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    Better than BattleBots

    https://www.instagram.com/reel/DYwyKKrgwiO/ I couldn't post the actual video, but the link should work. Then click the little volume icon if you want to hear it.
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    Gas Strut, Gas Spring or Other???

    I want a device similar to a screen door damper, but with a reverse action similar to an adjustable gas strut (extend instead of retract). This would be for controlling the speed of my wood gate, swinging towards the closed position, right before it latches onto the post strike plate. The gate...
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    Homemade Humble Roll-A-Round Work Bench

    I built this roll-around about a month ago. It might not be exact square, but it should be quite sturdy.
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    Cheap Vise Issue

    My Craftsman vise was like $20 used. Over time, maybe from abuse, the screw in & out action has gotten a binding spot at the same point of every turn. Except for the first 1/2" of jaws being apart. That first 1/2" is smooth & easy. Beyond that it gets stiff at the same point. The most I've tried...
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    Does anyone have or use this ratcheting atachment?

    Does anyone have experience with this ratchet extension, with internal gears? Maybe a 3/8" drive version...It seems like it could be a handy, good idea.
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    Lube for a Reciprocating saw?

    Should one apply lubricant to the sawzall shaft?
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    Old bolt cutters

    This tool was passed down through a few generations of my father's side of my family, winding up in my garage. It is working quite nice. It is dated from Jan of 09. Almost 110 years old. https://photos.app.goo.gl/SCIoGH4DJfyWRuTJ3...
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    Checking in from oHIo

    I'm Greg, blah, blah, blah shovelhead. Blah, blah, blah tools. Blah, blah, blah wife. Blah, blah, blah beer.:D My garage/shop a buddy & I built 5 years ago. I still have a ways to go.
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    Anchored drill press to wall...sturdy now

    I didn't want to anchor the drill press to the garage floor, so I got some scrap wood, screws & 3" conduit clamps to anchor it to the wall. It is rigid and won't vibrate or shake around at all now.
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