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    Drill press has no torque

    I have a Ram Machinery 16 speed drill press. It has lost it's torque and won't drill at all. I don't have a clue as to what's wrong or where to start. Any help?
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    Garage door opener reversal?

    Long story short, I have an older type craftsman door opener. I closed the door on a ladder and messed up the L shaped bar that connects from the top-center of the door to the chain drive. I have fixed that and the door once again rolls freely both directions by hand. The door is in the down...
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    How can I slot holes?

    I need to make some slotted holes for a bracket. If I cannot find something to retrofit, I'll make it myself. All I've got so far is drilling a series of holes and trimming out the excess. Is there any better ways? I don't have a punch or mill.
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    Arc welding question

    My welder is capable of AC, DC+ and DC- the lead is labeled "to work" and "electrode" we use e7018, that is not properly stored (lids on, but no dryers or anything) The metal is always painted with this nasty gray epoxy ****, red iron, or galv. I do really well on red and galv, but this gray...
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    Moving a compressor outdoors!

    I searched "compressor" and in 5 pages didn't see this. I'm sure it has been discussed, so links are welcome. I want to move my compressor outside. I'll have to build a rather crude structure around it due to my available room. What do i need to know before digging out the embankment outside my...
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    pics plz: Material storage

    I have 2 11x22 garages, so space is at premium. I need a way to store large sheet material, as well as short scraps. I have 2 piles of MDF and plywood, 2x lumber, wood paneling, etc, as well as small sheets of metal, and angle irons, box, tube, bar, etc. Just wanting to see what you guys have...
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    How to hide cable?

    I just put a flat screen in my office. I don't want to run the cable through the wall. What can I use to cover it up?
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    cabinet handle idea

    I'm looking for cool cabinet handles for my garage...on the cheap of course. I'm using old kitchen cabinets for storage. Any ideas of cool handles I can make? I might just buy some if I don't come up with anything.
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