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Looking for some input on pistol grip pliers. I did a quick search on GJ but most of the hits were when GJ members purchased them. What do you use them for or would not purchase them again? Long reach (11”) or the shorter style (8”) Here’s couple of examples...

I am interested in a push drill. I know Yankee, Miller Falls and others made them. I think the Craftsman was manufactured by Miller Falls at one time. There are several makes listed in EBay. Anyone have a good recommendation? I do have a couple of my father’s Yankee screwdrivers but they...

I’m looking for something similar to the Sears Craftsman Permenax 12” utility box. I’ve looked on Amazon but I haven’t had much luck. eBay has some but the prices are like the usual “I Know What I Got” deals Anybody found anything recently? Looking for something to put a socket set in...

Starting to go thru my father’s tools boxes. Found these 3 tools in one tool box. They are some sort of heating tool. I plugged one in and the tip was getting warm when I unplugged it. There is a tray in the somebody that looks like a rest to keep it off the work surface when hot. The following...

Just saw this on FB. $3 rebate on a can of TruFuel. Available at most of your local home centers and auto parts stores. I did not see Ace Hardware listed. Rebates available on purchases from 9/25 to 10/31/2024. More info at trufuel50.com

I have a small lean to roof on the back of the garage. It is a 2/12 pitch and currently has roll roofing installed. The size of the roof is 6'3' x 7'. It's time for a new roof. There is a plywood and tarpaper underneath. Can I remove the rolled roofing material and tarpaper and install a...

Advance Auto Parts has 25% off coupon available this BF weekend. Expires November 28, 2022. Look for it in the coupons and deals section on their website. As always, it select merchandise only.

Craftsman oiler I found today in a used building supply near me. Part number 5582 stamped on the bottom. Looks like it has been out the weather some. Some corrosion and pitmarks on the top, handle and bottom. I have cross posted this in the “ show you oilers can thread” also...

Mods, Remove posts #19 and 20. Tried to post links and I had some IT issues. Thx https://www.garagejournal.com/forum/threads/nos-craftsman-belt-disc-sander.496495/

I tried to search on GJ and the internet but it eludes me. I am looking for a small engine compatibility chart to match my mower to the correct spark plug. I went to HD and they didn’t have the book by the plugs they used to. Previous attempt at AAP was useless. Said they couldn’t help me...

I have install the GJ app on my IPhone and it shows as “signed in” or operating under Tapatalk feature. how do I remove this from the app? I went to Safari and this GJ display screen is completely different and has more info displayed. thanks

When I was cleaning the filters today I saw the switch to the electronic air cleaner was in the off position. What is the correct position for this to be in when the HVAC is operating. I don’t ever remember turning this switch before when I cleaned the filters. For clarity the top row is...

When I visited the local thrift store I found a small metal toolbox containing an Indestro 1/2 “ drive socket set with ratchet along with some PowerKraft ratchet and 1/4” drive handle I’ll add the photos from my phone when I can figure it out along with some part numbers There were other...

What product should I use the clean/prep the wood garage door after I strip and sand it prior to primer and paint application? I have spent more Time on this project than I expected as it snowballed. We all know how that goes after getting into the project. I used a heat gun to strip the old...

Anyone else have a problem when you open a thread the thread above it opens instead? I have attempted multiple times and it happens occasionally. I can open the intended thread by taping on the original authors and going through their stats. Today is not the first time it has happen. I’m...

Sometimes while opening a thread , the one underneath opens up. The only way to open a selected thread is select the member’s name , choose stats and open the thread from there. Is this an issue anyone else has experienced? Thanks Using an iPhone.

I am looking to install another exterior box by the back door. Which are better the plastic or metal Box? There seems to be more Plastic box options out there now. I am mainly Concerned about the occasional bump to it since it's along the side walk. It will have a GFCI plug and the...

I have some points to use from Sears and was looking at this Prybar/screwdriver holder. Will this hold the Sears Craftsman Prybar set you can purchase with multiple sizes? are you satisfied with this product...

The past week or so I have not been able to find the Sears local ad on my mobile device. The only thing that shows up is the "printed newspaper ad" . Have they removed that feature in thier great sales strategy? I have $10 off $20 at sears and. $5 off $ 10 (Kmart) with SYWR points deal...

Group I am looking for a dehumidifer for my basement. My existing one is freezing on the right side of the coils on a regular basis. This one is 29 years old with a new fan motor replaced about 15 years ago. my short bit of research shows a couple of possibilites but is it worth doing any...