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    LVLP gun vs Rattle Can

    I have some motorcycle fiberglass bodywork that I need to paint. Know next to nothing about painting though I am mechanically inclined with patience. It's race bodywork so it doesn't need to be perfect, but hoping for decent. I would more than likely clear coat it. If both options were done with...
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    Need help selecting/finding a machine switch

    I have a lathe I need to wire up. Looking for a switch that has "forward", "reverse", and will reset itself if the power gets shut off. I have no idea what kind of switch this is or called and as a result, can't locate one via google search. This will run on 115v and have a max draw of 6.2amps...
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    Welding Table Flatness Expectations

    I purchased a CertiFlat 24x48 pro table kit that I'm in the process of finishing up. What is a reasonable expectation for flatness (I'm checking mine with multiple straight edges and feeler gauges) for worse case? The frame rails underneath (the 48" ones) have a slight dip in them and if I ****...
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    Tube bender for smaller diameters

    There are a lot of recommendations for tube benders for larger applications. For my uses, I'm bending 1/4" and 1/2" 16 gauge tubing in mild steel and aluminum. Also, I'm just starting out, so I know next to nothing about them. Any thoughts on these options? I'm seeing three different types...
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    Torch For Rusty Bolts

    Looking for a basic torch setup for rust bolts/nuts. This will get infrequent use and not looking for additional functionality (cutting, etc). I've found Mapp/Map pro torches to be useless for this application. Is there anything else to consider besides a Port-A-Torch kit?
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