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    Show your new tool arrivals

    Needed a rubber tipped blo gun... Ordered a Milton... Made in USA The Jungle truck just dropped this off... Seems well made with a brass air valve...
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    Filter funnel

    McMaster-Carr $17.63, made in USA with brass screen...
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    Changing out exterior door knob with rusted screws?

    Heat the screws with a torch, spray penetrating oil... Hit lightly with an impact... Clean oil with solvent, rustoleum wrought iron black paint... Use non-corosive fasteners...
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    Home brew... I'm aware of the electrode sock/filters... Figured I'd go without unless it becomes an issue...
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    After looking at my Nickel plating solution from yesterday, there seems to be a bit of flotsam and lagan that need to be gone... Grabbed a coffee filter and funnel and filtered the solution, keeping the good stuff... Coffee filter worked great...
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    1920-60s DELTA / ROCKWELL picture thread - Post your Delta!

    Did a bit of nickel plating on a rusty Delta DP 220 drill press column lock handle... Wired up for a dip in the solution... Then some hand polishing with Mothers M&A polish...
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    Did a little bit of nickel plating in the garage today... I have a column lock handle for my Delta DP220 drill press that was rusty... It spent a day in my DIY rust remover... Then wired it up for a dip in the nickel plating jar... Chilling in the green bath... A bit of hand polishing with...
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    Patching a fender liner.

    "I'm not sure what plastic material it is"... Most if not all plastic injection molded automotive parts will have a date and manufacture code in some inconspicuous location, including a material identifier. Since you said it's flexible, it may not a thermoset material but a thermoplastic...
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    Kill them with lasers... Leonard, You need one of these... Photon matrix-World’s first portable laser mosquito zapper
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    The throne was allegedly forged from the many kegs that had been surrendered to Beerhippie in his conquest by the lords who had offered their fealty, though the actual number of the kegs is still ongoing...
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    1920-60s DELTA / ROCKWELL picture thread - Post your Delta!

    Thanks! Hoorn, your work is inspirational... McMaster-Carr brass FTW....(y) I went a little bit overboard with getting an automotive paint color match and bringing the hi gloss down with 2K matte clear... But thought the old girl deserved it...
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    1920-60s DELTA / ROCKWELL picture thread - Post your Delta!

    Completed the assembly today... She's ready to be put to work now... Before Today
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    Today, I finally decided to complete the refurbishment of my catalogue #1426 1938 Delta Finishing sander with the period correct 864 Miter gauge and machine stand... Before Today Spins up like new... This was a very satisfying salvage job... I was forced to get this finished because it...
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    Last week I brushed Citristrip on the left garage door and scraped off the 1940 lead paint... I removed both door pulls, and lock sets on both garage doors... Went to Lowe's and bought 1-1/4", 3/4" & 5/16" wood dowel rods and filled in the holes left by the hardware removal... Glued up the...
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    https://www.amazon.com/RedSnake-Stainless-Connector-Coupling-Hardware/dp/B097SW9P8C?tag=atomicindus08-20 Video
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    SS Marine locking tubing hinge... Buy a spare for the second Lufkin...
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    Finally got a round tuit today.... 95F & 49% humidity.... Added some Rusty Oleum to my Atlas stand... Dark Machine Gray Enamel followed by Matte Clear Enamel....
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    Need bracing for wall mounted air handler

    Picking the bottom holes on the two angles to tie the threaded rod would be better (less flexing of the angle)....
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    Inexpensive alternative to evaporust

    Yesterday I put a well rusted bracket in my DIY Evaporust I made awhile back... Before After 24 hrs... I'm pretty happy with how well this formula works...
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    Stromberg Jet Storage

    1957 Snap-On Socket
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