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    Old dual pole 30 amp breaker with 12 awg wire

    So my wife bought this fancy counter top electric convection oven thing and our old 1950's track home kitchen isn't having it. We are currently in the process of contacting electricians to install a dedicated circuit for this oven/griddle/other high amperage kitchen devices. Attached is a...
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    Please educate me, bench grinder wheel mounting

    So I know this isn't right so I'm turning to the pros. Attached is how I have it in there right now. I ended using a bunch of washers to get it tight, without them I can't tighten the wire wheel in without running out of threads. So what am I missing? A bushing of some sort correct? Where...
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    Best method to remove rust from gooseneck lamp thing

    Hey all, I'm in the process of restoring an old Craftsman block grinder and I'm turning to you all, the pros for some advice on how to remove rust from this gooseneck lamp cord. It's very light, I'm not sure if I should hit it on the wire wheel, dremel it, sand it, etc... And after I get it...
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    Jay's big time score thread

    Just brought all this in!! The local OSH store had all their impact sockets on sale for $1 each! The 12 piece socket sets we're $10, the 40 piece tap and die set was $20. Picked up the old 3/4 Craftsman Commercial block grinder from an auction for $54 after fees. I kinda way overpaid on the...
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    Help me on a few auctions? (Bench Grinders)

    I've been in the bench grinder search for going on month's now. This auction is up now and I'm bidding on a few different ones. Could I get your opinions and stop points on them? First up: Baldor 712 on Stand http://www.westauction.com/auction/808/item/48783 My dream grinder, I'm guessing...
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    $1.00 US made Craftsman Impact Sockets @ OSH

    I was at Orchard Supply tonight and found a BUNCH of craftsman normal and deep impact sockets for $1 a piece. They are discontinued and the sale goes across all stores from what they told me.
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    How did I do for $80 (1st time at business closing sale)

    Attached is what I got; 3 ABC fire extinguishers full and inspected two years ago A bunch of gear wrench ratching box wrenches A bunch of Craftsman box wrenches Craftsman pro screw driver A few India made box wrenches (from what I've read Indian made isn't half bad) Some channellock linemen...
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    Craftsman tool chest combo, great deal?

    Hey guys (and gals?), Long time lurker and first time poster. I just picked up this combo from Sears, it is my first foray into the world of tool chests and from what my research has shown (months of searching for the right combo) this is really hard to beat...
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