Search results

I need to clean up a tube id which is rusty and scaled. I need to clean it up to fit another tube up the id - about 10inches inside. I have used a wire wheel , a chisel , and a sand paper flapper wheel for drill . Varying **** was removed lots of lube applied and one tube has been fitted. I...

After years of using the 10 ton press in the testing workshop at the office i was told last week the workshops being moved across town to the engineering facility so it will no longer be convenient to use the press :( - it was a Ram and pump based system with a gauge - and its leaked badly for...

floor in my garage and drive is rough dimpled concrete. this makes my engine hoist a noisy nightmare to move around - the wheels hook up on the slightest imperfection - redoing the floors aint an option .... well not the drive anyway. has anyone fitted weight rated rubber coated wheels to...

im looking for a pivoting spring loaded air hose coil i can mount on the wall and leave hooked into my regulator and just pull out around the garage. is there a mid range one ? i've seen seriously cheap ones that have terrible reviews and ive seen ultra expensive industrial models that are way...

6m x 3m. started off with. the bench on the left and the shelves on the right were left by previous owner. fitted a new boiler outside and got the original hiding in the corner to the scrap man who gave me a bit of cash :D bit of a rearrangement but same kit had a clear up...

started off with minging stairs - they had been deep stained at some point in their life before i bought the house - then carpeted , first thing i did when i moved in was ripped the carpet up and was greeted with above (excluding the batons ive nailed on the front - but you get the general idea)...

meet my land rover ninety. 1987 model 19j engine stripping it down rotted out seatbox hidden under the bitumen bulkhead topcorners gone. cut out seatbox rot. making up new panels - the new battery box was 100 quid - so i repaired the old one for about 6 quid in sheet...

My dremel went up in flames using it with a burr to clean up a joint for welding in an enclosed space- occasionally i use it to do cuts with small disks in tight spaces Do i buy another dremel or similar or should i just go and get something with a bit of meat behind it like a die grinder. Or...

Need this settled Was servicing mtb suspension forks for a mate using his hilka circlip pliers. Between us we broke nearly the whole set - very brittle tips, the circlips were seriously tight fitting but a decent set of pliers should have sorted them out We are in the market for a set of...

Have any of our members on this side of the pond/mainland europe seen a prybar/screw driver in the style of Sunex 8011 for sale anywhere? Id just order one from the states but looking at £25 + £20 shipping + £20 in import charges/fees - yay for the uk. any ideas ? Cheers

Looking for some extra long - 400-450mm flat/raised ring spanners sometimes called gearbox spanners or aviation spanners. CAM and AUX belt on my van are down the side of the wing panel and although i can get them with a combi and a cheater bar its prone to slipping - the tensioners ****** tight...

fit like , as much as ive tried to deny it it appears i have a tool addiction - then i found here and found out there are others with similar affliction. Started when i bought a 1987 land rover ninety with a serious tin worm case - still a work in progress but had a heap of welding done and...