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    New toolbox...

    I got one of those at X-mas from my sister it had a gift card in it I have it on my desk and keep business cards in it
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    How Many Brands in Your Main Home Socket Set?

    that is hard to say because about half dont have anything on them but the size cheap import I suspect (I took my grandfathers tools when he died) all they ones I have bought have been Craftsman execpt for 1 great neck from auto zone that I needed to put the heads backs on my truck and the...
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    What's a good clamp on meter for house and car use?

    I have a craftsman pro AC/DC clamp meter its works great it was around $100 this one
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    What are end nippers used for?

    beat me too it
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    Floor Jack suggestions?

    has anybody had any experiance good or bad with Hein Werner jacks? http://65.61.28.224/prodList.asp?strSearch=hein-werner%2C+hein+werner%2C+hein+warner%2C+hein-warner
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    Septic Question????

    Yes there is a good reason That map doesn’t show the topography the north east corner starts dropping in elevation it would fit over there but would have to be closer to the house Also that side is the thickest with trees (post oaks) and borders a large ranch to the east so we want to keep the...
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    Septic Question????

    thanks for the info I dont think the septic system will be in the way of the building, since the drain field turns toward the front of the property o well I'll just have to drive around the other side of the house and cut down a few more trees also there no buliding permits requiered out...
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    Septic Question????

    Well I just bought a new house on a .68 acre wooded lot in the country. My old house had a pretty decent 20X30 shop but it only had one 9 foot door so I could only get one vehicle in it so I am now planning at least a 24X36 or maybe a 30X40 I will just have to see what I can fit where once we...
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    Compressor Poll, part 1

    I have a 60 gallon Campbell Hausfeld and a smaller "protable" Puma
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    Anyone have this book....

    i have that book dont waste your money i read it and didnt feel than i learned anything i got it because i had a B&N gift card i needed to use
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    Door locks on your garage

    This is just a friendly reminder to put good locks on your garage and house Last night I was messing with passenger side door panel on my truck and when I pulled it into my shop I intended to park back outside under the carport where I normally park so I left my keys in the ignition I got...
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    Transmission jacks

    get one tall enough to use under your lift I have done it both way and having the car on a lift is way better, faster, and much more enjoyable eat ramen soup for a while to make for the differance in cost
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    First Aid Kit

    They work great for absorbing blood just tape one over your cut and you are good to go Do forget the super glue, it works great for holding a cut together and sealing out any thing would other wise get in there while you finish what you were doing I once cut my arm pretty bad cutting the...
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    What is up with my greasy hose!

    do you have in oiler? maybe the oil is seeping through?
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    Black oxide drill bits... buy or pass?

    get 'em I used to work in a tool & die shop and I would say 95% of the holes we drilled were with black oxide drills the trick to making drills live is the proper feed and speed for the material you are drilling and plenty of cutting oil to keep the drill over heating
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    Stripping chrome?

    got a bead blaster?
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    Cool old Cornwell toolbox... restore or keep the 'patina'

    I was talking about the handles, I want to see how DIY black oxide turns out I would have typed more in the last message but it was time to go home and I was in a hurry to get out of the office
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    Ratchet Oil - what to use?

    Exactly And it gives me something else to do when my fiancée is painting, or cleaning the house
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    propane heater in my garage?

    I agree leave the door open a little and you will probably be ok I would probably look into one of those carbon monoxide detectors just to be on the safe side
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