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    Oakley Sunglasses 55.99 shipped

    It's getting bright and my old glasses are scratched up. Not big Oakley fan, but not bad deal here so ordered a pair. Hopefully they don't pinch my head. Never heard of these "fives," but look like some classic style shades. @ a store called "6pm" (for some reason can't post URL to...
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    Ebay, one to watch?......

    38 piece 1/2 crowfoot set in box, proto. Listing #111104462733 (can't get pic, sorry & pressed for time) Sometimes the big shipping charge chases off potential bidders, but if you are in need, this may be a good buy if under 100, imo. Don't use the c-foot often enough myself, but solid set...
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    Brushless motors? The new age??

    Changing out brushes is not big deal and always thought the brush motors served a purpose in regards to serviceability, it's not like you have to do it often anywho. Now it seems like all the rage is brushless motors? I'm skeptic. Like most here, I like to be able to service equipment and the...
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    Tarp Talk

    I need to cover some stuff outside in the elements and looking over my pitiful tarp selection of primarily blue cheap poly tarps, was thinking surely there has got to be something better. What better place to ask, than the GJ. The blue tarps really don't stand up to the weather and get...
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    Time in a bucket.......

    Shop clean up yesterday while the torrent rain fell, strangling a few toads. One trash bag worth of toss out, almost two. Couldn't sleep, so hit the corners of the shop where the buckets of parts stay stored and collect. I've culled through several times, and find myself judious in my part...
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    Welding question........

    Can cast iron be welded to steel?
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    Score!!

    Roadside pickup? Well, yes, thank you!! TGIF
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    Small tire Sealer: Slime?

    Ran my mower through a bunch of thorny underbrush and have at least one pin sized hole that deflates my pneumo caster tire before I can finish the cut. Don't see need to make bigger hole to plug. Thought about just getting a tube. Have used slime before w/ not good results, but from recall...
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    Waterright 50' Hose

    Yup, still investigating garden supplies and thought I would post up on some of my findings. Waterright 50' garden hose Bought a couple of these for the wife for various watering tasks, and must say how pleased I am regarding this purchase. The hose size is just a measley 1/2", but he...
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    Pocket Hose Review

    I've been doing some weekend stuff for the misses building a greenhouse compound. So venturing into some of the accessories, and she comes home with the Scrunchy Hose you see on T.V. Scale of 1 to 10 (10 being best): Rating 1 I rate this product a 1, because there isn't a zero. The cheap...
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    Greenhouse/garden project

    weekend warrior stuff. timed irrigation, etc........... picture a week or so old, now beds are filled. Total of 5 beds in place. Plants, soaker hoses, mulch........ unfortunately this is just the beginning and will be a 5 year project till complete. slab, GH, and front deck w/ ramp and...
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    Online Tax? Time to Tool Up!!

    Looks like yet another tax passes with little fanfare and everyone getting pats on the back. Online Sales Tax passes the US Communist Goverment. I did contact my c-man and said "how about we just do away with sales tax altogether instead of more taxation?" Don't know why I bother, this...
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    Irked @ Friends" borrowing the dumbest things....

    A garden rake. Really? I would not have known if my wife was not off work today, is this the don't ask don't tell age we now live? The not ask REALLY bothers me, I don't care if it's a screwdriver, or screw for that matter. if ANYTHING leaves my shop, I have stated to ask first regardless...
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    Vise for 35$?? worth anything?

    Don't know much about vises, but ran across this one on CL. Would have to drive 45min to obtain. Have no idea, so looking for FB if anyone has thoughts. thx
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    I've got to stop visiting the **hot deals** segment........

    just ordered a ship auger bit, but don't build boats....... ordered a wiha screwdriver set, but have so many quality screwdrivers - its retarded.......... ordered that chicago pnemo magnetic scoket set, which I need like another hole in my head............ etc., etc., etc...
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    Irwin Quick Clamp Sale $12.** @ Rockler

    Don't know if it's a great deal, but I couldn't find any deals close to Rockler's 50% off on these clamps. I have a bunch already, but like these well. 12" good size for all apps and good price. Ordered a few pair to offset small shipping and also got 2 of the jet clamps @ 33% off to round...
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    Sunex Tools Talk

    What's your opinion on sunex tools? Purchased a sunex seal/bearing driver off net last night w/ that 40$ coupon w/ ad. auto, not a great deal, but better deal than can be found if ship is included. 46$ shipped sounds fair, but now ponder if it is worthy to hang out in my shop? I've used some...
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    Ex-Cell Generator....

    Been working on greenhouse construction and was at the big orange box, when I saw a generator return. Ex-Cell 5000w Generator (Devilbliss) w/ 10hp b&s motor. No instructions & online search, the item didn't even come up (which I thought strange). Was loading the wood and they said they would...
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    what happened to my post?

    had a post this morning re: floor jack, that i have been researching & when I log on to main computer it says "account suspended" and then on another computer I can log in, but my post is gone. has a rule been broken or something? IDK thx
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    CM 50156 Pro Jack.......help a bro out!

    On a rainy day sunday sorted out some wrench sets and had the craftsman professional from 1/4 thru 1 3/4 - but was missing the 3/8 (ain't it always the case). Ordered a new one for store pickup w/ some discounts for a bout 6 bucks and went to Sears (by my work) to pick up. The CM pro wrench no...
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