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    12v battery charger question

    Ditto..... even better, you may want to consider a trickle charger/battery tender. Use on for the hot rod thru the winter..... David
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    Wish I'd had more time with Dad !

    Tough thread to read and post to..... Lost my Dad just after Xmas 2009. Like many, he never met a free item he didn't like and was a jack of all trades, master of none. I spent over a month going thru the garage and then the shop. Took over 3 truck loads to the metal scrap yard. A fiend of mine...
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    Source for high quality American flags?

    And..... we are all practicing proper flag disposal?..... I hope...... http://www.snopes.com/holidays/flagday/disposal.asp David
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    Recommend Me A Truck

    Just get a Ranger....PERIOD. Bought my 1994 XLT 4.0l brand new. Now has 303,000 miles on it with only 'problem' a small leak in the intake manifod gasket about 150,000 miles ago. Tanny has never been apart - just regular filter changes. Other than that one small leak, just regular maintenance...
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    I've been asked to outfit a new house garage with storage cabinets.

    Craigslist - look for the kitchen tear down. I outfitted my garage with 2 kitchens worth for free. All I had to do was paint in my color and make 1 shelf. Even did my buddies garage with a 3rd kitchen tear down..... David
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    HF box Vs Cman

    Just get the HF 44. Buddy of mine has the set and it is awesome. He's pretty hard on it and it takes it all. When it is time for me to get mine - it will be the 44.... David
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    Best garage use for old lockers?

    Mine is used to store spray paints and parts/oils/items for all the 2-stroke items. David
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    Garage insurance question

    Umbrella policies cover you for liability only - not for any 'physical' items like structures and contents. You should be able to find coverage for your garage - most likely int he dwelling fire market. Check with your current insurance agent/company to see if they have something in the same...
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    Newbie with question about Proto tool chest

    Dude..... buy it! At $145 it's a steal..... David
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    Have you ever seen a Shop-Vac like this?

    Ooooo - big memories. Dad had a Craftsman that was same style that was white and orange. Loud as all hell, but it sucked...... David
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    Need help with 12v to 110v

    Hey Bradley, Thanks for the info. Just thinking of a different type of audio system as I am moving soon and am considering selling my Yamaha rack system that has served me faithfully. Was/am thinking that with the excess car stereo stuff I have I can make quite a nice system in smaller space...
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    Need help with 12v to 110v

    Thanks for the info - I'll look into that. Want to stay away from batteries as I will probably be using this in my home. Is there a way to have the input from the TV run thru a car stereo? David
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    Need help with 12v to 110v

    Hello, I want to use some of my extra car stereo gear for my home stereo and/or shop. What kind of power source will I need to run this 12v DC equipment in my home? Thanks, David :dunno:
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    A good shop soap???

    For the really bad mo-fo stuff I still use good ole gasoline. For everything else, a little AMWAY LOC, then sprinkle some Borax on it. No problems getting clean, ever.... David
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    Portable Roll Cart

    You might check Napa or some of the other auto parts places. Seems like the places up here in the PNW are carrying everything but car parts now..... David
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    Few more things

    Don't forget to do your home too!
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    Few more things

    Actually - best idea is to use a video camera. Have a helper and open all drawers and cabinents. Make sure EVERYTHING you own is included - attic spaces, crawl spaces (if used for storage), outbuildings...... Make at least 3 copies, storing at least 1 copy off-site. If you have a hot-rod, do...
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    Few more things

    Alright, that's it....... WILL YOU MARRY ME? :lol_hitti David
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    more more tools

    Alright, now I understand......... you have a sickness. Please infect me!!!!! :rocker: :pimpflash David
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    Eastwood has pretty good deal on 2 Devilbiss guns ($99)...

    Glad to hear your on the mend! Hope the other 10% comes back soon!!! Kinda miss ya over on CC! Think I'll pick me up that set of guns that started this thread..... David :beer:
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