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    Show us your Kennedys

    Thanks to this site, when my Grandpa passed I recognized his Kennedy box from his machinist days and claimed it. All the other grandkids didn't claim it because I don't think they really recognized it as valuable. It has his name engraved and his machinist tools in it along with his machinist...
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    Expectations - Auto Glass Repair

    That's **** service. They should have laid something down on the floor to collect the glass before taking the old glass out.
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    Some pictures for you guys. Thanks for your help!

    That looks really nice. Love the floor
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    What to do with glass laboratory equipment

    No I didn't plan to list it any where just put it for display on top of a cabinet somewhere. Maybe I'll fill it with that colored sand with my daughter or something. Definitely not going to drink from it I'm too paranoid for that lol. The big one might make a good vase if I'm able to somehow...
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    What to do with glass laboratory equipment

    I got some free glass lab equipment brand new in box. Someone I know got a bunch free from his work and I asked if could have a couple pieces because I think it's pretty neat. I have six of the flasks on the left and six of the really short beakers(cylinders). The other ones I only have one...
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    HVAC Mechanic Turned College Student

    My advice shoot high and get a degree in a stem field. Takes the same time and you can even get a two year degree in some of them.
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    garage transformation, organization and cleanup

    A bit more organized with the wives car pulled in and new light over the workbench Got shelving on the right side of the garage and the bicycles hung up to the right of that. Added a blackboard moved the couch out that was to the right but I need to build a place to put all my lumber...
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    Tools for sale, not selling? WTF. ?????

    Re: Tools for salel, not selling? WTF. ????? Just another **** craigslist ad. Not to pile on but I am just sick of craigslist ads with asking prices ten times what stuff is worth. It is just getting so damn old. I have been buying new tools lately because between the outrageous asking prices...
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    The 18 year clean out - Grandpa's shop

    "he loved to piddle and saved everything. He figured stuff out as he went and oftentimes you look around and chuckle at how he did something." Sounds like me and my Dad LOL. I have OCD so I enjoy going through things and organizing them, figuring out what I can keep and use etc. He sounds...
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    Vote On a Paint Scheme!

    I agree paint it how you like it best and the good thing about paint is you can paint over again and change it. :) They all look pretty nice though and I'd take anyone of them considering how my garage/workshop looks right now :)
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    Wanted: Dewalt DW744 table saw blade guard assembly

    Hard to find. Is there anybody that doesn't use their table saw guard that has the same table saw as me? A DW746 guard will fit as well. Thanks!
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    garage transformation, organization and cleanup

    Got some wood shelving up and router set up more pics to come
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    What your Dad taught you,

    LOL counter example is the perfect word choice. Half of what I have learned from my Dad has been counter example. We are a lot alike and I think thats why we don't get along really well. I was raised by my Mom and I don't like a lot of things about my Dad and we haven't spoken more than a...
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    New guy here into woodworking and DIY

    O sorry I'm in greenwood, Indiana
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    garage transformation, organization and cleanup

    I've decided to get my garage, workbench more organized and kicked the truck outside to build up a workshop. I do rent so nothing is really installed permanently. Feel free to make suggestions for a layout I want to build another workbench and some storage. I just bought a table saw and will...
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    What's your work day?

    Ive been working 1130pm-730am Mon-fri but as of next month I'll be working 7pm -7am three days a week
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    New guy here into woodworking and DIY

    I just sacrificed parking my truck in the garage to build up a small workshop in its place! Mostly woodworking but light automotive, electrical, household repair, etc. I found your guys' forum because I started organizing my media room (video game room) and it turned out great and I actually...
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