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good point, looks like $45 for 12/3 cable, I found a southwire 12/3 extension cord for $32

I want to make a more permeant extension cord for my table saw: Here's what I have 15 amp Delta table saw 36-725T2 induction motor Built into the end of the table is a old craftsman router (basically this set up ) I run a 5 gal rigid shop vac for dust collection I drag the table out to the...

DELTA Contractor Saws 10-in Carbide-Tipped Blade 15-Amp Table Saw On clearance for $340 https://www.lowes.com/pd/DELTA-Contractor-Saws-10-in-Carbide-Tipped-Blade-15-Amp-Table-Saw/1001385562 https://brickseek.com/lowes-inventory-checker?sku=1001385562

I'm looking for a battery power shop vac for cleaning around the workbench or vacuuming out a car. I'd like to go with Milwaukee since I have batteries already. Anyone compare or like any of the following? m12 fuel 1.5 gal wet/dry m18 2 gal wet/dry m18 2.5 gal fuel packout wet/dry m18 fuel .25...

So I'm convinced it is a problem with the fridge itself, since it was still acting a little funny when plugged into a non GFCI outlet. Since the fridge is 12 years old and has had a other smaller issues in the past, I opted to get a new fridge and turn this one into a garage fridge (always...

I dont know if the fridge needs to be on its own circuit or GFCI, I cant find a straight answer. But it has been on a shared breaker for 11 years with the entire kitchen (house came that way), up into a year ago when the kitchen was rewired and it was put on a separate breaker with only the one...

I wired it that way so I had easy access to it if it trips, I could add a GFCI behind the fridge and wire so its not daisy chained to the counter GFCI That was part of the GFCI rabbit hole that I couldn't get a clear answer on- is the GFCI considered easily accessible if its behind a fridge...

Can anyone help make sense/troubleshoot this one - Set up - I have a GFCI receptacle above a counter that daisy chains to the refrigerator receptacle (behind the fridge). The house main breaker panel was replaced 2 years ago, and the breaker, wiring & GFCI is a year old. Refrigerator is ~12...

I am looking to replace the switches on a fridgedaire electric cook top that parts are not available for anymore. The cooktop is from the 60's and is in excellent shape (must have been restored at one point) but the switches seem to be original, they are stamped with 1960s dates. I haven't had a...

if your using wire nuts, I like this tool, it twists all the wire together instead of twisting around a single wire like the one OP linked too. its gentler on ye ol' wrists than using lineman pliers https://www.amazon.com/dp/B091D6XM4Z/?tag=atomicindus08-20

Maybe foam expanding lube so it lubes up further down the conduit? https://www.homedepot.com/p/Klein-Tools-19-oz-Foam-Wire-Pulling-Lubricant-51100/205360844

4 x 2.125" box is the smallest you can use according to a online calculator so your good with a 4 x 2.5 as long as you have nothing else passing through the box https://www.constructionmonkey.com/calculations/electrical/boxfill

I have a solid vinyl fence that I want to put a hole in to use like a bigger peep hole. I plan to drill a 3-4" hole and need a grommet for the hole to keep anything from getting between the hollow section of the vinyl slat. I was think of using a desk grommet but dont think it will hold up to...

Will a Dewalt to Milwaukee battery adaptor fit in it!!!!!!

Hey Pepi - Where were you able to find the one you have? That looks nicer than anything I will be able to make! When I googled it, I could only find them in Austrila, no where in the US seems to carry them

Anyone make there own glare blocker for a welding helmet? I'm looking for pics to get ideas from. I was thinking of cutting up some FR material and adding snaps or velcro around the back of the helmet to attach to. Maybe copy the hood from a hoodie sweater for the shape.

Would hurricane/sidewalk bolts work? https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07RHV5SWN/?tag=atomicindus08-20 https://www.mcmaster.com/hurricane-bolts Or truss head bolts, the head is only .007" taller than a carriage bolt head...

Blains Farm & Fleet has the new 0940 m18 vacuum for $174, everywhere else is $200 right now https://www.farmandfleet.com/products/1333193-milwaukee-m18-fuel-compact-vacuum.html

I use one of theses tools mounted in a cordless drill or driver: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00R2CAK1I/?tag=atomicindus08-20 Strip wires line up the tops of all 4 wires and slide on wire nut zip on wire nut with tool until you see the insulated sections of wire twist together a few twist. I'v...

I have more of a shop set up now and am itching to upgrade my mig welder. I have been using a hobart 140 for 10+ years and its been good, but now that I have 240v in the garage, I'm looking into upgrading. I do home fabrication - gates, furniture, work benches etc and hot rod fabricating. I'v...