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    U.S. Jack Manufacturing Video

    http://www.diynetwork.com/video/bottle-jacks-0152231 http://www.usjack.com/ After watching how U.S. Jack manufactures their bottle jacks, I think I might be buying one soon to use at the shop. And their jack stands look not too shabby either. And yes I know that a "Hazard Fraught Tools"...
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    IR Hammerhead Boot???

    Well after trying my coworker's IR hammerhead (2015max) for the first time this week I knew I had to have one. Now, after I had ordered one I got to thinking, should I order a boot for it or not? Because, the boot for it looks like some kind of course rubber and i'm afraid it will attract oil...
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    All U.S.A. MADE Website!!!

    If you want to find Quality U.S.A. made products, check this website out. http://usamadeproducts.biz/ I helped me find this http://www.brooks-usa.com/ Now that is a Brass hammer! And I don't know about you but, when I see that little Made in U.S.A. Flag on a product. I feel like i'm not only...
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    12v Test Light Replacement Bulb?

    Does anyone know where to find a replacement indicator bulb for a 12v Matco test light #MD115B? I Know that I can probably get one off the Matco truck for a ARM+LEG. But, does anyone else know where to find a replacement Bulb?
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    Who makes the Blue Point AT118 die grinder?

    I know that Blue Point doesn't make it. They just stick there name on it and double the price. And my coworker has one and he swears by it. So does anyone have any idea who makes it for Blue Point?
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    Orange Snap On roll/service cart???

    While I was looking for a service cart today on Snap On's web site, I found this. http://store.snapon.com/SearchResults.aspx?q=krbc2tc&departmentId=0&departmentName=All&Min=0&Max=0&FieldId=0&FieldValue= If that is right, i'm going to order one next week when I see my Snappy guy. I mean for a...
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    IR 244a vs Thunder gun

    I've read a lot about the thunder gun but, I don't see that much about the 244a. Now at work my coworker swears by his thunder gun but, he has to replace it about every two years. Because by then it's flat wore out. And we are heavy truck mechanics so we pretty much use impacts all day long. Now...
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    Impact Sockets Snap-on vs Wright?

    I'm a apprentice at a heavy diesel shop and im in the market for a professional set of 1/2" deep impact sockets and i've narrowed it down to either Snap-on or Wright. But, I can't decide which set is better. My Snap-on guy quoted me $322 for a Snap-on set 1/2-1 1/4. But, I can get a Wright set...
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    Ultrasonic Cleaners Advice

    Well I've finally decided to buy a ultrasonic cleaner. Because at the saw shop where I work, I rebuild a lot and I do mean A LOT of diaphragm carbs every week. And most of the time the main problem with them is stuck check valve in the high or low speed circuit. 'Gotta love ethanol':lol_hitti...
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    The best place to buy Proto?

    Is it better to buy Proto from a distributor or from somewhere online like Amazon or eBay. Because, I found a supply house nearby that sells Proto at prices similar to Amazon. So, where is the best place to get the best price on new Proto tools? And the first time I used a Proto double box...
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    Let's See Your Saylor Beall Air Compressors

    I have a S/B ss704 single stage pump that I am rebuilding right now. And I want to know who else has a Saylor beall compressor and what do they think about it. My compressor rebuild link: http://garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=153573 And remember this forum is useless without...
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    Have You Ever Been Shocked By Your Tools?

    Well, yesterday my Grandfather's old cast iron Georgia Tech bench grinder finally shocked me while I was using it. But, I knew that it was probably going too happen for a awhile because every time I turned it on you could see sparks fly inside the motor until it got up to speed. I Guess it's...
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    Saylor Beall SS704 Air Compressor Pump Update

    Well I thought I would show my progress on my garage sale find Saylor Beall air compressor. Here is the housing cleaned and the crank in it. The crankshaft checked out within my specs. and in really good shape. All of the misc. parts Here is the cylinder barrel cleaned and ready for...
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    Saylor Beall 704 Air Compressor Pump

    HI, I'm rebuilding a 20+ year old Saylor Beall Air compressor Pump for my shop and I need some help on some parts. Now the 704 is a single stage twin cylinder pump and it looks alot like the older 705 two stage pump. Now, some parts do interchange, but sadly not the piston rings. :mad: And as...
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