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Any 7018 rods will no longer be usable for structural welds as mentioned above. But 6010, 6011 and 6013 often sit in farmers barns (or my garage) for years and still do the job well enough for general utility use where a weld failure wouldn't create a serious hazard. and for practice. A...

I don't know if you can be a proper GJ member if you don't consistently buy tools that are way overkill and heavy-duty for your needs. It's tradition!;)

Lower amp consumables can typically cut a narrower kerf when used at current settings within their range. I have two sets, one for fine work on thinner material and another for bigger cuts.

That's not a lot of bend. I would use a piece of aluminum, brass or wood to hold the stud up with the back of the bracket off the surface, and tap the edge of the bracket with a hammer until the bent stud aligns with the straight one. Turn the assembly 90 degrees and repeat.

Crowfoot wrench might work

One example for reasonable and justifiable height restrictions is residential developments on steep slopes with wonderful views, like many expensive neighborhoods/communities in the mountains. Having a height restriction that prevents the people who buy the next lot downhill from building a 5...

Roll pins are usually somewhat hardened, but it's worth a try. ETA- if the roll pin isn't too hard, it might be possible to drill it out with a suitable bit, maybe cobalt.

Yes It can be quite a bit more than that. 30 gallons of hydraulic fluid can get into the water table and contaminate drinking water if the soil is permeable enough or if there is a crack in bedrock. That much fluid didn't evaporate, it's leaking. It may be well contained by the soil, or it may...

I have a long power strip under the front edge of my bench for tools that will get plugged in, used, and then unplugged and put away. Somewhat easier access, and I'm not dragging cords over or around everything on the bench. The strip is set back a bit so clamps can be used along the front edge.

The sole looks to be nicely flattened. Should make a good user.

Around here crusher run is stone with all of the fines from about 3/4" on down to dust.

That's far less than I thought. I'll have to look into some.

You could probably take a blowgun or handheld cordless blower to the drawers a couple of times a year if needed.

Whaddya ya mean? The VIN tag is still intact! Easy-peasy!

OK, but how many JD or Kubota or Komatsu or Bobcat lives do you have left?

After as many times as you have already been kilt, what's dying a few more times>

Is it possible that your equipment is getting a bit past its "use by" date?

That seems like a bit too far away to drive to buy a lawnmower that will be abused on a rocky property. But it sure looks nice and light.

Where are you located?

I would love to have that Lawn-Boy.