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Love or hate em', the miniature volt meter has sparked my interest again. Mostly because I'm tired of toting my bricks up 11 flights of stairs daily. I wear FR coveralls and can't wear a belt as company policy these days. I used to have an Amprobe PM55A, which on first look was brilliant. It...

Hi folks, I could use some help identifying this guy that I bought on eBay for not much more than shipping: The only data I could read on it when I got it was the original label plate: I bought it thinking it could be a decent little double arbor press if restored. I t appears someone...

DIY Welding pedestal. Less is more. I can tack virtially anything to the top of it and use it as a 3rd hand, leave it and use it for an outfeed/infeed, lower fully due to the hidden 1/4" plate on bottom and use it as a portable anvil stand, clamp stand, tube notching jig holder, etc, etc...

Hi folks, I could use some help determining how to move forward with my shop ceiling. The structure is about 40ft by about 60 ft. Span is about 40 ft. Based on what I found above the insulation hung on the trusses, it appears that the joists are 2x4 construction scissor trusses, 24" OC...

This is something I knocked out last summer. I had several drop pieces of 1/4" plate following fab of my welding booth. I had planned a larger welding table but I ended up paying someone local to do the cutting for me. They hacked it all to heck and left me with a bunch of pieces that didn't...

Been working in my shop all month with the nice cool and rainy Spring we're having. Probably a good time to introduce myself. I have a obsession with tinkering. I've been working on getting the wood side of my shop building organized and recently had to replace the cheap portable Craftsman...