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Okay, I have been on the lookout for a cabinet saw for some of the remodel stuff at the house. Going to make a bunch of custom trim. Going to probably make some doors. (I have some odd sizes) Some cabinets. Misc other things. I am not in a rush but this showed up locally. It is a Delta...

I want to get internet from the house to the barn. In a perfect world, I would run cable but since the barn already has a 125 amp panel and 240V service, I am not going to dig that up or bother with another trench right now. I have not done much research yet. I thought a bunch of members here...

Hello, I bought a place that I am moving to. It has a great 30 x 72 barn that I will need lots of ideas for but that is for later. It was unoccupied for a couple of years and there are many ... hundreds of saplings, tree starts that I need to remove. They are all around the barn, and the house...

Hi. I had to remove the mesh material from all of the bug screens in the sun room. Some animals had trashed them sometime in the past. The original was possibly aluminum. It seemed to be made from some sort of metal wire. I have previously refitted the fabric mesh at a previous house. Figuring...

Hello, I need a grease gun for some tractor attachments / propshafts / truck suspension / steering linkages etc. Is there any good grease gun. I am tired of poor quality ones. Thanks.

I am sure I am not the first one to have this quandry. Herself takes a lot of dance classes. We have converted a room into a dance studio to support this. (Lights, mirrors, music, you get the idea) I do not want to rip out the carpet and put in real flooring yet. I cut some 1" MDF to the near...

I searched a bit but could not find a similar thread. My power bill high. What is the best way to find out why? Our power bill shows higher than the local average in the little graph from the power company. I have my own suspicions about where it is going. (water heater, laundry, heating...

Hi, I need to find an automotive scanner that does ABS. I am not a commercial user. My immediate use is a 2005 Honda Accord. I need to read the ABS codes, then of course fix it. I have had a selection of code readers for years and more recently use bluetooth enabled ones with my smartphone...

OK. I just bought these at an auction. (QTY: 19) M62-24 Magnalocks 1200 lbs. holding force Magnalock with automatic dual voltage. https://www.assaabloyesh.com/en/local/assaabloyeshcom/products/electromagnetic-locks/durable-magnalocks/securitron-m62/ (QTY: 6) M32-24 Magnalocks 600 lbs...

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Does anyone here have an Ironworker? I am starting to look for one. I want to be able to punch holes and notch and bend flat bar. I am curious what you have. What do you like about it? What do you wish it could do?

Hi, I have an older Dewalt 708 12" Sliding compound Miter Saw. I need to change the blade. I think it is the original one! Two questions: 1. What is a good general purpose blade. I would prefer one that is better for detail work than framing work at this point The saw only comes out...

Hello, I have a 3-1/2" RECORD bench vise that I got in a pawn shop in Toronto and carried it home in my carry-on on a flight. All in all it is a good vise that serves me well. However, I want a bigger bench vise. I want something with 6 inch of opening or more. So I am beginning to...

Can I add reverse to THIS drill press question? I was just recently getting fed up of the 1/2 hp Delta bench drill press I have been using for the last 10 years. As luck would have it I was able to buy one of these as a surplus item locally. Jet Tools JDP-20MF...

Hi, Does anyone here have any Whitworth or BSF tools? I have an old british project and I have a modest collection at this point.

Hello, I just bought these two MAC Tools boxes. I am picking them up in the next couple of days. I do not know much about what they are worth and I intend to use them as intended because I have tools stacked up right now that I desperately need to sort out and organize. I believe them...