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I have an old car(Nash Metro) as yard art in front of my shop. Would like to devise a way to light up the head and tail lights with a soft glow. Needs to be solar powered as no electric nearby. Would basically need some small LED's I could insert into each light. Any ideas how I could do this...

My well tank has a valve where you can check/add air to the bladder. It has a tag that says "air pressure should be 2 PSI below pump start up pressure". So is this measured AT pump startup, or after it shuts off?

TRW tool board, screwdrivers, punches, chisels. Good overall condition, not faded. Needs a good cleaning. $100 plus shipping cash or MO only. Reply by PM please.

What is the best way to get ALL of the water out? I need to store the pressure washer in an unheated shed. Don't want it to freeze and bust. Suggestions?

Looking to buy a gas powered pressure washer. Lower price range, yes, I know you get what you pay for. I can't afford the $1200 fancy ones right now... Which one of the lower cost ones work the best? Looking for actual user experience and reviews. Thanks

Just got my new Bendpack HD9STX 4 post lift today and started setting up. Can't find any mention of oil spec or quantity in the manual.....maybe I'm just missing it? Anybody know for sure? Thanks, will post some pics...

Hey guys, I found a used 2 post lift (9k) for sale locally, I'm thinking about buying it. The lift is about 20 years old, made by Western. It is not set up though, which makes me hesitate. Supposedly it worked fine when taken down. It looks to be all there and in good condition. He wants $1500...

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I got tired of moving dead cars around the shop with a floor jack, so I built these the other day..... The 3" angle is heavy duty stuff, and the casters are rated at 700 lbs each. They work great, I could push the front of my truck around with one hand. I should have built these years ago...

Can anyone I.D. this tool? Some kinda pliers- grabber thingy. they appear to be stainless steel and not real high tech. About 18" long. They been hanging on the shop wall for years....I think I got them on an auction with a bunch of other stuff. Any guesses?:headscrat

I'm trying to find out what would be the best dust collector for my blast cabinet. I use the cabinet to remove rust from car parts, so I have to use a pretty aggressive media. Currently I am using crushed garnet. Problem is, it's pretty dusty and I have just killed my 2nd shopvac. Is there a...

Hello all, been lurking for a while....I really like this place. I"m also a member of the HAMB and Fordbarn, so I guess Garage Journal is a given. I do paint/ bodywork/ fab for a living, so hopefully I can join in and also maybe learn something.:)