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    Rock Island 51 Swivel Jaw Vise

    I bought a Rock Island #51 Swivel Jaw Vise with swivel base and it’s in exceptional condition. I figured I’d post pictures here for anyone interested in what they might have looked like originally as I plan to restore it. I believe this is even wearing original black paint.
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    High temp Air Dryer Dew Point

    I'm looking at buying an air dryer for my Eaton 7.5 HP two stage air compressor. It's rated at 26 CFM at 175 psi and 31 CFM at 100 psi. Planning on using it for sandblasting and painting. Link to compressor -...
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    Experience with 5 hp air compressor and sandblaster?

    I’m looking at buying a sandblaster and sandblast cabinet. Mostly for small machine tool and bicycle/motorcycle restoration. I’m looking at buying a 36” wide x 24” deep x 24” tall blast cabinet. Most of what I sandblast will fit in that size, with the occasional machine stand or tool box. Most...
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    Small toolboxes with lid that sits flush against the wall?

    I'm looking for a small toolbox to put in my office closet with general tools for around the house. I already have a number of large boxes that hold most of my tools out in the shop. I have a shelf in the closet I'd like to put it, but all the small boxes have that thick top lid that hits the...
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    Questions about adding 220v circuits

    I have a shop that was built during 2020 by the previous owner. It has a 15 amp breaker running a mini split heat/ac system for the upstairs apartment. I want to add a second identical minisplit for the downstairs garage portion. I'm on vacation right now so I can't take any pictures or measue...
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    Best price for a Fluke Meter?

    I’m looking at buying a new Fluke 87V and a the tlk282 automotive test lead kit. Does anyone know who has the best price of the authorized dealers? I want an authorized dealer so I can make sure I retain the lifetime warranty. Does Zoro offer % off coupons that can be used on Fluke?
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    Lee Valley Free Shipping over $40 Oct 27th - Nov 9th

    Title says it. Go get your awesome woodworking tools. http://www.leevalley.com
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    3 phase Combo Belt grinder

    Does anyone make a 3 phase belt grinder with a grinding wheel on one side? Similar to this unit from baldor. http://www.baldor.com/catalog/248-183TD I only have a little space in my garage and would like to just have one unit that takes care of my grinding/sanding/polishing needs. I want 3...
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    $25,000 worth of antique carpenter tools?

    http://oklahomacity.craigslist.org/tls/5309955754.html Not mine, and i'm not interested in buying. I was just wondering if any of these individual items could be worth a bunch of money. Or are we really looking at $25,000 worth of hammers, hand drills, and planes? Seems like every antique store...
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    Witte Maxxpro Plus Screwdrivers- 6 PC Set - $29.97

    Home depot has the 6 piece set for $29.97. Not sure why, but they are at least $20 less than everywhere else I've found. I ordered a set to store and picked them up. They are same as the Matco Top Torque II, but ALOT less money. The kit is missing the #3 phillips, so you'll have to buy that...
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    Kennedy Top Chest 52611 Vs. 3611

    I'm looking at buying a Kennedy machinist chest to store my precision measuring tools in at work. They sell the 52611 and 3611 in the 11 drawer configuration. Does anyone have either of these tool boxes and have any insight? I'm leaning towards the 3611 as it is about 2 inches deeper, but it's...
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    Bench Grinder with belt grinder?

    I'm looking for a new bench grinder with a a 7" or 8" wheel on one side, and a 2x48 or something similar on the other side. I'll probably buy one new as i haven't seen much pop up in the last few months on craigslist. I'll be using it for general shop use. I want the extra wheel on the side so i...
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    Kennedy Versa Bench

    I looked all over the internet and could find very little information on these Kennedy Versa-bench's. I picked this up today. It is a beast! It has full ball bearing slides, and an 1/8" steel top plate. The entire box is made of 11 gauge steel. Plans are to clean it up and use it for now, and...
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    Portable Wrench storage - Facom 440

    I'm looking for a portable set of wrenches that is in a nice compact case. I'll need both SAE and Metric. Going up to 3/4" and 19mm. This set from facom looks perfect. However it doesn't look like they sell a similar set in SAE sizes. Anyone know of a quality set of wrenches like this. Or...
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