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    Who Has Used An Architect?

    I am an architect. I have saved my clients money, more than making up for my fee. None of my clients ever said they wished they'd put the money into granite countertops instead of a good design. That said, a bad architect is no different than a bad contractor. Either one will cost you money and...
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    Vintage Grinder Sticker Reproduction

    Matt I'm also looking forward to your progress for printing on aluminum. My project is Marelli distributors... I have the artwork all done... Erik A
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    Mini Split Effectiveness - A/C and Heat Options

    Anyone have experience with Hotspot Energy splits? Can run on 3 solar panels or will switch to the grid automatically when needed. It looks like an interesting possibility for my situation... https://hotspotenergy.com/solar-air-conditioner/HotSpot-ACDC12C.pdf Erik A
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    Astro Pneumatic Tool Company

    to be fair, the warning says not on stainless "Exhuast" piping (what ever that is...), so you should be fine. WARNING: NOT FOR USE ON STAINLESS EXHUAST PIPING Erik A
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    Bendpak 4 post lift issue, surging going up, and down.

    I had some "surging" issues while lowering. Found out one of my columns had gotten out of plumb. Erik A
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    Craftsman Drill Press

    My recent 1952-53 "100" refresh. The grey is original, just cleaned up. The pot metal parts were repainted to match the original soft aluminum color. New bearings of course. Nice and smooth...
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    Craftsman Drill Press

    Probably missing the screw that holds the pulley bearings in place. I had the same problem with the pulley. No screw...
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    Craftsman Drill Press

    I just picked up a early 50's 100. Decent condition...except... the spindle pulley splines are shot. If I recall correctly, someone suggested JB Weld. Has anyone else come up with a better solution? Thanks, Erik A
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    What’s everyone’s favourite tool

    my stainless steel shoe horn. use it every day...
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    Bendpak HD-7W Air Supply

    True that. I have a compressor for the air jacks, but since I raise and lower the lift more than I use the jacks, it is nice to not have hoses in the way.
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    Bendpak HD-7W Air Supply

    I went with Bendpak's air bottle accessory... The hydraulic cylinder fills it with 150 psi air as it raises the lift, then you are all set when time comes to lower. And no noisy compressor.
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    Northern VA Lift Installation.

    I recently assembled a HD-7P myself (in Silver Spring, MD) Not hard, altho the instructions need some work.
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    SK Tools Father's Day Promotion & Giveaway

    I could use a set!
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