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I needed more reasons to avoid working on the racecar yesterday, so I decided I needed another engine stand. I picked up some casters from princess auto, and the rest was steel from around the shop. For less then $50 invested, it will do just fine.

So, I am two and a half years late posting this..... but, after years of seeing everyone's shops on here and dreaming of having my own, I finally got that wish. That was two and a half years ago now. Since then, I have upgraded security, converted to led lights, built a material storage rack...

I picked up a used 20 gal parts washer today. $40 and needs a pump. I stopped at princess auto on the way home and grabbed a pump. As I ripped it apart, I started to get bad ideas about re engineering it. Here is my though; the pump currently sits in a housing inside the work area. This means...

I need a new ball bearing slide for my Husky tool box, so I go to home depot. apparently its not that easy. They give me a 1-800 number to call. The person on the phone informs me that many diffrent manufacturers have built for husky over the years, and I would need to find our who it was, and...

Since I had some time off over the holidays, and I needed an excuse to avoid working on the project truck and other unfinished projects. I decided to build a new welding cart. I wanted something with bigger wheels, for when I am working outside in the gravel driveway.

aside from the blade, what is the diffrence between a metal band saw and a wood one? How can I tell them apart? I am looking at picking up a vertical band saw to cut metal, but am not sure exactly what I am looking for. I don't want to waste money on the wrong saw.

has any other Canadians had issues getting warrenty on Mastercraft tools at Canadian Tire? Twice now they tried to tell me that there was no lifetime warrenty on Mastercraft hand tools. The first time it was a 3/8 extention, they said it didn't have lifetime warrenty. After I got a new on off...

a few weeks ago I hurt my back, and was stuck at home for a few days. after reading 6 months or so of old posts on the forum, I was motivated to do something with my shop. Its not as nice as most of the shops on here, but it does its job. I rent half of a 800 sq ft shop from my buddy. Its been a...