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    Looking for small portable metal toolbox

    I want to put together a new set of tools to keep in my travel trailer. Any suggestions of brands or a specific model of metal portable tool box? Looking for something that isn't very long. And maybe a cantilever model instead of removable tray. But only 1 level of cantilever instead of 2...
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    Compact tape measure 26' to 33'

    Looking for long compact tape measure. In the length range of 8m(26') to 10m(33') and as compact and small as possible. Preferably hand wind long tape style but auto retract would be ok. Tape width as small as possible. Any suggestions. Thanks.
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    Suggestion for tire pressure gauge

    Looking to purchase a couple new tire pressure gauges. Interested in analog gauges with a maximum pressure of 80 to 100 psi. Any suggestions on a quality gauge?
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    VFD, Teco vs Fuji???

    Need to purchase a VFD for a fractional HP motor. 115 V single phase in, 230 V three phase out. Hoping to control down to 6 HZ. Looking at either the Teco JNEV or the Fuji Frenic Mini. Both are priced the same. Any advantage to either of them in features or quality? The JNEV is...
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    Good quality pneumatic accessories and fittings?

    I am looking for some good quality pneumatic accessories and fittings. Everything I have seen at the Home Depot / Lowes looks like junk. -Tee 1/4 npt -Quick coupler 1/4 npt -Coupler plug 1/4 npt -Air blower/gun -Tire filler with built in pressure gauge and fill trigger Any recommendations...
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    3 phase, 8 pole fractional HP motor?

    I am looking for a 3 phase, 8 pole (~900 rpm) motor. Preferably TENV but OPEN or TEFC would be ok. 0.33 or 0.50 HP would be ideal. Would prefer a Baldor but I couldn't find one listed on their website that meets these requirements. Any suggestions?
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    Strip vs Industrial (with reflector) Fluorescent?

    I am adding fluorescent light to my basement workshop. Basement is unfinished with just the douglas fir joists and floor boards so it wouldn't be very reflective. Height to the bottom of the joists is about 7.5'. My plan is the mount 8' Tandem T8 fluorescent strips between the joists. The...
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    What size amp clamp for automotive and general use?

    Hi, I want to add an amp clamp to my Fluke 87V. Fluke makes them in 200, 400, and 1000 amp ranges. What would work for automotive and general use? Thanks.
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    Recommendation for automotive electrical book?

    Any good books on automotive electrical systems and diagnosing issues? Thanks.
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    Quality metric tap and die set

    Hi everyone, I am looking to purchase for a metric tap and die set, any suggestions? Thanks.
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    hammer head on crooked

    I bought a brass hammer and then realized the head is on very slightly crooked (ie, not exactly 90 degrees to the handle). Should I exchange it or live with it. I doubt it will make a difference in it use but it bugs me.
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    Where to buy PB Swiss

    I want to get some PB Swiss screwdrivers. Is there a good place to purchase online that will ship to Canada? Thanks
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    Where to get wrench tool roll?

    I need a roll for my wrench set 3/8 to 1 1/4, 14pc. Amazon has one by Bucket Boss but they will not ship to Canada. Is there anywhere Canadian friendly to buy one?
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    Socket set suggestions

    I am looking for a 3/8 socket set that has metric and SAE 6 point sockets, ratchet, extensions and a universal joint in a case. I am considering SK set 94549 but have read that some people have had quality issues. I am also looking at TOPTUL set GCAI3501. I live in Canada so Craftsman...
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