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Apex Tool Group is now in the hands of a private equity company. When you look at their earnings vs profit there is alot of room for improvement. I think this will be the end of made in usa on any of those products. ugh.

its time for a new cordless drill. looking at 18v lithium drill + impact driver combos. Considering both Milwaukee and Bosch, and am leaning toward Bosch. Any reason to choose one over the other?

how can a ledger board be attached to a hollow core concrete block wall? Want to build a small room inside a larger space, the block wall and the new room's wall opposite the block wall are bearing the ceiling joists and we want to be able to put a plywood deck down and use the space on top of...

does anyone make hex drivers with a screwdriver handle that are not ball drivers? I seem to remember seeing them in the past and i cant find any

I need to get an evolution rage 4, but need to be able to go into a store to get it. Checked lowes and sears and they dont stock it in their stores. Any ideas? Located in so cal.

are craftsman sockets still USA made?

so I ended up with a full size CO2 tank. can i exchange it for an argon tank? or can it be converted to argon?

Whats this vice worth? Says C. Parker Co. Model 207 -6 and has a patent date 1910 on it. Other than the issue with the jaw and missing swivel lock as pictured it seems ok. The thing is huge -about 2ft long.

buddy of mine has a 30hp motor for sale, (i have to get the make/model) its in good condition, i gave the shaft a spin and it felt fine. Whats it worth? I figured it would make a good rotary phase converter...

whats the difference between the industrial portable A/C units such as movincool and the residential ones? 10Kbtu movincool is like $2500 and a 10Kbtu residential type is what, $300? I noticed the movincool specs are based on 95F ambient, maybe the residential ones are based on 72F ambient and...

I have probably 50 or so screwdrivers. I use the same three of them 98% of the time. Anyone else do this? Even if I have 10 screwdrivers right infront of me, I will go all the way across the room to get the one im used to using.

I have 8 each of these. New in the box. Leviton 6-50 receptacle 50 amp 250v 3 wire. $7.00 each Leviton model 931 plug. Depending on how you assemble it, can be a 6-30 or a 6-50. $13 each Shipping is either $5 or $10 depending on how many you buy. Payment via paypal, usa only.

does anyone still make small parts cabinets (ie the 48 and 60 drawer ones) where the cabinet is metal and the drawers are the hard clear plastic?

Has anyone explored the pros and cons of using water source HVAC for larger garages and shops (and / or the house too)? These are common on larger buildings, but seems feasible for even 5 ton installs. There are some pretty neat looking 3-10 ton little cooling towers out there, and water source...

I am blowing out some red extension cords. These are made with a flexible 12/3 cord with a bright red jacket and Hubbell industrial grade male and female connectors. I have 500ft worth left. Minimum of 50ft. Payment via paypal, USA only. Shipping is $10 for 50ft and $14 for 100ft. 100ft $80 50ft...

whats the cheapest way to air condition a 1000ft shop? 3 walls are concrete block, one is demising wall between this shop and the space next door. Has an overhead door with no insulation, sun does not hit this door. Ceiling is ~12ft. Theres a swamp cooler on the roof now. Do I put a package unit...

I discovered a treasure trove of nos SK -bunch of loose stuff and quite a few sets in metal boxes. Is it worth my time to buy it to resell? Is there still good demand for older SK?

Can we please stop using the terms 110 and 220? Residential voltage in the USA has been 120/240 longer than I've been alive. Do you guys still refer to costco as Price Club? (i was alive for that)

looking at getting a warn pullzall for general purpose lifting and hoisting. I see it only has 15ft of cable in it. Does anyone make something similar with more cable like 20 or 25ft?

perfect condition kra-65c full of vintage precision tools sold on ebay for $255. it was someone's hobby train set tool kit, aparrently from a time when men wore hats, office desks had ashtrays, and people still dressed up when going to a nice restaurant...