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    Replace Two Step Ladders for Fold Up

    I have a 6 ft step ladder with 10ft reach and an 8ft step ladder with a 12 ft reach. I would like to replace both with one Gorilla Ladder. Will I hate it?
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    Brazing on a Gas Tank

    I have no experience with welding or brazing. I have a vintage motorcycle gas tank that has a leak and also needs a couple studs attached. I literally cannot find anyone in my area that could do this. I guess people that weld don't braze. What am I missing.
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    Best Tool to Cut 20 Gage Perforated Metal

    Hi Guys, I am trying to make a heat shield for this exhaust pipe. I want to make nice cuts on this 20g perforated metal. What tool do you think I should use. Thank you
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    Tool to Press Bearing into Sprocket

    Hi Guys, I don't have room for a floor press or I would buy one. Is there another tool out there, so I can avoid the hammer and socket approach to removing and reinstalling. Thank you
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    Dewalt 20V MAX Brushless 3" Cut Off Tool Thoughts

    Hey Guys, I picked up this tool at noticed a few things. It vibrates a lot just holding it in your hand. Is this expected. Also, just listening to it run it does not sound like it running at no load speed of 20,000 RPM. What do you think. Thank you!
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    3/8 in. Drive Professional Split Beam Torque Wrench that is easy to read?

    Hey Guys, do you know of a click style 3/8 in. Drive Professional Split Beam Torque Wrench that is easy to read the scale. Right now I use a magnifying glass to set my wrenches. :)
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    Bench Grinder Options - I don't Grind

    I got my first ever bench grinder. I don't know why I waited 30 years. In my home shop, I don't grind metal. I mostly clean rust off bolts, tools and car parts. I've been using a dremel and wire wheels on a drill. So I pulled the grinding wheels off and want to do like a wire wheel on one...
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    Solvent Remove Thick Automotive Grease

    Guys, is there a solvent that I can brush on that will take off 50 year old grease on the suspension of an old car, without needing to be scraped by hand. Thank you!
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    Cutting 60mm Hole in Plastic

    Happy New Year guys. I am working on a car project were I need to cut a precise 60mm hole in a piece of plastic dashboard material. I am stuggling to find a hole saw blade that is not coarse or made for wood or metal. Any thoughts on how I could do this. Thank you!
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    Insulating Garage Door after AC Install

    Guys, I had a mini split installed in my garage. I also had the walls opened up and insulated. The last thing in the garage door which gets full on Arizona sun. I put those pre-cut panels from Home Depot in the door which did nothing to stop the heat transferring from the door into the...
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    Harbor Freight Jack is Sinking

    Hey Guys, I bought both of these jacks 4 years ago and they have served me well. Now both of them will slowly sink like over night. No evidence of oil leaking What should I do. I know Harbor Freight, junk etc..etc..etc.. :)
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    Battery Strap Attachment

    Hey Guys, I am looking for a way to use this type of ******** a project I am working on. Need like a hook of some type that I can bolt down and then use this rubber strap. Have you seen anything that would work. Thank you! Thank you!
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    My Dremel *****

    Hi Guys, I use my dremel with only two attachments. The little cut off wheels and the little drum sanding heads. The little cut off wheels break easily and I curse profusely when trying to change out the little sanding head, the tiny screw and forcing it back on the rubber head. I have tried...
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    Adding a Metal Top to a Wood Workbench

    Hi Guys, I want to add steel to the top of this bench so I can beat on auto parts while fixing cars. Any of you guys do this. Thinking just get some steel to put over the existing wood?
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