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    Has Anybody Used Doors On-Line

    After getting some seriously absurd sounding quotes for a single door for my shop, I got on this here internet and did some looking around. These guys seem pretty reasonable for the door I'm after, was just wondering if anyone in the forum had used them, out of fears they are too good to be...
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    Truck Shop Ideas...

    Hopefully, fingers crossed, no more delays, this will be the year I build my truck shop. About what I've got going on, as of now I'm a small business, but I have managed to keep growing it. I may not need a huge shop now, but when we got started my old man's 20x60 did us perfectly fine, now we...
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    Shop Air Compressor with Semi Truck Air Dryer?

    Been wanting to get a little bit more serious with painting, and also wanting to get a pot style sandblaster. Both of those activities require clean dry air. True proper air compressor dryers are quite expensive. Was thinking about getting a nice simple Bendix AD-SP air dryer off a semi...
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    Trying To Think Of Old Auto Electrical Test Tool, High Voltage

    I was trying to think back to the name of an old tool we had in my high school auto shop class. Don't remember it well, some sort of 12 volt tester that plugged into the wall, we used it to check the windings in starters and alternators. What I DO remember well, was that this sucker pumped out...
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    Ritchie Brothers Auction Tool box/benches?

    Looked at some of these at an auction, they're definatley not high quality high dollar, but for the prices they go for, between 750 and 2000 on average, they seem like they would be a pretty good affordable place to get a bunch parts, tools, shop supplies, etc that becomes clutter when not put...
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    Geothermal Heat Transfer Excavation Costs?

    Anybody who'se done it have a quick roundabout number for the cost of materials and install labor and the cost of the excavation it'sself? I've been wondering as I've heard it's expensive to put in, but I do plan on doing the excavation for it myself...
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    What would you do in my situation

    Getting ready to build my first 'living arrangements' which is going to consist of a shop with an attached living quarters. Property has plenty of room to build a nice house whenever I decide to settle down. I'm really torn between going pole barn vs steel building route. My living quarters...
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    Best Soldering Iron for Heavy Truck / Automotive

    Well, I'm finally fed up with crimp connectors of all styles and variations. What are you guys using for soldering irons for doing 12V wiring? Thanks
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    Good Ebay Deal 1/2 Drive Deep Sockets

    I bought a second set identical to these from this guy, Showed up rusted, took 45 minutes of ligth wire wheel grinding to get em to where I'd put them in my toolbox, Cat / Snapon 1/2 drive deep impacts for WELL WELL under what your local dealer will sell em to ya for, and it looks like this...
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    Good deal on good welders if you're in AZ

    Was browsing the gov't surplus site today and came acrossed this smoking deal on my personal favorite shop based arc welders. If you're in Arizona or willing to travel these are a smoking deal. http://www.publicsurplus.com/sms/auction/view?auc=889533...
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    Caterpillar 5/16" Wrench, Snap On See Picture

    Looking for the 5/16" wrench to match this set. Appears to be the Cat branded Snap-On's from the mid 90's. I NEED this wrench to complete my tool set. Got the whole set on Ebay and it was one wrench short and have been unable to find one so far thought I'd try looking on here. Appears to be Cat...
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