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    Help me choose a rotary laser level

    Alright guys - I am opening a pool install business this spring and will need a good durable system to use to level the ground. So I am in the market for a rotary laser level but I have really never used one so have no idea what sort of features they offer and what will be needed for pool...
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    Hydraulic hose crimper

    I am in the process of piecing together a dual rear remote setup and a 3rd function for my Kubota tractor, along with the valve to operate them. So, I have a whole lot of hoses that ill need to be made. I have a hydraulic shop pretty much right next door and I have worked with this shop for a...
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    Miller/Smith torch warranty

    I purchased a new Miller/Smith heavy duty professional torch kit this past Winter. My rosebud ST602 is leaking really bad where the tip is mounted into the part that screws to the torch handle. I just filed a warrant submission with Miller. Hopefully they’ll fix me up with a new one. Anyone had...
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    Recommend a good metal chop saw

    So I’m wanting to pick up a good metal chop saw. I’ve come across the dewalt at Lowes and a Milwaukee at Rural King but both have lots of complaints for wobbly blades and unsquared tables causing poor aligned cuts. What good ones are you guys having luck with?.
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    He left a brand new spap on box

    So one of my tenants moved out and left behind a brand new snap on box still on the skid. Not to mention a **** load if tools, welder, generator, welding tables, planer, old heavy duty vises, just loads of stuff. What ya all think this box is worth?
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    Airgas is such a ripoff

    So I went into my local airgas to see about purchasing a medium duty miller smith torch system and two tanks. They wanted $340 MORE for the torch than what I can buy them for online. I explained to the guy I wanted to support my local biz but $340 extra just wasn’t realistic. On top of that...
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    Does cost REALLY dictate quality?

    In today’s world, people are CONSUMED with how much they spend on something. They think if they have a more expensive car, motorcycle, tool, clothes, etc etc etc, that they have something better than the next person that paid for a lesser brand. But, is this really true???? I don’t believe it...
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    Is it better to piece a torch set together or buy a kit?

    Trying to figure out if it’s better for both quality and price to liece together a torch set or buy a kit? Will be going propane. I’ve never owned a torch so I’m learning. Kinda leaning towards a Smith torch not sure about regulars.
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    Will garage trusses support 800#

    I’m getting ready to put a new flatbed on my superduty which weighs around 900#. Do you fellers think the garage trusses would handled lifting this?
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    Snap on his absolute JUNK he proclaimed!!

    So I’m working for an old timer down the road for the winter just to have something to do until my busy seasons kicks back in when the weather warms up. This old man took his millions and opened up a limestone wuarry about ten years ago just to have something to do. So today, he and I were...
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    Rural King Tekton tools

    I was in Rural King earlier today and noticed they are setting up an isle full if Tekton tools. I’m pretty excited about that because haven’t found anyone else local who sells them. I think they’re a pretty good bang for your buck tool and plan to add alot more of their sockets, ratchets, and...
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    The Milwaukee fuel 3/8 stubby impact

    This is the newest tool in my arsenal and I must say it’s a serious performer! The size of it is the best thing about it, it literally fits into the tightest spots. Today I’ve been swapping out the rear axle on my son’s best buds superduty and there has only been a couple of times I’ve had to...
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    AC Delco cordless ratchet

    So the wifey told me tonight that her sister bought me the AC Delco arw1208 cordless ratchet for xmas. Just wondering if anyone here has one and what ya think of it?
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    Anyone here built a 2x72 belt grinder?

    So I’m planning to build a 2x72 belt grinder soon and just curious if anyone else here has?
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    New here and I love tools!

    So this is my first post but I’ve spent a lot of time here reading lately. I’m a tool addict. I spend most of my spare time in my shop working on various projects and always like to have quality tools to achieve my goal. That’s what brought me here. I currently own many cordless Dewalt 20v...
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