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    Raising the roof

    I'm kicking myself as I knew when I built my 24 X 48 shop it should have 12ft walls, but instead made them 8ft. Trying to save a buck.:twak: So now I'm in the process of raising the roof four feet. I've designed a scissor lift using structural grade 4 X 4's and have the remainder of the...
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    looking for a 1/2 hp electric motor

    The shaft on the motor for my bandsaw is worn and I do not have time to repair it. So I'm looking for a: 1/2hp 1725 RPM base mount (frame 56) 1/2 " dia shaft at least 2 1/4" long 110/115 volt Please let me know if you have something available. Thanks, Stan
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    LED coach lights

    I have three coach lights outside by my garage doors that operate off a timer, or at least they should in which I installed LED light bulbs. The weirdest thing happens when the timer tries to turn on the lights. The one farthest from the timer starts flashing on & off while the other two do...
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    Cabinet find

    Found this microfiche cabinet on the Louisville KY Craig's List. Cost new is suppose to be around $4500. I paid $300. :D http://imgur.com/eSEcC2U <blockquote class="imgur-embed-pub" lang="en" data-id="eSEcC2U"><a href="//imgur.com/eSEcC2U"></a></blockquote><script async...
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    Radio Shack bankruptcy - again

    https://www.thestreet.com/story/14035754/1/radioshack-successor-blames-sprint-s-weak-sales-for-its-own-bankruptcy.html Here we go again. There's a link to a list of the stores effected on the above site. I just missed some component cabinets at a location in Evansville, IN last year. I aim...
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    Harbor Freight Court Settlement

    If you are interested in finding out about the HF court settlement just go here: https://secure.gcginc.com/nsp/PocForm.aspx
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    Hand Tools Another USA made combo sq

    http://www.ebay.com/itm/Blem-Cosmetic-Second-PEC-12-4R-4-pc-combination-machinist-square-protractor-/141455416116?hash=item20ef665b34:g:F6MAAOSw2GlXIP1v I own one and its way better than my 40+ year old Starrett
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    Wanted vintage Proto, Snap On, Pirelli, etc posters

    Title says it all. Will pay $5.01. :evil: $5.02 for the Pirelli calendars.
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    Misc. Garage Not tools, but USA made

    Most if not all of us will have kids, have kids, grand-kids, and maybe even great grand-kids. In all likelihood they will also visit our shops from time to time. So I thought it would be a good idea to promote an American company who has committed to keeping manufacturing state side...
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    Gingery Books

    Last time I heard Gingery was shut down due to a retirement. Seems to be back up & running, at least in part and for now. the web site is: http://gingerybookstore.com/index.html
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    CPO Ourlets

    CPO Outlets is having a sale plus FREE shipping.
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    Stewart Handi Worker

    Anyone seen one of these before? The CL seller is asking $450 https://carbondale.craigslist.org/tls/5895582738.html
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    Liquidation.com

    Heard about this site on NBC News tonight. Story on NBCnews http://www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news/vide...5157827760 web site: http://www.liquidation.com/ I've looked at the site and it appears to be a Flea Marketer's heaven. There are a few odd definitions of “machinery & tools” but then that...
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    Misc. Tools still made in usa

    Here's a good place to start http://www.stillmadeinusa.com/tools.html
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    Nussbaum 2 Post automotive lift

    I recently purchased a Nussbaum 2 Post automotive lift listed on the Cincinnati Craig's List. It was listed as a 7000# unit, but looks much beefier. It is virtually new. No signs of wear on the cables nor on the cylinders. The only paint damage was from washers on the base of the masts...
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