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About 10 years back I worked part time at an offroad shop setting up rear ends and found myself occasionally having to use crush sleeves to set pinion bearing preload. I used spacers whenever possible but sometimes it was unavoidable. Anyways, for a good while I used nothing but a standard...

I see lots of posts talking about the 2.0 Wright wrenches but haven't seen anyone give a long term review on them and how the chrome is holding up. I mention the chrome since people have mentioned getting brand new wrenches with flaking chrome. I've also seen a few threads where people mention...

I'm installing some Hardie lap siding and before I get too far I wanted to get opinions on attaching it directly to the studs or is it preferable to attach to OSB? I know both are acceptable but is one method better?

So, my community has strict requirements for how a new building can be constructed. Unfortunately for me, it has to be all masonry. Has anyone built a metal building and had the walls done in stone or brick 100%?

I wouldn't even be considering it if it wasn't for the fact that I live in S. TX. I'm sure there's a small group here that feels similarly.

Looking to build a spare set and I'd like to find complete sets of 3/8 Proto sockets. Looking for: 6pt standard shallow 6pt standard deep 6pt metric deep 12pt standard deep 12pt metric deep Also need a few random 3/8 Craftsman sockets. 12pt 3/4 shallow 12pt 13/16 shallow 12pt 7/8 shallow...

Howdy, y'all. I'm a power plant operator in S. TX who has an unusual desire to buy every shiny tool I see. I live in a house built in 1947 that was vacant for 20 years before I moved in. I have an incredible sense of pride and insist on doing everything myself even if it cost me more :) I am...

My house was built in 1947 by a WW2 vet. When he and his wife passed, the house sat vacant until I purchased it from his daughter. I am good friends with the family so when they had an estate sale, they allowed me to set anything I might want aside. There were a couple small, metal tool boxes in...