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    Broken bolt in cast aluminum need help

    Do as so many have suggested just weld the nut to the broken off piece and take it out. I did the same to my Silverado, I took out 3 broken studs out of the aluminum heads.
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    anyone restore stainless auto trim?

    Its not auto trim but it is stainless, I restored my 1967 triumph front and rear fenders. They were bent, cracked, dented and just a mess. I made a buck out of oak and with a lot of easy tapping with a plastic hammer and home made plastic wedge's and a shot bag I managed to take the dents out...
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    Just ordered Race deck flooring

    I was working in a home the other day and they had a Race Deck installed last fall while I was working there, I did notice that over the winter the salt and sand has made the race deck look crappy, The day I was there the sun was shining in the garage and the deck was expanding and I noticed it...
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    HF sand blast cabinet

    I found the metering valve at this online seller. http://www.idsblast.com/sandblasting-supplies/category/1476
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    HF sand blast cabinet

    I picked up the blaster today, It did not have any mods at all. I went and got a new glass cut for it. I took it apart and removed the "shelf" inside it that holds the sand on the sides. I cut and lowered the support 3 inches, tacked that in place and cut the screen to fit. I have to get a...
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    Help! Solar city install left HUGE eyesore

    Find a way to get ahold to Elon Musk the owner of Tesla electric cars. He also owns Solar City. Get a Certified Home Inspector to look at the install they can tell you what the problem is.
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    HF sand blast cabinet

    Well I got the call today and I am picking up the blaster tomorrow, so for $75. I can afford to modify it if needed.
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    HF sand blast cabinet

    I was just reading about sealing it up. I think he was talking about that. I called him but not home so I let a message, hope to set up a pickup over the weekend. I have a small reliant dust collector, but wouldn't a shop vac work?
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    HF sand blast cabinet

    I have a 331 Kellogg compressor for the job, I will give him a call. The fixes. What are they? Kellogg compressor thread.http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=286232
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    What is a fair price for this classic old lathe?

    I have a Heavy 10 myself, I got it for free, I just had to move it. You cant go wrong with a South Bend.
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    HF sand blast cabinet

    I have a friend that has a HF sand blasting cabinet that he wants to sell for $75.00, He recently upgraded to a Bad Boy cabinet. So he offered it to me. I never used the HF blaster, Any thoughts on it? Should I grab it or leave it for someone else?
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    tubing bender

    I use the cheap one from HF for 15 years. It will bend 3 sizes of line with it. I just used for 5/16 steel lines last week. And it is $6.99
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    Senco 41 battery op nail gun

    I used the senco today for work, Trimmed 8 windows and 6 doors, works very well, the depth adjustment is finicky but I finally found its spot and put tape on it. Was quicker that setting up the compressor, hoses. So all in all I like it! I would not use it to trim a entire house but for quick...
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    FREE GIVEAWAY - Makita 1/2" Brushless Hammer Drill XPH07 - Realtoolreviews.com

    Re: FREE GIVEAWAY - Makita 1/2" Brushless Hammer Drill XPH07 - Realtoolreviews.com Makita makes great stuff!
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    Senco 41 battery op nail gun

    I picked up a Senco 41 battery op nail gun for $10.00 with a case and 2 battery's from CL. The PO said it cycled and then would not work. I found that the clutch mechanism was jammed so I took the whole thing apart and suddenly it disengaged. I put 50 nails thru it and other than being slow it...
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    Air compressor replacement pump

    Nice job on the guard, I need to make one for mine.
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    Kellogg 321 compressor leak

    problem found! So the electrician stopped by and checked out the sub panels and main panel. Bingo! the wire from the main to the shop was so corroded green that he could not believe it was letting power out to the shop as there were only a couple of good strands left. It is copper but there was...
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    Is there anyone who still makes US air fittings?

    Milton fittings last a long time, I recently made a mistake and bought a couple from Harbor freight..junk they were not worth even taking back to the store. I don't know what I was thinking.
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    Kellogg 321 compressor leak

    I know it gets hot, but until I sort out everything I am leaving it, I have the after cooler that I am going to put on and then that line will change to something else. This motor ran fine on the 321 head, but a friend of mine was over and suggested that the service might have a problem. I am...
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    Kellogg 321 compressor leak

    Thought of that, but no they have 1" of movement in them
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