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    Fastener sizes used on Modern Chevy's and Jeeps?

    Happy new year Guys! Question...my next vehicle project will either involve a 2000-2005 Chevy Suburban (GMT800) or a Jeep Grand Cherokee (about the same year range). I haven't decided on the actual size vehicle I will use. All my projects to date have involved Mazdas and Subarus. So my...
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    Vintage Snapon box...value?

    Guys, I know some of you are in the know about the older snap-on boxes...any way you can provide me with the ballpark age and value of the box in the attached pictures? Thanks in advance. -Alex
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    Anyone have info on this band saw?

    I have come across a "vintage Bett-Marr Mfg band saw," as described by the seller. It allegedly has It a 12 inch depth and a 6 1/2 inch blade height. The blade (band) itself is approx. 90" long. The machine has a 220 plug. Im looking for an affordable metal cutting saw, so I need slower...
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    Autodark Welding Helmet Recomendations?

    Hey all, As you may or may not have read in my other thread, I just bought my first welder (Red 175HD). So, now Im searching for a decent welding hemlet. Ive decided I would like to buy an autodark, and would like to stay around the $150 range (+/- a few bux). I realize that this will get me...
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    Just Bought a Welder! Man Im excited!

    I just picked up a Lincoln Electric 175HD Weld-Pak. Got it off of craigslist for a very good price. The welder is brand new, looks like it may have been just tested once. Honestly, I have no idea what Im doing with this thing, but Im very excited. I've welded only once before...so there is...
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    Gearwrench expanding into new line of Handtools

    I saw the add in this months popular mechanics. Seems like they are expanding...I love my gearwrench ratcheting wrenches, so I thought I'd give you guys a heads up, and see if anyone has experiences with these handtools beyond the wrenches that we all love. Seems like they are targeted at the...
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    Looking for some Hex Socket recomendations

    Im in need of some Hex sockets...the larger sizes..3/8 or 1/2 drive - probably a set from 10mm-17mm? maybe even 19mm? Does anyone make a set in theses sizes? Im not looking for SO or MAC - I cant afford it nor do I need it. Im just a weekender. I could not find anything at Craftsman, but I...
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    Recommend me a 12"ish Band Saw

    Hello everyone, I'm looking to buy a verical (either bench top or stand top) band saw. I think a 12" model would be a good size, but I would consider a larger one if the price is right. I'm looking to spend about $300 (I would be willing to buy a used one that retailed for more originally, but...
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    Any Plumbers on this board?

    First off, I would like to appologize for posting this queston up here. The only relation this question has to Garages is that I want to put my washing machine in the garage, and I like this forum very much. Now, I need some expert plumbing advice...I just purchased my first home, a townhouse...
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    Need Advice - Compressor Cabinet for Noise Control

    Hello All, My name is Alex, and I'm new here. Just bought my first home. Its a townhouse in CT. Two car garage with about 500+ sq/ft of space. Im about to begin setting up my little work area and tools...and I am not too sure what to do about my air compressor. I have an upright 33gal...
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