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i have a glock 21 slide that I have made some cosmetic changes to and now need to move the front sight back a little. has anyone ever welded in a hole on a glock slide? looking for info on what filler metal to use and what settings for tig. or any other suggestions to fill in some space, needs...

Found this thing at a local scrap yard while shopping for useable metal for other projects and had to have it. showed some pics of it to my parents and we brought it home a week later. a little bit of the back story we are related to the Studebaker family on my moms side and have a special...

Picked this thing up locally and have a few questions if anyone can help. Haven’t had much luck finding info yet. It runs but the jack isn’t working correctly. I think it’s just low on oil but also think it may be missing a o-ring. Shaft on right looks like it needs an o-ring but not certain...

Anyone else use images hack and had issues uploading lately from mobile device? I tried uploading some pics a month or 2 back and again today and it tells me there was an error uploading the pics to imageshack.

I’m researching heaters for my 24x24 detatched garage with 8’ ceilings. Prefer propane, plan to keep it 40-50 throughout the winter and turn it up when I’m out there. Looking at the 50k btu me heater from menards but they say you need 8’ to the bottom of the heater and my ceilings are just shy...

Got the truck payed off last June and no intentions of getting a new one anytime soon so time to fix this one up the way I want it. I've always liked the road armor style bumpers but never cared for the price tags. Found move bumpers and for $50 more than a premium chrome only replacement after...

Trying to find a decent metric drill bit set that won't break the bank. Want to know if anyone has had a good experience with something besides Chicago Latrobe, or tool truck sets. The metrics seem to be a bit harder to find. Seen a couple sets on Amazon with bad reviews. Anyone have any...

I am replacing the old 30g 1981 water heater in my house that was built in 41. Got the hot and cold hooked up but want some advice on where to run this guy on the new one. It goes over to where the lines go up to the second floor bathroom. It gurgled a lot while the tank was filling then once...

Looks home made, got it from a service station demo. Has 110v motor on pump, hose comes from inside drum through oil filter to the pump, then out on a 1/4" hydraulic or air line with a quick connect fitting, mounted to a 20-30 gallon drum. Anyone know what it was used for?

Trying to help a coworker find some replacement pets for his Clarke 10" woodworker table saw. Model bt1007. Needs a replacement rip fence and the t handle slider, not sure of the technical term on that one. All I can find is a telephone number for service in the uk. If anyone knows of any...

Mostly just a rant but why such a huge price jump from 15-23" r13 insulation. More than 2x the price for 50% more insulation? Menards current sale price that ends today is 6.99 a roll for 15" and 14.99 for 23"

Blew the new aftercooler gasket on my kobalt air compressor last week. Ordered replacement parts from master tool repair, and got the email Thursday that it had shipped. Today at 5:00 I got an email saying that my order was cancelled and I was getting a refund. I have not been able to call them...

Went to the recall site and filled everything out. Didn't have any options and didn't realize until I sent the request that they are sending a return box. Are they not sending out the guards anymore. There site did t really give much info on it

I'm building my new workbench and want to do a hidden storage compartment inside the 2x6 frame above my mini fridge on the last 2' of my 10' bench. Top needs to be set on the frame all the way against the wall so it doesn't look out of place from the rest of the bench. Top will be 1.5" thick...

finally starting to make some progress on the garage so time to start my thread. we bought our first home in january, it was built in 41 and the garage in '66. we are the second owners. we have been working mostly on the house removing wallpaper and painting. the house doesnt really need much...