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    Let's see your welding helmets

    Like the title says, let's see some welding helmets! Whether you use a fixed shade or auto darkening, harbour freight or speed glass, I wanna see em all!:thumbup:
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    Gold lenses

    Well my auto darkening helmet has started flashing me, I don't know if I'm blocking the sensors or if the cheap lens is just bad already. Anyways, I was looking at new masks and came across the miller titanium 1600, it has a larger viewing area than my AD and it is only $40, my downside on the...
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    Question about welding helmets

    Hello all, I just recently started welding (flux core until I buy a bottle) and I bought an auto darkening helmet at the same time as I got my machine. Well today I was just making a few practice passes and my lens kept dying and flashing me. It's been in charge all day and the lenses are brand...
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    New to welding! looking for advice and help

    Well I finally bit the bullet and bought a welder, I have been wanting to learn for a couple years now and when looking through the canadian tire flyer i saw that their mig/flux core set up was only $225 on sale so I jumped in my truck and headed down town. I also got the auto-darkening...
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    Powerbuilt

    Looking for reviews on powerbuilt specialty tools. I can get them at the local Canadian tire, I've bought a tube bender there but haven't been able to use it enough to develop an opinion on it.. They will see a fair but of use as I am a mechanic by trade and do my own work and work on my friends...
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    lets see some SO classic 60's

    I am now finished my final high school semester and I am headed out to my work term on Monday. After this work term its on to my secondary for my red seal and with schooling comes the Snap on student program :bounce: Ive got a good collection of tools already so I am looking to use this program...
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    select series price

    I know I could call my dealer and find out but I was wondering if anyone could tell me what a Mac tools select series 10 draw roll cab would cost?
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    what are hook spanner wrench's used for?

    I am sure there are a hundred threads about them but what are they used for?
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    impact wrench question

    I just received an Ingersoll Rand 1/2" impact wrench model #231G and the trigger is seized and I have no knowledge on the internals of these or how to rebuild them, is there any way to hopefully free it up without disassembling or damaging the tool? I look forward to some help :beer:
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    bluepoint tool boxes

    I know they aren't snap on but they are made in the USA, I was thinking of getting a roll cab and top box to replace my current box the drawers in it are only 22.5" wide but the box is 35" wide and a fitting top box is difficult to find (especially in orange) I was looking for pictures of...
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    looking for a top box

    I am looking for something like the proto 12 drawer top box but for under $500 i like having the smaller drawers for punches, files and the sort but they seem to be hard to come by on the cheap and suggestions?
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    gray tools, where to get them?

    here in my town in Alberta, Gray tools are barely available except the odd tool at acklands grainger but you pay an arm and a leg for anything there. I would like to get a few ratchets, wrench sets and other basic hand tools but don't know where to get them. I would also be interested in other...
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    proto spinflex ratchets.

    I was under the impression that spinning the handle would cause the ratcheting action to engage. I purchased one and this was not the case, turning the handle just turned the handle, no ratcheting what so ever. Am I missing something or is this the way they are? It makes no difference to me as...
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    my new tool box

    I have been working out of my portable boxes for a while and finally upgraded to something a bit bigger, unfortunately I have already filled it and need something bigger :o These pictures are from when I first got the box, a few months ago, I have since purchased many more tools and re-arranged...
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    missing security token?

    I have been attempting to post photos of my new box for over a month now without success. Every time I try to post them I receive an error stating the following 'Your submission could not be processed because a security token was missing. If this occurred unexpectedly, please inform the...
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    Chicago Pneumatic air tools

    Let me start by stating that I have been heavily using the CP 90* die grinder and it is great, does what it is supposed to :thumbup: But, the CP impact I have been using has less than impressed, unfortunately. So what does everybody else think of Chicago Pneumatic?
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    do i need impact sockets?

    I am looking at buying a 1/4 and 3/8 drive air ratchet but want to know if I need to use impacts sockets with them as I don't really have room in my toolbox to put another set of sockets. So do I NEED them? Thanks in advance :beer:
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    KRSC46 Series Roll Carts

    Does anybody have one of these as a primary toolbox? This is what is in my price range right now. Any reviews and owners pictures would be greatly appreciated :D I was also wondering if I would be better off buying a KRA4107 and saving up for a top chest and end cab? Thanks :beer:
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    the BROKEN tools thread

    Though I have not been wrenching long enough to break a tool I am sure that you folks have a few laying around from over the years, lets see
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    home made wrench rolls

    anybody make one? I am looking into making one but have no idea on how to go about it, pics are more than welcome :D
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