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I'm looking to make a set of pyramid rolls For home out of scrap. I have three rollers. My question is if I only drive the top roller , will it still work? Normaly the top roller goes up and down, and the bottom two drive.

g'day to all, i recently bought a few buckets full of nuts, bolts,tools and **** from a deceased estate auction. Unfortunatly all the sheds on the property where full of rats, mice and birds so everything is covered in poop. Im wondering how to wash all the small parts and what with? i also have...

Hello my name is Tyler, My plan is to build a small workshop and storage space on the back of an old truck tray. I'm interested in old hotrods and kustoms, scrap metal sculpture and old tools of course. So it'll look old, rough and a bit weird. I'm using a truck tray because i already have it...

Building a workshop on a truck bed- help G'day to all, I'm looking to build a workshop body onto a 16 foot truck bed/ tray i have. I'm asking for ideas or pics of what you've seen. I work in the city and all my tools and car stuff are in an open front shed out on my parents farm. I want to be...

I have about five or so 90's chinese speed braces that i don't use and would like to turn into other tools that i'd use , has anyone got any ideas or seen anything? i have cut and welded one to make a t bar. cheers

g'day to all I have an old "indestro" 1/2 female drive ratchet (1930's) that i bought in a rusty set at a swap meet (with multiple male /male extensions that i'd like to use). the ratchet itself is VERY worn out. I was wondering if anyone knew of anyone that still make s these ratchets? I'd...

G'day to all. Has anyone got any plans for making a smudge pot or a similar self contained waste oil burner? I'm in western australia and as it's getting into winter, so i'm getting excited about heating up the open front shed i work in on weekends. They used to sell new "choofa's" as they call...

Just wondering on peoples thoughts on T&E tools. I bought a stuffed T&E breaker bar from a swapmeet for $2, the seller told me that T&E where a great , big brand in the states? anyay i got a repair kit for the breaker bar (that of course was for a newer bar so had to mod the bits) and it seems...

g'day to all My question is have any of you had the rubber handles on tools melt?- I'll give you the background- I work on a minesite in north west Australia, so i only have a few select tools in a bag and i'm 1000km from home and the nearest city is 600km away (so no tool store nearby to go...

I always use spray cans of paint because when i do paint something it's only small and rough. I've got a heap of the plactic tip nozzels off the cans that are blocked, what do i soak or wash them in to unblock them? cheers tyler

g'day to all, Strangley at the moment it is very cold down under -3 degrees celcius, yes thats cold for us, I want to make up a waste oil heater to heat the shed/ outside when having a few beers. I've been looking around on the net but haven't found a set of simple or discriptive enough plans...

g'day to all i'm looking to build a cart for my oxy and actylene set- I have the big bottles- the heavy ones and the $20 hand trolley i use is bending the axels an wheels under the strain. could you please post up your photo's or plans would be great. cheers

I just scored these from a local tip :bounce:- they are auger buckets. talked about these to a GJ guy before. They bolt onto a conveyer and carry grain on a vertical conveyer to stack it in piles or to machines. My plan is to bolt or weld them to a stand and make up a set of nut/bolt bins. They...