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    Wilton vise value

    I picked this guy up and am looking to turn it around. Just looking for a ball park asking price as i am not familiar witb these i know alot of you are 5" jaw, no cracks. Wilton no 4 cast in it
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    How to fix eroded away dirt driveway?

    Ok, so like it says, I've got a dirt driveway, which I absolutely cannot afford to pave in asphalt, which would be nice :drool:. What ever I do needs to be relatively affordable, since I also will have to put a new roof on come spring :lol_hitti. I'm hoping 1k or less. It's about 250' or so...
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    Q's about some outlet stuff

    Q1) back story is that I have a lincoln 140 powerpak (120v) welder that is always popping my 20amp circuit. It does it in different out lets in my shop (all 20 amp) and as well as when I bring it to an occasional different location for a small job. I find that it does not do this when plugged...
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    What is a good STARTER Tig machine?

    What do you all suggest for a good starter TIG? In my particular case, I have ZERO TIG experience, and am weary of buying a used TIG because I could not test it out, or know what it is and isn't supposed to act like. So, perhaps we should stick to machines that can be had new, on a reasonale...
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    Anyone want a GOPRO?

    Hey, so long story short, I've got a GO Pro Hero 3 silver edition that I won in a SO raffle, that I have no use for. I opened it up, charged it, lost the box. I have all the stuff that came with it except the box and stickers. Let me just say it right off the bat, I'm not looking to SELL it. I...
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    Ideas for swivel halogen work light mount

    Ok, so I want to make/buy a mount to mount two halogen work lights on to. It will be for loading and unloading my truck at night. I have 4 reverse facing lights on my truck, but it just isn't enough for what I need some times. They need to be able to basically swivel around the garage door...
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    Dewalt Tough Box System

    I just picked up a Dewalt 20v MAX(hmm I mean 18v lol) impact,drill bundle in a tough box case last night. It came with the tough box, and I was thinking about purchasing more of the system in the future. Just wondering if anyone has them and how you like them? Also how's the cart in the real...
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    Show me the part you made yourself you are most proud of

    Ok, time for some new fun. Everyone has to make something from little or nothing once in a while, because you can't afford to buy it, or you don't want to, or you just can't. So post up THE ONE PART you have fabbed up to fill a need that you are MOST proud of doing. Could be any kind of...
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    Info Needed LED lights

    I am looking to start replacing my lights in my shop with LED lights. I'd like to start with the office area, then eventually move to the high bay lights. I currently have 7 - 4' 2 tube florescent lights (mix of t12 and t8 lights) in the office area, and 4 - 8' 2 tube T12 (single prong)...
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    Vidmars and listas for someone

    I have no use for them, but I thought someone here might. Not mine BTW. http://newhaven.craigslist.org/tls/4649581437.html
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    WTT or sell my rail road spike puller

    I have a railroad spike puller, that is basically a big *** pry bar at one end and crow bar at the other. Like the name implies, was used for removing rail road spikes to fix tracks or ties. Looking to trade it for a gas powered weed wacker or hedge trimmer, or anything of interest really...
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    Worst hack job you've come across (house / shop related)

    Like it says, post up pictures of the worst hacks you've come across in person, or maybe seen on the internet. This should be fun! Just garage or home related installs, (not cars, we have a thread for that already) general f ups or otherwise entertaining things peoples have butchered. Let's...
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    DIY Camera system suggestions

    I want to install a DVR camera system in my shop. My requirements are the following: 1) Records video for play back 2) Can have a monitor attached for play back/ real time viewing 3) Ability to have 4 cameras, 2 of which will be out side 4) Remotely viewable with phone ap (I can easily hardline...
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    Help me find a part

    I need a part for my craftsman reciprocating saw Model 900.271260 Serial: 104077 The part is need is called a switch, but really it's the trigger you pull to turn the saw on and off. Everywhere I have looked says it is discontinued, but I am really hoping there is some one somewhere that has...
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    Garage and Shop Security

    I was thinking recently about ways to improve the security of my lively hood, aka my shop. Looking for security improvements you guys have made, and things that you may suggest not to do. Modifications/improvements that have not worked well, or failed. Areas like, security systems, cameras...
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    Hardwood flooring nailer

    Looking for a used but working hardwood flooring nailer. To be used with 2 1/4" x 3/4" hardwood. Let me know what you have, what you are asking (or looking for in trade) and where you are located. If not local to 06518 (like within 20 miles or so) please give me a shipped price to 06518...
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    Wayne compressor head, motor and plate

    for sale is a old Wayne 2 stage (I think) compressor and motor, with tank plate. Off a compressor that had a bad tank. what you see is what you get (no, not the cart). I have the hardware to bolt the motor and compressor to the plate as well. just bolt these to your tank, or if you are making...
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    shark tank

    I added some character to my recently acquired compressor. It looked out of place being nice new paint so I sanded it and splashed some thinner on it to better match the compressor.
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    Scored today

    Scored some stuff for the shop today -Got me a vise pretty good shape. I know nothing of Vikas, any good? -Large (maybe 40" wide, 24" deep and 80" tall) parts bin with drawers. I think it actually shelving that has some special bins that fit in nicely when the shelves are spaced just...
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    snap on warranty Q

    Will snap on warranty striking pry bars for gouges in the the tip? I was using mine tonight to remove some REALLLLLLLLY stuck ball joints (that even a pickle and an air hammer wouldnt budge) and put a gouge in the tip, just wondering if that is covered.
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