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    Advising a friend setting up a man-cave

    If you're gonna go with the hot water heater, you might just as well get the hot steam cleaning tools as well. :ROFLMAO:
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    Question about Metal Supply

    Not a wasted trip. I usually come home with a couple hundred pounds. Ahlman's Gun Shop is on the way, so I stop there as well.
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    Question about Metal Supply

    Scrap yard local to me won't sell scrap as well. Luckily for me, there's a large metal distributor about 80 miles from me that sells their scrap at slightly above scrap prices. Inventory constantly changes. Sometimes they have what I want, other times not. Usually if I wait, what I want will...
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    Car lift never seen one like it

    If it had more vertical lift, it would make a great elevator.
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    You Can't Trust Internet Reviews

    I think it was Abe Lincoln who first said that about internet reviews. I could be wrong though.
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    Makita Addiction Thread

    Nice family!
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    Making tools, part of a well rounded college education

    Made pretty much the same hammer in 10th grade shop class, except it had a meat tenderizer head. This was in 1977.
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    Show your new tool arrivals

    (y) Thanks!!!! Order placed X2!
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    Show your new tool arrivals

    I'm on the lookout for that right angle die grinder. Twice in the last couple months, Home Depot had them for $154.00 with a free battery. Missed the boat both times, you had to be on top of it because the sale was over almost as soon as it started. Were you lucky enough to get in on that deal?
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    Are Makita, Milwaukee's seconds?

    If I take it apart, will it fit in a U Haul trailer?
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    Are Makita, Milwaukee's seconds?

    I don't know if that's true, some brands are related. A bunch of years back, I toured the JD factory in Waterloo. Towards the end of the tour we ended up where the finished tractors were being driven out of the factory under their own power. Someone asked what happened if they didn't start. The...
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    What is handmade?

    I chuckle every time I hear their ads.
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    What can I make out of Jigsaw blades?

    Give them to someone that can use them. You'll make them happy. Otherwise, they would look great at the bottom of a garbage can.
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    Anyone ever use a 0.0005 Feeler gauge?

    Well ****, if you found it on the internet, it has to be correct. - Abraham Lincoln
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    Identify aluminum plate

    Billet. It will sell in a heartbeat.
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    where to put levels

    I can picture the Snap-On crowd frantically searching the internet. You're a mean person Mr. Bwringer. :willy_nil
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    Sand Paper quality

    3M Cubitron. Use it once and you'll never use anything else again.
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    Ideas for storing metal files

    Haha. Nicholson hasn't made a decent file in years.
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    Ideas for storing metal files

    Check out Boggs Tool. https://boggstool.com/file-%26-rasp-services
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