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    Small Drill Bit Set?

    I, like most of you, have broken just about every 1/8" and smaller twist drill bit I've ever owned. Is there a place that sells sets of drill bits 1/8" and under? I have a lifetime supply of anything larger and I'm tired of buying full sets just to get the smaller ones.
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    Tension Loss??

    Following is a portion of an inspection report my son received for the house he's buying: Repair- [location: second floor guest bathroom] Electrical receptacles are considered fire and safety hazards if they are not installed and operating properly. Common issues include missing wall plates...
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    Picture Test

    Why doesn't the picture show???
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    Vintage Craftsman Oilless Sprayer

    I was given a really old looking Craftsman Oilless Sprayer, Model 283-18580. I have no idea what it's good for, but I'll probably clean it up and "restore" it. Why? I don't know - I just do that. Anyway, has anyone seen one of these? Is it of any value? What specific use(s) was it put to...
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    Changing non-grounding cord to grounding?

    I picked up an old Craftsman paint sprayer. It has a two-prong cord, which is in pretty poor shape. I'm wondering if I can convert the cord to a three-prong (grounding) cord simply by connecting the ground wire to the metal housing of the sprayer, or would this just ensure my early demise?
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    New Kid from Upstate NY

    My name is Tom, and I'm from Waterford, NY - eastern terminus of the Erie Canal, which runs behind my property. I don't have a tool-related pedigree like some of you. My career was in state government until I retired eight years ago. At that point I and my father began working in earnest on...
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