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Stumbled across a Hover central vac unit on Craigs List the other night. New...scratch and dent (one small ding) picked it up for 65 bucks. Plan to mount it and add a Dust Deputy cyclone on a secondary cannister and vent the outlet outside. Simple surface mount line and a couple outlets...

Home Depot has clear plastic boxes called "shoe boxes" which happen to be about shoe box size for .99 each. You can see what's inside. Snap on lid and stack. Good deal. .. Gordon S.

My "thinkin chair" is an old Koken. I think 1932 or so. On the list for a full refurbish and wonder if anyone has any experience primarily with the lift cylinder / lift pump. Gordon S.

You notice the cordless electric tool world is getting similar to the ink jet printer world? You can buy a complete new drill kit almost for the price of a battery? And why don't they all just interchange? Gordon S.

Before I toss it...anyone need one? I used it for some parts listings but that use is gone and its taking up space. Gordon S.

Our 10 year old Kenmore side by side started running non stop couple weeks back. Took it apart and coil was frozen up. Thawed it out and checked the heating element which had 4 ohms resistance which I think is what it should be. Put it back together and it was working ok but noticed it...

I have a full sized set of torches but always rented tanks and since a move a few years back have never got around to setting up a contract and getting tanks. Just pulled out the cart...plan was to check things over and finally get them back into service. Hoses are looking a bit tired and...

In the attached picture...on the welding table sits my Hypertherm. The Miller was parked between the bench and drill press. Wheeling the welder out today notice its stuck on something and I think that something is the base of the drill press. Give it a good hard tug and quickly reminded...

Here's the problem. Have tools for mechanical work; metal fab and wood working. Want a few more large items and need a hoist. Need because if you ever have to pull a modern engine its pretty much coming out the bottom now. And also spent enough years on creeper...time for a hoist...

Notice I can start a thread no problem but if I try to post a comment to an existing thread I receive a message I don't have permission? Is their something abnormal here or is their some reason one can start new but not comment on existing? Gordon S.

I have an old 10 amp Sears battery charger and for a few years now the surface mounted square amp gauge has had its crappy clear plastic cover missing. Popped the case top off and behind the square guage is a 2 inch round hole through the metal face of the charger. I'm thinking...why not just...