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Hey guys Any experience in tinting water based epoxy. I picked up a kit of Perma Gaurd For $50. In light gray I’d like it be blue. Ive read you can add Acrylic paint a few drops at a time to achieve this. Are there any real world Experiences in this ? Thanks Robert H

Ok guys I won this on an online auction. It’s a 9” slip roller. I’m trying to find some info on this unit. There’s no ID tag anywhere on it. All my searches only finds Ones with 1 crank handle. This unit has 2 Each controlling a different roller. Anyone out there seen or used one of these. I...

OK so I’ve been busy insulating walls and ceiling. Then firing up my boiler For my hydronic floor heat. Wow what a difference,,, set at 55 degrees and the boiler hardly comes on. And I’ve been doing a lot of clean up. I can’t believe the stuff I’ve held onto that I’m now throwing away. A slow...

I added this little beauty to my lift, she preforms much better now...

In an earlier post I acquired some free race type decking, from a Sears That was tossing them out. Well I also pulled this gem out of the dumpster. It’s a store fixture for ? The caters were broken ,,, no worries $20. Amazon. And I’m all set. Funny thing is I was already sketching up plans for...

I took advantage of some great weather today. And started sealing my concrete patios. I have 3 on the back of my house, they were stamped and tinted black... It’s been about 2 years, and there fading. This product really makes a fantastic Improvement, 2 down 1 to go...

I scored a bunch of old race decking , or similar ? FREE SEARS is doing a remodel , and tossed these out . 130 sq’ of green and 20 sq’ of silver and a lot of edging. The green will be my new trailer flooring..silver will Be a runner between my work bench and island. YAY ......FREEE

Hey guys I`m getting ready to line the interior of my shops walls and ceiling with corrugated steel panels. My question is on the vertical panels for the walls they are running the same direction as my studs. what are you guys doing to fasten the panels consistently. sheeting under the steel ...

OK I got tired of looking at this embarrassing old cart. I bought it with tanks and Complete set up for $40. So I didn’t get hurt on it, but it’s time to reinvent The cart. I’m using material left over from my stairs used on my attic access System. Today I had a snow day .,,and was able to get...

I was digging through my drawers looking for something, and found these, I was looking for these a few days ago , and couldn’t find them... I sure could have used them then ...I almost went out and bought a few,, Yay now I just need some 3/4” pipe My pops had these for years,,

I was at my cabinet supplier today picking up a filler panel for a project I’m on. They asked if wanted some free cabinets, ,,,, returns,extras ETC. I grabbed them all , or they were going to the dumpster... I’ll be able to use the gray ones in my shop A few vanities and other for up coming...

OK if you had intro music that played when you arrived anywhere What would it be ? I’ll start,, The Pioneers ,,,Eddies Boogie I just really dig this tune !

I was at Low-s today placing an order for a upcoming Job. And noticed these ROCKWELL JAWHORSE things on clearance for $66. I’ve alwsys wondered if they would come in handy Well now I’ll know Any one out there with experience on these ?

I have these two odd adjustable wrenches. I’ve never used them , but they are from my fathers Tool collection. I’ve never seen these anywhere else Anybody out there have these ? They appear to be a matching set but have different MFG stamping on them Larger one: AMERICAN WRENCH & Specialties...

Hey guys , I’m no electrical engineer ... So here goes . I want to have 120 volts in my utility trailer For tool ETC. I have a remodeling company and want to outfit A utility trailer. To run power tools and a micro wave Like for a RV. Any help appreciated ! Thanks Robert

This may have been posted already, but this is a great Way to catch debris when working On a wall. I’ve been doing this for years. My wife rally appreciates this !!

Today on my way home from work, traffic Slowed up and I noticed an Estate Sale sign So I detoured around to find it. This is dangerous For me ,, my shop is filled with impulse buys And some day projects..we’ll i went through The sale with objective eyes and almost made it out It out empty...

Today I attended an estate sale and picked up this Troy Built tiller $150. It has a newer motor and runs great. It appears that it was mfg 1-15-79 It’s a 20” unit Now I need to get ahold of a users manual. I have been looking for one to prep a few areas that I cannot get my Tractor into.

I’m getting ready to start planning my air compressor piping. In another post im looking into using straight pipe PEX but the use of an air drier seems useful. I understand the basic Design concept, I think. Loops with drains at the bottom. Any other design elements I need to incorporate . I’m...

I’m sure this has been covered, buuuuut I’m considering using rigid PEX pipe For my air supply lines in my shop. Using the shrink type fittings. Any thoughts ??? I have a 2 stage 80 gal BluePoint air compressor. Running lines in my 40’x60’ shop. How big of a concern is condensation . Thanks...