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I am looking for advice on a LED work light similar to the little yellow Halogen lights. I like the frame, fits well on outside of my blast cabinet shining light into the cabinet. Works great, but BIG draw back is the heat. I have no idea on what to get, lumens, Kelvin, different colors, watts...

Picked up a Cushman Cub farm engine this weekend. Straight forward restoration, no surprises. Ignition is a Wico EK mag and it works, the usual stuck valves, piston is not stuck on this one, fuel mixer is very dirty, but the ultrasonic cleaner will take care of that. Biggest issue is how to...

I am shopping for a belt grinder, reading all the post, Kalamazoo appears to be one of the better ones. HF, Grizzly, Jet look good, but there some negative reviews that I find hard to believe, smoking motor right out of the box, bent parts, bad customer service. It looks like I will get the...

I have to drill a 1/8" hole in the keeper end of an exhaust valve for a 1924 Fairbanks Morse engine. The new valve I am using is very hard, what speed should I use for a Cobalt and Carbide drill bits. I will drill a 1/8" hole in the end of the valve so that I can install a keeper and cotter...

I need to replace the coil in a Fairbanks type J magneto. I was able to get one of the set screws out, but the other one is seized in. I have tried HS steel bits and can't drill the set screw. What is the correct type drill bit I need to drill out a hardened set screw. The set screw is 1/4 X 20...

I have a Lathemaster Milling model ZAY7045FG, 2 HP, built in 10/2003 and I need to pull the motor off the gearhead so that I can change the reversing switch. When I get the motor off, I can bring it to the motor shop so that they can wire in the new drum switch. The motor is bolted to the head...

Looking at this Craftsman belt/disc grinder to use it for steel and wood. Does anyone have one? Does it work well for you? Any issues with it. Looking at the specs, HP looks a little low. I am also looking at other makes, but can't find one that is not at lease $450.00 and up. Opinions and...

I am looking to buy a belt/disc sander/grinder that I can put on my work bench and would like some advice on what types or manufacturer you use. I am looking for a 2"X48" belt and whatever disc it comes with. The disc is a good to have, but not a show stopper if it doesn't have one. I have...

Has anyone heard of these people? I am looking for a good analog multimeter, but don't need a Simpson. I have 2 Fluke 87 which work great, but some time you really need to see the needle move, old school. BUD

What is the better drill bits for drilling steel at slow speeds, 115 or 135 degree point. What are jobber bits?, Cobalt or HSS? I need to replace some of the bigger bits in my index, 5/16-1/2". BUD

Looking for a good tap and die set in metric. Harbor Freight sets are unusable, have a set and can't tap M8 X 1.25 is a piece of brass bar stock. BUD

I am changing out my A/C, natural gas heating unit in my home and I am asking if the pricing is in the ball park. SPECs are 16 sear Bryant, 5 ton, variable speed, 410A refrigant, Condenser model 127ANA060, Furnice model 315AAZ066, evap coil CNPVT60. They are using the same liquid and suction...