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I made a tool today... My MINI Cooper fuel filter requires a special 12 notch tool in order to remove the clamping ring on the filter housing... Bought a $5.00 4" PVC diameter pipe coupling and created a ring of notches... This will allow me to get to the guts of the filter so the cartridge can...

It's interesting the Starrett label has changed, dropping the "Made in United States"... Got mine about 5 years ago...

Legendary racer, Smokey Yunick, spinning the legendary Craftsman drill press...

Saw this today on FBMP... Atlas 7b metal shaper... This would be nice if you were trying to recreate a vintage machine shop... Not very practical now with the capabilities of milling machines... Beautiful condition though... Atlas 7b

My wife doesn't like me rolling around on the ground under the cars when she's away babysitting our daughter's dogs... She's back now... So I did a bit of rolling around today... Changed the oil and filter on the P-car... Connected up the gizmo and reset the service period which also removed the...

This would be a fun snag... Saw this on FB Marketplace today... 1959 Chevrolet 2500 regular cab Long Bed

Next best option might be to move to Eugene and get that tanker...

Today I was able to make my wife happy... Awhile back a thread posted on GJ described some rollerblade casters... I ordered 5 of them and replaced the double wheel 2" casters on my Herman Miller Aeron chair... They were pretty shot... Perfect fit.. Super improvement... My wife uses a Steelcase...

Normally I'll throw a wheel under the car for safety reasons when I'm working under there... Today I used my homemade ramps as a stop should something bad happen... The Quick Jacks have locks to hold the position... I like a little extra...

Today... In front of the garage... I got my MINI up in the air... Gave it an antifreeze flush and fill...

Postman delivered it today... As was posted on GJ... I didn't know I needed one... Quality tool for sure... Made in Germany...

Well... Today, just in front of the garage... Oil change for the Honda and the Generac pressure washer...

Today I hauled upstairs my second disassembled Shaw Walker tanker desk... It's a heavy SOB... Mixed up a bucket of water and Pinesol and did a thorough cleaning of all the individual parts... Lubed up all the rollers and sat on the floor and reassembled the desk... Ikea doesn't have anything on...

Acquired another Shaw Walker tanker desk... Today I spent 3 hours taking the thing apart so I could load it into my wife's Ford Explorer... Now I need to haul all the pieces / parts upstairs to my growing office... I'd like to eventually replicate a 50's atmosphere in a space where I can get...

There is a FORD recall on this trim item... I took my wife's 2017 Explorer in to the dealer because the RH side a-pillar plastic trim became partially disconnected...Flapping in the wind... I got tired of waiting on the FORD recall... I've been waiting for over a year to get a call from the...

I use this... Works great...

I bought this power supply for use with my nickel plating projects with no issues... For $24 more it gets you the 60V supply... Has short circuit protection...

Today, Just outside the garage, I gave the Explorer a full flush and antifreeze refill... Flushed the old until the distilled water ran clear... Went around and shot Fluid Film in the hood, rear hatch and 4 door water weep holes... Good stuff since 1943...

For those that are interested in getting one, I see where they are available at -25% off...

I don't think AstroAI and Astro Tools are the same company... I believe one of them is sneakily trying to pretend they are another company, fishing for unsuspecting customers...