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    source for a 3/8" drive 1-1/8" deep 6pt impact socket

    I use 3/8 18volt brushless Milwaukee religiously for factory maint type work. I've tried it with an adapter and I don't like the slop that you get with an adapter. I feel the slop is hell on the anvil. I wouldn't be using it for high torque. I need it mainly for running take-up bearings up on...
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    source for a 3/8" drive 1-1/8" deep 6pt impact socket

    I've searched everywhere and the biggest i can find is a 1". Anyone know of a brand, source, whatever for one?
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    how much can i save by Building my self

    i don't care about the claim of "building it myself" I do however want the most i can get for the amount I'm willing to spend all while doing it in a timley manner. the house i live in now is getting smaller and smaller. If it satisfies you sberry, i do plan doing the roof, windows, doors, and...
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    how much can i save by Building my self

    great to know! i figured that the average new construction around here runs anywere from $100-$120sq' if i saved 15% by acting as my own GC and mabey 10-20% buy doing the other things myself. i should be in the ballpart of $75-$85sq'.
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    how much can i save by Building my self

    the way my work schedule is i work 7 days a week up until feb-march, then i go on 4 day weeks until august. i also have around 6 weeks of vacation to take during the 4 day weeks. i plan on having the foundation and framing finished by the time i get on 4 days. I am in no particulary hurry to...
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    how much can i save by Building my self

    i have no question about the skill, knowledge or the amount of labor that will be involved, I am fully aware. I'm not licensed but am a qualified electritian:) My family will be helping alot and between us we have built 4 houses(many years ago) and in the past few years have built a 60x60...
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    how much can i save by Building my self

    I'm getting ready to start building a 2600sq' house and 30x50 garage my self on land that i already own. i live in eastern nc. I know I'm going to save some money by not using a gc and doing alot myself, i just dont know how much. I was wondering if anyone in the trade knew better than my guess...
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    suspend or fill and compact under concrete for screened in porch

    This isn't part of the garage i know but it is a question i just can seem to come up with a good answer to. I'm in the planning stages of building my own house and am trying to decide on what to do with the screened in porch. The porch is 28x14 and will be about 5'6" at its highest end. i cant...
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    Who makes the best gas can?

    i usually just take the CARB compliant cans and put this kit on it from tractor supply http://www.tractorsupply.com/en/store/spout-kit-for-old-gas-cans?cm_vc=-10005 the high flow model will really get the fuel moving
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    Metaldad's Feedback Thread

    Made a trade with Metaldad and he is great to do business with. item was expected.
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    best place to buy Veto Pro pac

    Were are the best deals on the veto pro pac tool bags? I'm looking into buying the OT-LC ebay and amazon are around $185 shipped
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    whats the diffrence in 1" 1-1/8" 1-1/2" sds plus rotary hammer drill

    Re: whats the diffrence in 1" 1-1/8" 1-1/2" sds plus rotary hammer drill thanks that clears things up. i have a 1" dewalt compact sds and just couldn't figure out the difference.
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    whats the diffrence in 1" 1-1/8" 1-1/2" sds plus rotary hammer drill

    if they all use sds plus bits what does the "inch" size mean?
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    25% off shoes at amazon (good deals on work boots)

    for those of us that don't.....care to explain how?
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    which impact? milwaukee fuel 1/2 HI or IR2235

    yeah i actually already pulled the trigger on the 2235 and a set of grey pneumatic sockets 1319D. the comment on the longevity of the pneumatic did it for me. i've worn out 2 18v dewalt drills, 1 20v dewalt drill, and 2 18v 3/8" impacts over the last 8 years so i would really like something...
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    which impact? milwaukee fuel 1/2 HI or IR2235

    has anybody compared the two? i'll be using it in an industrial setting. motors, rusted up augers, things of that sort. Its a pretty dirty factory also. I have the 3/8" fuel impact already and have been very satisfied with it so far.
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    Quality Allen T Handle Set?

    couldn't find any that fit the bill of what i need so i made some
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    What do you see in this picture? How many aloris tool posts do you see?

    Well I won the auction for $375. Are the incomplete tool posts worth keeping? Can they easily be completed? would they be worth selling? Any body need one? I've only got one lathe. I hope they are aloris also but I won't know until they are delivered.I also won this box of indicators for $90. I...
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    affordable intermediate chest

    Well.... I did!
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    What do you see in this picture? How many aloris tool posts do you see?

    What do you see in this picture? How many aloris tool posts do you see? w/ Pictures I'm kinda new to machining and i need a tool post for my lathe. I ran across this auction and if I'm not mistaken that is 3 tool posts and 4 tool holders. Is that what everyone else sees?? whoops....early morning
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