a Snap on BRA 7180. The valve has 3/4 inlet and 3/4 outlet male threads, but the inlet fitting is a flared 45 degree compression fitting. Doesn't look like grainger stocks this, anyone know of a source? thanks