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    Cleaning tools (tools for cleaning)

    Have many of you used any of these cleaning products from Ryobi or Makita? I'm talking about things like their vacuums like the makita cordless vacuum or the Ryobi one For the girl you know.. Gotta keep them happy too :) But I think it would be cool to get her rechargable cordless cleaning...
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    Hazet Porsche wrenches? Little “a” underlined DOE wrenches?

    Got these at a garage sale, marked for $6, but bought in a lot for $40 total.. They say.... CHROM Hazet 450 VANADIUM GERMANY Same on both sides except only one side says Germany.. Quick search says these have something to do with old Porsches? Know anything about them? I’ll try to post pics in...
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    Steel Garage Kits?

    What do you think about garages like this? http://midweststeelcarports.com/product/24x26x9-garage-a-frame-vertical-2-10x8-1-service-door-1-window/
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    Rapid R54 Slap Stapler T50 COA Sweden

    Like this one.. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B008CCSCIU/?tag=atomicindus08-20 I have 4 of them NIB/NOS condition but probably want to keep one for myself.. They have never had staples in them afaik and are in Rapid boxes so pretty much new.. They are nice and heavy with nice chrome.. Pretty...
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    Borescopes?

    What do you guys think about borescopes? How much better would something really high end like THIS be over something midrange like THIS or even a cheapie Android plug in borescope? Is the need to spend a lot of money on one of these a thing of the past or is their still a valueable advantage to...
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    I have an idea for a new tool, what do I do?

    I have an Idea for a new tool, what do I do? I can make a prototype in my own shop first, or post a drawn diagram of it for proof of concept.. Or patent first??? What steps should I take? I think this is a great idea, its a stud extraction concept, or grabbing a bolt by the threads with...
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    Helicoil 4833 o2 oxygen sensor bung thread repair kit

    http://www.ebay.com/itm/281759340445?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649 Ending soon, going cheap..
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    Eye protection

    Yeah lame subject I know, but I have never really paid attention to it until now.. I spent the first half of my day today getting a chunk of metal dug out of the cornea of my left eye, over the iris.. First doctor this morning tried getting it out with a Q tip, went for a metal poker tool and...
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    Mastercraft "Pro?" 3/8 flex ratchet set with extensions

    Anybody recognise these? I've looked all over and can't find any other set like this, must be rare or something.. Box says tiawan, ratchets say chrome-vanadium on the under side and the top side says" MasterCraft PRO tm" They are not new, I bought them used 6 years ago ish, they are in A1...
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    FS Craftsman wood lathe and Alemite pneumatic rolling barrel greaser

    Went through the whole thing, works excelent, 1/2 full 35# grease barrel in it, I checked pricing on this stuff and its sky high.. make me an offer.. I don't know what its worth, someone PM me a good price to stick on this thing please or make me a reasonable offer, don't rip me off.. I also...
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    Craftsman wood lathe..

    I picked this up today too.. I think it's missing a side cover over the belts and the headstock axle keeper over the rear of the axle or something like that.. It matches my old CMan Veri-Slo drill press.. It's motor is in the cabinet on wheels that it's bolted to and it runs well, it...
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    Huge Vintage lack find.. Weaver?

    Huge Vintage Jack find.. Weaver? Title fixed :) Picked this up today bundled in a bunch of stuff basically for free, it trys to pump up but won't hold.. I likes it.. I likes it a lot.. I'm thinking about restoring it but I think it may be missing a cover over the hydraulics...
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    Good deal on Wera Jokers?

    11 piece 8mm and 10-19mm @ 169.95 euro.. About $100 cheaper than the cheapest on ebay even after ship and conversion.. http://www.tbs-aachen.de/Wera/Joker/Wera_Joker_Set_11tlg_Ratcheting_combination_wrench-set_i3594_55684.htm I don't think I've seen them this cheap anywhere.. The USD is strong...
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    double open end wrenches

    I'm looking for some wrenches.. Criteria... Double open end, not double angle but 2 different sizes on each wrench.. FD+ or WrightGrip like teeth Made in USA Preferably full polish Do they exist?
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    Stark tools? USA?

    came across these guys... http://www.starktoolsusa.com/ wating on email so i can log in and browse.. these are what got my attention... http://www.ebay.com/itm/321334340778?_trksid=p2055119.m1438.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT Anyone have any experience with these stark tools? any good?
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    made in china Hazet???

    http://www.ebay.com/itm/Hazet-Double-Open-End-Wrench-Size-5-5-21mm-/151585594157?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&var=&hash=item234b349b2d WTFs goin on around here?
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    Digital scales..

    I'm searching for a quality digital scale, the kind you would use for weighing rods/pistons and things of that nature. I really wanted to find a snap-on one but it seems none of the major tool brands sell scales.. I wanted something nice not some china ****.. Whaddya think?
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    Craftsman vari-slo drill press..

    Well here is my drill press, I figured I'd post it up because its quite interesting, because I have some questions about it, and maybe to straighten out a misconception about the vari-slo I see mentioned a lot. First off its due for new belts, but I have to figure out how to get that top...
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    Todays Score!!

    I got all of this today at Habitat for $3.**... Sockets, from left to right... Large Snap-on deep, TOP: Snap-on, Challenger, Williams, Wright, P&C, Cman Botton: Herbrand, Proto, Indestro, Bonney, Bonney, Cman 2 Barcalo combos with the nonbent forged offset box ends, they are very nice, and...
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    collecting tools as a retirement portfolio...

    do you think if a guy was to collect tools for most of his life, 30-40 years, and instead of putting money in a savings account or a 401k, this guy just buys up whatever great deals on quality usa tools he can find with his savings money, then this guy would be able to capitalize/liquidate his...
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