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Probably aging myself, I bought a Zylis vice in the 70’s and it’s still in the box, first, does anyone remember them? Second , I’m going to adapt it to mount in a “T” rail on my roll around workbench . They are light duty but very adaptable tools for holding small items

Thought I posted this, the question, how often do our would you use a 1/2” ratchet with 24” long handle

How often do you use a 24" handle 1/2" ratchet

Any recommendations, I used to have Jess um That liked but because of space sold it ..... short sided on my part as it also satisfied my jointer needs

first thanks to those that helped me locate a belt for my Lathemaster. I think I found one. That said there are other issues or concerns with my Lathemaster 8x 14 design. Changing speeds is a b..... etc so I am looking for a new one and one can easily gert confused with the many out there pro...

I currently have a "Made in China" bench top lathe labeled "Lathemaster" (8x 14) I have had it almost ten years and it has served me well. I have always run it at the speed it was factory set up for. This past weekend a belt broke, my fault as I had set a tool slightly low and it gouged and...

How often do you use crows feet wrenches and when you do are they 3/8 or 1/4 in drive?

My local IA ( inspection authority) has challenged me to come up with a solution to a problem. I have a neighbor with a M35 (1960) Bonnza and the pliable fiber duct that goes from the back of the air filter assembly to the on which the air intake plenum has deteriorated and must be removed and...

I have to remove and replace some Phillips head screws in an aircraft engine bay ( translated to tight space and easy to drop the screws into hidden crevasses ) so I'm looking for a Phillips head screwdriver to hold the screw as I remove it and again as I start it back in. Sounds easy except...

I decided my first post on the forum should be introducing my latest tool. Since more and more of the newer cars have defined jacking points unlike older cars and truck with exposed frame members you could use to jack up the vehicle I came purchase a set of Jackpoint jack stands. For those that...