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    Wall water-fountain question?

    Hey guys, I got a wall mounted water fountain with a refrigeration unit made into it. My question is how to repair or replace the copper coil around the chiller. The guy that I got it from had let it sit outside with water in it and it froze and busted. Its out in another building right now and...
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    WTB Snap On 26" intermediate box

    Hey guys, I'm kind of lookin for an intermediate box for my little brother. He has a 26" Snap On top box already and I would kind of like to match it for him? Any of you guys out there got one?
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    Anybody know anything about this machine?

    Hey guys, I bought a Pulsar 965 diagnostic machine at a swap meet yesterday. It did have a manual with it, but it is in BAD shape. I cant hardly make out alot of it since its been folded so many times and just torn and stuff. Anyway, it looks in decent shape, but I've never used one of these old...
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    Another use for TIG wire

    Hey guys, my dad had a motorcycle wreck a couple of weeks ago and his windshield hit his throat. He's doin "ok" but they had to put in a tube through his nose to feed him with, cause he cant swallow. Anyway, it stopped up today and we couldnt figure out how to get it unstoped so......... being...
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    Baseboard question

    Hey guys, what do you call that stuff that is like baseboard but is made of rubber. It's what you see in hospitals and commercial buildings and such. It kind of looks like angle iron, but is rubber. If you can understand that? Anyway I'm putting OSB on my walls and dont want them to rot when I...
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    Show your stickers

    The title says it all, show your favorite or vintage stickers on your toolboxes or cabinets or whatever.:thumbup:
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    TSC house brand "Farmhand" wrenches?

    Hey guys, I need a 1 1/2" and a 1 1/8" wrench for my mill and my lathe. I was at TSC and noticed their "Farmhand" brand tools. The fit and finish was pretty good on them and they feel pretty darn heavy too. Usually on the cheap jap **** the chrome is crummy and the overall finish is cheesy...
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    WTB arbor for Bosch hole saw

    Hey guys, I got a deal on a set of hole saws a few years ago but they didnt have the arbor for them. One of them still has some of its packaging on it, but no part numbers or anything. The threads that are in them kind of look like baby acme threads, and woud guess the dia of the hole around...
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    Asphalt crack repair??

    Hey guys, the guy who did my asphalt kind of made a mess of it and it is cracking everywhere. It did this right after he did it. He actually told me that these "punctures" coming UP from under it were caused by dandolines :lol_hitti Anyway, its gotten worse over the years and now with...
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    What kind of music do you listen to in your garage?

    Hey guys/gals, what kind of entertainment systems and what do you listen to/watch in your garages? I have satelite TV with 2 big amps and am able to listen to Sirius satelite radio or watch TV (when my daughter is there we have to watch Disney TV) BUT when I'm there by my self I listen to "Hair...
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    Want to build metal brake

    Hey guys I would like to build a "small" metal brake something like 36" or so? Ovbiously I would love to own a real one like a Tinnsmith or Niagra or so, but since the money aint there and if I do find one reasonably priced it is usually on the other side of the world and shipping would cost...
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    Scored a set of truss's cheap

    I was talkin to a guy locally who does remodeling and such. I told him I needed some truss's and he said he had some that were '29 4-12 pitch and he had 11 of them. He sold them to me for $200 :beer: My garage is actually '30x'40 but I have to move the addition back to clear my electric meter...
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    Price of OSB at Lowes?

    Hey guys, I was at Lowes last week and as we were leaving I noticed OSB stacked up outside and cant tell if my eyes were deceiving me or what, but it looked like 4x8 sheets of OSB for $5.97?? I havent been back and as I said we were leaving. Has anyone seen this or was it just me?
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    Water heater question

    Hey guys, I bought a small water heater (I think its about 15 gallon) thats 110v for my garage. I was wondering if I could change the element and switch to 220v or if thats a dumb idea? The reason I ask is the cost of running a 110v water heater over a 220v? And I have a 220v plug close enough...
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    Pegboards and organization stuff

    Hey guys and gals, what kind of pegboards and bins and such do you guys have? I'm in the process of doing some reorganizing in my shop and was hoping for some good ideas and pictures. Anyone...................? Like everyone I've got too small of a garage (30x40) and I have my show truck and...
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    Garage Decoratioins and such

    Hey guys, I'm new here and have not got around to look at everything YET, but I am slowly but surely getting addicted to this site. (my wife says) anyway, there may even be a thread about it, but are there any good pics of really cool garage decor on here? You know like old gas pumps, '50's...
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    Hertz convertor wanted

    Hey guys, I've got an old (1944 metal lathe) that I bought some time ago. Anyway, I've built a rotary phase convertor to run it, but at some time in it's history, someone has removed the hertz convertor which allows it to have high and low speeds. As of now, it only has high. With 3 phase you...
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    Old Bend Pac 4 post lift leaking?

    Hey guys, I'm new here and have a question. I have an old Bend Pac lift and the valve is leakind around where the "plunger" goes in to let the lift down. I've tried to fix it and find parts both no luck. I was wondering if any of you cats had a line on Bend Pac or parts for old lifts? Maybe...
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    Hello out there!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Hey guys and gals? (maybe) anyway, I'm new here as a result of a post from one of my fellow FTE members. He posted a link to this site and I had to join. I love it here!! I've been hanging around reading old posts and such, and thought I'd take time out to say HI :bounce: I'm in Leitchfield,KY...
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