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I have just moved a trailer house out on a 4 acre lot of mine to move into. Got it almost live able. Got a 1000 gallon propane tank dropped off and filled last week. But it’s fairly expensive, and will probably need another 800 to get me through the upcoming winter. I want to run the place off...

Something odd came up on local classifieds page this morning on my searching. UPDATE!! he texted back, asking price is $800 Sent from my iPhone using The Garage Journal mobile app

4-5 year old LRL1022. I bought it brand new. It is 100% free and clear, owned by me It is bright white with titanium trim. Butcher block top. Has an LED light in it. I’ve severely outgrown the box. I have 2 other boxes in the shop too that are packed full. As well as a bench and some...

Been distant from the site for a couple years. Never really was "active" to begin with i guess. any ways little tiny background. dropped out of high school at 17(2008), and got my GED within 2 weeks. started college a couple months later in the fall for General auto. Finally went to the doctor...

looking for an inexpensive(CHEAP CHEAP) valve grinder. also looking for a seat grinder setup, but have access to one so holding out for a good deal on that.

Guys... been away for aFAR too long, great to be back! Opened my own Auto shop back in August of this year, things have been going great. looking for a couple things still to be completely set up on my own. next thing i NEED is a turning lathe. doesnt need to be huge, but does need to large...

Been a while since I've been on here! Been months!! Anyways a lots changed. Lost the fiancé, figuring out the lifestyle of a single dad of 2 boys now. Moved, started a new job I love! No more dealership tech here anymore, at a great independent shop. Just me and the owner. On the weekends to...

Hey guys, starting to get a bit chilly here at night. North Dakota. Haha Anyways, old house. Water boiler heat. The pipes are banging and rattling around like mad when you turn the heat on. I assume it's major air in the lines. I had a bit of luck last year, but it was never quite right. Now I...

Saw this set of ratchets in the catalog. There roto heads. I've wrecked a few HF so want one a bit nicer, and easier to warranty. No HF local, so they just hit the can. First, these any good? Second, these USA made...

Picked this up at a sale the other day. I bought all the tools this old man had. Some auto, some.plumbing, and some woodworking. Not sure what this is though Sent from my LGL34C using Tapatalk

I hate to start another thread on lathes, but I passed on one a few weeks back, as per advice on here. Here's another that has popped up for sale kinda local. Says it worked when they took the motor off to move. Says there is a little bit of extra stuff with it in a box, but has no idea what...

Looking.for any info.on this old.compressor I got for free. I'd like to restore it a bit. I've been using it, but.the compressor need a rebuild. Tank is nice, no rust. Just a heavy mf'er any idea or a year? Sent from my LGL34C using Tapatalk

Hey guys, I install quite a few 5th wheels in new/ slightly used pickups. Worst part of it, for me is drilling the 4" hole in the box. I used an electric dealt on the first couple. Then I bout a snap on 1/2 air drill. It's a great drill, lots of power, Well balanced. But there is always room for...

Hey guys. A lathe local to me has just turned up for sale. I want to get a lathe and learn. Maybe some bushings, turning down a socket, shift knobs. Small stuff. He gives no info as fas as working, year, model, size, attatchments or tooling. He has it listed for $225, and I'm going to get it as...

before I start, im not in the const. business, or electrical business. I, over the past few months, have built an 8x12 ice house to leave on the lake and occasionally stay over night in. I do not have it wired yet. I did buy a battery, a roll of 14/2, a light switch housing and 4 light...

Hey guys, been reading for a while, first post. Anyways little background. I'm a mechanic, GM tech. Rent a nice little house, no garage. When's work on stuff I always have to go to my dads place. Landlord said I can build a shed. In this town, a "shed" is anything 120 sqft, and does not need a...