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Years back house I bought I had to go under craw space basement for something ,on one of the 2x6 joist I found this drill. Made 2 of the craftsman 18 volt sets look bad comparing the drills together. Bought a charger and use it for last 6 years, same battery! Other day picked it up and when I...

Help this old man out,someone copyied something on a reg .piece of typewriter paper for me to cut out of wood for them.I cant draw worth a hoot and thought if i used sharpie it,d come thru on board but it didnt.Short of cutting this out and trying to draw around edges,any you folks have better...

Old house,early 60,s ,access door to under house.noticed few days ago door gettin shabby lookin and opened it up and it needs replacing.door it self was 1/2 in plywood with strap hinges,nothin fancy and dont want nothin fancy.want to replace with 3\4 in plywood,my ? Is frame appears just to be...

I have old Chicago pneumatic professional air ratchet that needs rebuilding, this thing is 20 some years old ,Is it worth the trouble to rebuild or can I just as well buy a new one for the price, not a frequent user any more but when I need it it don't have any power any more. Something I may...

I have an old CH.VT6005 compressor that last month I put new speedaire pump on last month. Everything good till today when copper tube that comes from tank to pump started to leak. I don't see that mod. listed anymore but ? is where does one go to get copper pipe and fittings made up at, Do...

Help old guy ouy,my 19.2 craftsman battery charger died on me today.want to get duel type charger to get lithium batterys some time.ones i see on ebay says craftsman 19.2 duel charger as i have nicad batteries now,do i have to look for any other info.as my old drills bout 4-5 years old. Looks...

Speedaire 4b244.Had to order one today and being 83 forgot to order oil extension tube. Shop is 3 miles from here so ill ask would any of you folks know what size extension I need to pick up from hardware tomorrow? Dispise those lil square plugs in them things.Thanks,Paul

Using my old craftsman 19.2 drill today and charger craps out all the sudden,no problems for several years with them.Charger just died at once,no light lite up when you place battery in it.no problem,i,ll just use my heavy Dewalt hammer drill heavy for this 83 year old guy ,pressed trigger and...

Seems as if it all hits at once .craftsman 19.2 volt batterys wont charge as charger just quit charging today,noticed last few times i used it hadda jiggle them in charger to make charger light up and charge as usuall,today while using it no light would come on.no problem grabbed 18 volt...

Other day I asked about compressor problem I,m having is When I turn compressor on starts filling up as usual sounds great. When its 3/4 of the way full, starts getting loud and knocking. Thought I,d get another compressor pump but VT-6005 is what I have and see nothing listed for that...

Old Campbell Hausfeld VT2006.Believe that's mod #.had it for years and pump started making racket and looking for it to go out any day.Dont wanna rebuild.Question is will any speedair single cyl. pump fit on there or do I haft to get one that says 2006 .Not sure if twin cly. pump would work...

Help old guy out,have 19.2 craftsman ni,cad drill charger that batteries need replacing.Want to replace with lithium,see several on e-bay that say 19.2 and have #,s after them. Are they all the same or do i look for certian #s on my charger or something.They look same as mine hookup...

You guys are fulll of ideas so I have a question that will seen stupid to some of you. Several years back I gave my son a craftsman socket set. He was killed 4 years ago. set is 3\8,s ansd1/4 in in a black vinyl case. I now keep this on my work bench to use for whatever at bench to keep me from...

Few weeks back asked about drilling bottles and ya,ll told me what kind of bits to get.Got some carbide tipped bits,[4 pak]and size I want is 5\16.Question is do I start with small bit in bottle or go for the money to begin with?I,ve not messed with drilling glass before so I,ll ask...

Hope this is right area for this question, if not feel free to move. Wife asked me to drill hole in glass bottles for some kinda craft thing. I,m old, but never ran into that before. How is it done. Can it be done without some special drill bits? Thanks for helpin old guy out.

Getting new roof on shop and house,never delt with metel, like the way it looks over shingles. Price cheeper on 30 yr shingles by 1000 dollars. Metel is 85 yr. stuff it says.You guy that had both convince me!Paul

Answer question for an 85 year old who knows nothing bout electric.Is 2 amp enough to light a tester if I touch the probe to positive side of battery charger,other to neg.lead.Reason I ask I get nothing ,yet 12 amp and 50 amp work fine.2 amp seem like it died.Thanks

While using my old Delta contractor table saw I shut it off for min,when I hit button to restart it wouldent. Took push button swiTch off, lil springs and pcs of plastic fell out.Can I wire simple on off switch to it to use temp till I get new one Monday? Thanks

Problem I,m having is old Homecraft bandsaw motor started to act up on me today by running few min,mabee 15 then waver a bit then shutoff.Few min. go by little pop noise then motor would restart for another bit of time.Not an electrician by any means.Is this new motor time, if so what do I need...

Ended up with 3 quarts Hoppes other day. I,ll never use all that. Whats good use for it in shop, i was thinking being so light, what about air tool oil? I,ll darn sure never use that much on guns and don't use that brand for that. Gotta be nother use. And what do you folks use to clean top of...