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    Lexan grid technical layout template

    Hi What is the name of the green/blue lexan grid layouts I see on workbenches and where do I get one.
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    Cutting a square hole in wall control metal pegboard.

    Hi I looking to install some square outlets in a wall control metal pegboard. Trying to figure out the best way to cut, drill, grind a hole that will not look mangled. Any ideas would be appreciated. Hole needs to be just wider than the slots and equal in height.
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    Delta Rockwell Drill Press Restore 1957

    Edit All my pictures got removed by Photobucket. :( Thanks to garage journal I have been searching Craigslist for a old drill press. I have want one for awhile and I finally found one. Email the guy severly days ago and he just got back to me.:D After an hour drive and $110 dollars I am the...
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    Reed 204 1/2 Restore 1910's

    I picked this 100 year old Reed 204 1/2 up the other day. Planning on restoring it to its original glory. It has fixed jaws and a 3 bolt base. Weight 72 lbs.:thumbup:
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    Wilton 400S Restore

    Wilton 400S Restore 1977 I picked this one up off of craigslist for $80. Was advertized as a bench with an old vise for $120. It had a crappy picture that showed it might be a Wilton. Called him up to find out about the vise and he wanted the whole table gone. He said it was a 4 inch bullet...
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    1942 Dunlap 5171 vise restore aka Craftsman, Reed

    Restoring an June of 1942 Dunlap Machinists vise most likely made by Rock Island. 4" Jaws, 6 1/2" Open, 34 1/2 Pounds. Thanks to Outlawmws's craftsman vise thread. Slide is stamped with 6 42. Dunlap is suppose to be the value brand for craftsman, but this is a heavy duty machinist vise...
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    Starrett cast iron level 12 inch

    Found this neat old level and I going to clean it up. Anyone know the year? Super heavy for the size.
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    Irwin Tools 76 Piece Tap and Hex Die Super Set $158.58 amazon

    40% off http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0000EI9AW/?tag=atomicindus08-20
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    Help! Multiuse bench, with quick swap. Show me yours

    Hi I have an 8x2 foot outdoor bench that I use for messy projects.:bigun2: I set it up with three sections 4ft, 2ft non-removable and 2ft that lifts out to make an outfeed table for my chop saw. Right now I clamp my grinder, buffer, vise... to the corner of the table. This is a multi-use...
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    Wilton 300S vise restore 1991

    Wilton 300S vise restore 3 inch jaws and 26ish lb’s. I picked this up on Craigslist for $110. It’s in pretty good shape to start and it is not missing any parts. The action is a little sticky and it has been used outside for most of its life. To start, I completely disassembled the vise...
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    Mac tools MB8800 Clean and Lube

    Mac tools MB8800 Clean and Lube I got a used Mac MB8800 this weekend and needed to clean it up. I had just done my other box so I had all the stuff I needed. This is a ball bearing box with detents. You cannot remove the drawers with the sides on like a Snap-on box. Push the little tabs on...
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    Snap-on krl761b Craigslist clean up.

    Hi I picked up a Snap-on krl761b on Craigslist for $1500. It is in good shape, but I wanted to clean up the slides and paint. Thanks for all the garage journal posts on how to clean up these boxes. I removed all the slides and took some pictures, so enjoy. Not to bad, but a couple of the...
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    The Hobby Garage

    I started working on my garage as soon as we bought our first house 1 year ago. It was mostly a storage area with just enough space to work on my bikes, RC cars, house… My car use to be in it but that is gone and I have some time to really work on making it a fun useful place for me. It still...
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