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Why do they have multiple listings of the same items? Like say you want a particular tool they will have it listed more than once with the same description and price but different part number.

While changing the U-joints on my truck recently I decided I NEED another set of metric combination wrenches.....preferably long pattern. Any thoughts on the best value out there right now? I don't want to spend a ton but I don't want junk either.

I just finished my yearly required fire extinguisher training at work. The instructor who services all our fire extinguishers told me the most effective way to combat a chimney fire is to open the stove door and pitch in a bag of dry chemical. he said he would get me one to keep in my shop...

I was ordering myself a harbor freight 20 ton press. I got to check out and was hammered with a $96 dollar shipping charge. I have ordered large items from them in the past and paid the standard shipping rate. is this new? the nearest store is Fargo and I'm not driving there any time soon...

I scored this machine table at work for scrap price, my first thought was welding table but I'm not sure I'd be happy with it. Maybe bolt a 1/4" plate to the top?? Any ideas?

Obviously some sort of indexing plates but what for?

My girlfriend picked this up at an estate sale years ago, she was cleaning and found it and decided it should be purged. It's definitely cool and and it looks to me like it should have some value. Any ideas?

The thought just hit me that one day someone is going to have to clean my shop out and get rid of everything.

I am looking to upgrade my bit storage from the standard huot indexes. I would love the huot 3 drawer cabinets but that's a bit more than I want to spend. Is there an economical alternative out there? I thought about making dividers for a drawer in a Tool box but I really don't have time...

What's the best bang for your buck in the workmate lineup? Are the cheapies worth having? How about harbor freight? Are there any other brands that should be considered?

I think I need a router table.....I had plans of building one but that has not happened as of yet. It would see pretty light use, mainly for rounding corners. I was thinking about ordering the HF unit, has anyone got any experience with them? I'm hoping they are a diamond in the rough like a...

I just acquired a new wood burner. My chimney goes strait up through the ceiling and roof. Here is my question, how can I install the pipe from stove to ceiling without removing (lifting) chimney? Do I need to add elbows to give me some wiggle room to assemble the pipe?

I have looked for years for a way to store my cordless drills, nothing worked well. Then I stumbled across these boot holders, they work wy better for holding drills than boots.

This was in a shed at my cabin. It was mounted on an old sewing machine base. It was a wonderful job complete with nails holding the motor on! Looks like it might make an OK saw with a new base and step pulley set up.

I have been kicking around moving my compressor into my garage attic . Would be great for noise and would free up some space. This area is hot in the summer and cold in the winter. Is there a downside to this?

I haven't seen anything on here about these yet....a quick search revealed nothing. I have glanced at them a few times in my local hardware store and they looked nice. Anyone tried them out?

Just got this home, now just need to figure out how to unload it.....

I am planning on finally finishing the insulation in my roof. My trusses are 2x6 vaulted, 16" oc. There is a ridge vent. I had planned on spray foaming, the guys who do this say it's ok, that I don't need any air flow, that doesn't seem right to me. It's also very expensive. Right now I'm...

I just ordered a hazard fraught puller set to fix my hf bandsaw so I can cut more steel to fix said bandsaw. Are there any mods I need to do to the 3 jaw puller set?

I got this from a guy at work who's moving......$150:thumbup: Also got an old snapper tiller in like new condition, craftsman creeper and jack stands for another $40