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i'm selling my s-10 blazer. NOT STREET LEGAL!! SOLD SOLD SOLD MAKE ME AN OFFER !!! i want this truck gone. in a week or so i'm going to start parting it out, and scrapping it '91 4.3TBI (30K mile jasper) 700R4, SAS dana 30/35 w 4.10's on 35's (2 brand new tires) astro van steering box...

hey fellas, this might be a stupid question but here goes.. i'd like to use my 16gal shop vac as a "portable" dust collector for a table saw and miter saw. the saws are on opposite ends of my basement, so installing dust collection plumbing ist gonna happen... i'd like to have a foot operated...

well ive had a little bit of cash in my pocket the past couple weeks, so ive been making my rounds at the pawns shops, and taking a little more interest in what they have... all the machinist calipers, 12" bar clamp, depth protractor, and small clamp came out of the $1 bins at the same pawn...

well it's been about 5 or 6 weeks since the weather broke, it's time for landscape improvements, and the obligatory "honey do" list. i think i'm nearly complete.... finally got around to putting up a shed to store my brand, spanking, new riding mower, and to get yard type stuff outta the...

for the air intake/filter GOTCHA!!! :lol_hitti finally got around to ordering some repair parts for my old CM compressor, got it back together, and decided it would be a good idea to do something about the crappy little piece of foam they use for the intake "filter" i already had the air...

SOLD !!! us cargo 5x8 utility trailer 3/4" PT plywood over mesh floor, (plywood is NOT is the greatest shape.) 5.30-12 tires with unused spare 2" ball w/ 4 wire flat trailer plug 48"x 21" mesh ramps. great size for a couple bikes or quads title in hand "AS IS" CASH ONLY located in...

ok heres the deal, wife has another one of her "great" ideas. :willy_nil i need to bend some sheet metal, probably about the same gauge as typical HVAC ductwork. i need to be able to bend the edges back onto themselves, 180 degrees. multiple pieces, (14-16) so i need some repeatably, the...

for several years xmas time has kinda been a downer for me, the wifes kids are all grown, and rarely visit. this year my stepson and his GF made the 8-9 hr road trip to spend xmas here. i spent some time talking to him, found out he's been having car troubles and that he doesnt have any tools...

i havent been doing much flea mkt/pawn shop scrounging this year, "disposable cash" flow has been low. we decided to head out sat morning and take a look around.. pile-o-stuff from a $5 box-o-junk the wife wanted, she scored a couple of small pulleys, and a few drawer knobs pair of vise grip...

for some strange reason this thought popped into my mind this morning while i was sorting out hardware and trying to finish up organizing my "new" service truck i've been wrenching on const eq for 30 years, so yea i have a few tools that are larger than the average automotive wrench or DIY'r...

heres my current "problem" i work on const equipment, one of most frequently used tool is a cordless 3/8" drive impact for removing 3/8" (9/16's head) access cover bolts. my trusty blue point 14.4v 3/8" dr impact crapped out on me friday morning :sad: i've abused it for approx 5 years...

i posted this in the 2013 garage sale thread, but thought i'd let ya'll have a look.. picked this up this morning at a flea mkt for $30 overall in really good condition, no dents, gouges or scratches, light surface rust, one drawer divider has a broken spot weld. :beer:

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picked up a few random things from a pawn shop friday afternoon 2 CM 9/16 deepwells SK wayne 9/16 deep SO 1/2 deep sk 3/8" dr ext 1/4-5/16 long box end SO 1/4 dr socket rail 21x23 flip socket blue point XD1618 double box end pitted :sad: all for under $10 i...

found a few little things to bring home.. coolest thing of the bunch is a CM 1/2" dr draglink socket all for $14 :beer:

left my house @ 7 am, filled up my gas tank ($95), and grabbed a cup of coffee covered 250 miles hit several flea mkts, antique shops, and yard sales. paid a total of $9 for parking.... my haul zip. zero. zilch. nada. everything was...

i know this is a long shot, but...... looking for a used art carr/ winters shifter with cable 4 speed gate would be nice it's worth a shot, maybe one of you desert guys have an extra one laying around :bounce: thanks found one cost me an hour of scrounging around in...

we were visiting my mom in ohio last weekend, hit a couple of thrift stores, and a couple of antique stores. found this in an antique store, never saw anything like it before, a folding mitre box. for $3 :thumbup: :beer:

since i'm "vacationing" this week, i took a break from a bathroom remodel to run to the scrap yard and unload my truck. scrap prices were up, so i dumped what i had, and took a drive my a local used tool store. the place is always a mess, and i spent over an hour searching around, and came up...

i'm looking for an inexpensive way to add some soundproofing in the floor of my house. we have wood flooring on the main floor basement downstairs is kinda game/tv room, getting annoying that we can hear the tv downstairs all the time, and it's not that loud. any ideas? thanks guys...