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    Pressure washer reel

    Could you guys give me a quick hand and direction? I think this hose reel is about 20 years old. It doesn't have any markings on it as to the brand. It has sprung a massive leak on the side. How do I fix this?
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    Oil filter wrench and drain

    I saw a tik Tok video of a tool that went on the bottom of a oil filter, punctured and drained it before taking it off the vehicle. Anybody know what brand it is or where I can find out more about it? I can't find the video again...
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    Help Needed: Fixing a Too-Large Hole in My Gas Can Vent

    Hi everyone, I recently drilled a hole in my 5-gallon Blitz gas can to add a vent, but unfortunately, I made the hole too big (I know, not my finest moment). I’m looking for advice on how to repair the hole so I can still use the vent without the gas can leaking. I tried adding a washing but...
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    Craftsman black rubber hose

    Sadly to say. It is no more. I went to my local Sears tonight to exchange a broken usa made rake for a crappy made in china one. while there i had a $25 gift card to use. I though I would pick up another hose. Walked over to the hose section I was surprised to see it packed with different...
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    Tell me about this ratchet

    I was at my parents today and went to grab something from my dad's tool box and I saw this ratchet. It felt good in my hand and seemed to be very good quality. Didn't seem to be very old. Who made these for Craftsman? Is it a good ratchet? The number on it was 44814.
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    Vehicle Maintenance Log

    I’m trying to figure out a good way to document and maintain in one easy spot all the maintenance that I do on things like our SUV, snowmobiles, utv, trailer, tractors, lawn mowers, etc. I’m thinking some kind of spreadsheet maybe. What do you guy use and have for ideas?
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    Steel vs asphalt roof

    Got some storm damage to my roof and the insurance company is paying to have a roof put on. Trying to decide steel vs asphalt. This is on my detached garage approx 27'x40'. I plan on keeping the place for quite some time. What kind of roof should I be looking at. I don't really know the...
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    Powdered hand cleaners

    Only on garage journal can a topic about powdered hand cleaners be started and taken seriously. For years now I have used gritty girl powdered hand cleaner. My wife had bought me a case of it probably 10 yrs ago and anyway as I'm on my last bottle. So I went to order more only to find out the...
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    Deburring tool

    Looking to buy my first deburring tool. I know they really aren't that expensive but is there a brand that makes the best deburring tool?
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    Building a Table for a BGE

    I'm working on building a simple table for a Big Green Egg. I have my plan that I'm copying but the change I want to make is a set of casters that will make it so I can roll it out of the garage and onto a gravel driveway, and of course back into the garage when through using it. The garage...
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    Shipping scale reccomendations

    Hope it is ok to post this in the tool forum. If not I'm a tool. I ship one or two things a month that I sell on eBay. Looking for a recommendation for a fairly good shipping scale. I would think up to 50lbs would be plentyof capacity. And I would like to spend less than $100. $50 would be...
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    Buy a Milwaukee impact get a free m18 grease gun

    http://https://www.ohiopowertool.com/p-5487-milwaukee-m18-fuel-12-high-torque-impact-wrench-w-friction-ring-kit-2763-22.aspx I saw this at Ohio power tool. This is pretty good deal if you are looking for both these tools.
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    $100 of Milwaukee Tools

    Long time follower 1st time poster. Finally I have something valuable to offer to the hot deals thread. I bought a grinder, 4ah battery, charger, and case for $199. Which is only $30 more than the tool only version. Good luck...
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    Vampire scissors

    Anybody heard of or used these before? The look to be good quality. http://www.vampiretools.com/Super_Combo_Scissors.html
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    Workbench ideas

    I've decided to use some gift cards I received for xmas and build myself a new workbench for out in the garage. My current bench I built about 9 years ago has suited me well but like anything there is room for improvement. Here is the design that I plan on basing my after...
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    Equipment to get up high

    I have a 25' vaulted ceiling and I need to work on a ceiling fan. Any ideas what I could rent to get that high inside the house? I could come in through a sliding glass door. I'm in Mercer, WI. Thanks
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    What kind of glue?

    I need to fasten down a rubber seal to the concrete for my garage door. Can you guys help me find a glue to fasten it down? I went to Menards they recommended PL Premium. It didn't say anything about being compatible with rubber so I called the 800 number and sure enough it won't work with...
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    Storing tie downs

    Anybody have any tips for storing ratcheting tie downs instead of the normal ball of knots?
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    How to store a air compressor

    I have a small 26 gallon oil less compressor @ our cabin. It only gets used once every other month or so. Should I leave the tank full of air or empty when not in use for extended periods? It is stored in a unheated garage in N WI.
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    Garage Cabinets

    Could somebody recommend a good quality garage cabinet? Something that is approx 6' tall for storing paints, oil, etc in. Here is an example of what I am looking for. http://www.amazon.com/Gladiator-Cadet-Welded-Storage-Cabinet/dp/B00527E0MU/ref=sr_1_9?ie=UTF8&qid=1331609767&sr=8-9
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