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    5.4 Triton blew a plug. Confused on helicoil insert.

    My friend called me saying he blew a plug, thankfully number 1, out of the head on his Expedition. Being the nice guy I am, and having several helicoil kits in my van, I told him he could use mine since he's in a pinch. Unfortunately the "instructions" on the back are confusing, or, I'm too...
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    Ingersoll Rand T-10 compressor

    Got this compressor about 5 months ago when I bought a "retired" service van from work. Sold the van quick for tripple my money and kept the compressor. My question, would a gasoline compressor, mounted outside of my garage and covered from rain and such, be a reliable solution for a shop...
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    Tap and die set value

    Stopped in an antique shop today and found this. Sweet case, everything looks clean and in order. Wonder what it's worth? Try are asking 60.
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    Today was one of those days.... Where can I find British standard dies?

    So a little fun then why I asked about dies. Today I got to work on a 1969 Yale. Flathead Chrystler, manual trans, and a gas burner. Did and tune up, put in points and such, and just made her purr a little better. The little tag gives the make, model, serial, and even name of the...
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    I'd kill for an Autocrane right now....

    Just figured I'd share my pain. I have to get those two secondary lift cylinders out, and apparently I'm a big baby today lol so maybe give me some suggestions? I can't use another truck, this is the only one here And for fun, any suggestions on mounting a vise? I don't have a hitch so...
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    Extension cords.

    I was at lowes today buying some 12/3 cable to replace my chewed up miter saw cable, and it hit me.... Why don't I make my own extension cords? Anyone else do this?
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    Who has luck with filing cabinets?

    Here is an example of what I'm looking at Box
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    Price Check-Welder

    As the title suggests, I need to know a ballpark figure for a welder. The one in question is a Lincoln SAE-350 diesel welder, 450 hours, deutz diesel, on a trailer with good tires. It looks very aged and weather worn, but claims starts and welds great. So if as described, what's a price? Oh...
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    I can finally post pics haha...... Introducing myself and such

    Hi all! My name is Brett and I've finally pried the lap top away from my wife so I can post some pictures up of some tools I have, and share my work stuff andple service truck. First off, Alloy Artifacts didn't give me much insight on my Truth branded tools, I have a couple of sockets, ratchet...
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    Service Truck Weight, DOT Inspection?

    Yesterday, a coworker got pulled over buy a Georgia DOT officer. He was driving a 2006 Chevy 3500 with a Bay Bridge box and his tools and supplies. The officer ticketed him for not have a DOT physical card, and issued warnings for not having labeled DOT numbers and it isn't DOT certified. The...
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    1 inch drive id needed

    I have never heard of "Truth", and have done some googling with no luck. I do know this stuff is HEAVY but kinda cool to use ESP with people go haven't seen large drive size tools.
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    SO warranty

    I've been going back and forth with my senior coworkers about buying a new box. Currently I'm stuck in a Mac 3 drawer cart and a 26 inch craftsman roller and I need more space, plus I just want something prettier haha. I work out of a 2013 2500 Chevy van so I'm limited to a very specific width...
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