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If you are looking for a lower cost version of a Festool dust collector, this is a great option. (its certainly not on the same performance level, but is nice) Hovers around $150+/- , now = $125 I bought one of these about 6 months ago, been mostly happy with it...

Looking for some experience in this field. I have never had to do something along these lines, not even sure its advisable or doable? Situation: I have a amazing 18" Delta Invicta wood planer from the 70's that I need to convert from 3ph to 1ph. Currently it has a 7.5hp 3ph motor with a 1...

I recently acquired a very nice Delta/Rockwell 15" floor mount drill press. (see link - http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=355901) It is excellent, with everything performing very well except I feel like there is some runout in the quill/spindle/chuck? Not sure which yet, I...

Bought myself a set a while back and have been totally impressed so far. Durability is still in question, but the ergonomics and quality feel great. Amazon Prime pricing Made in USA 12pc set - $24.01 16pc set - $30.45 Also some other sellers for even cheaper?!

UPDATED: See post #7 Wow, just found this while cruising. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01MYC6O3P/?tag=atomicindus08-20 Corded Brushless Hitachi 4.5" grinder, pretty stacked specs as well. $190 _Ultra efficient AC Brushless motor that permits the use of extra long extension cords without power...

I have a wonderful cam action vise that needs a new plunger handle. It seems to be just barely bent, wont cycle all the way through unless I really force it. Anybody out there thinking they could help? Seems relatively straight forward. Dims: overall length ~7" diameter .490" has a...

Bernard 200 amp gun Used this gun briefly, changed trades and no longer use it. This thing is a beast and basically bullet proof and in great condition. I cant find the exact model # anywhere but here are the features/specs: _ Miller hook-up _ 15' whip _ 360 rotatable neck (QT3-45) _...

NEW PRICE- $125 Durlach / Magnat 5.5" vise for sale - Used This was my shop vise for a few years, have since changed vises. _ Everything works as it should, recently lubed main screw. _ some chips and grinder marks, but overall good condition _ jaws in excellent condition _ similar if...

Found this on a Ebay auction, "local pickup only" which I feel like definitely improved my odds. Got it for just under $200 sight unseen except blurry photos. Model # 15-231 Made in Canada!? 3/4hp 15" w/ 6" quill travel AND .... table lift assist! Everything is in excellent condition...

Looking to put a new switch on my drill press after finding the current one is a momentary style switch. I would like to do a foot operated switch. The question- Is there a specific designation for the switching action ie momentary vs click to on, click to off vs others? Im looking at...

Electrical and me are not good friends. I dabble but only if I have done it before or its something that wont hurt/explode/cost $. Just bought this glorious oldschool Rockwell and want to get it up and running. Pics to follow! I have already grouped my wires from the motor appropriately...

SOLD SOLD SOLD THANKS GUYS! I have 4 of these grinders and they are great! But downsizing and want to part with 2. This is the same build quality as the article posted by Ryan on the main site http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=353172 link to video Up for grabs are...

Looking for some everyday work gloves. What I like: _ those polyurethane dipped palm w/ mesh back gloves and _ 9 mil nitrile gloves Problem: _ the mesh backed gloves constantly erode from angle grinder sparks, and the 9 mil Nitrile gloves dont offer enough protection? Anybody know...

CCC popped up today for this deal. About $13 each. Normally hovers around $17-20. High quality, USA made connectors, male and female. M series for "standard flow" 12pc set https://www.amazon.com/dp/B005IUEC2O/?tag=atomicindus08-20 V series for "high volume" 6pc set...

Not sure if this has been posted before, looks insane. _ side note, somebody mentions this is just the business end. The power source is the size of a fridge, +100' of cable, and cost $400,000. You could easily talk me into taking rust off a fence for the better part of a day if I had this.

Not getting much traction in the Gen Tool forum, thought I would send this over to the boys who are actually using their tools :D Im in the market for a quality orbital sander with DUST COLLECTION being the leading concern. Almost exclusively for wood work. _ Electric _ 5-6" diameter...

Im in the market for a quality dust collection orbital sander. Almost exclusively for wood work. _ Electric _ 5-6" diameter (125mm-150mm) _ $600 +/- budget (sander only) Ive worked with Festool before, I know its good. I also know they are not the best, but alway a good bet. Other brands I...

Looking for a high temp thread locker or sealant. Currently using a branding iron to brand wood, it used a 5/8" 11tpi threaded connection and its been working itself loose lately. It would be nice to be able to still get it apart if I need to change dies. Any suggestions? Seems most "high...

Looks like everybody's favorite shop lights are going on deeper discount then before. Good from Nov 28th - Dec 24th Regular price - $29.99 Last discount price - $23.99 New discount price - $19.99 limit of 10. http://www.costco.com/december-warehouse-coupon-offers.html

If you dont mind refurb'd tools and like Hitachi this is a pretty good deal. 30% off any 3 Recon Grade A tools- https://bigskytool.com/holiday-deals Plus a few other good looking deals. These guys have always been good to me, and the tools have always been as good or better then expected...