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    Looking for a solution

    Hi gang, I had the amish build a nice storage barn for me last year, 64x32x10… super happy with it.. problem: Was a super dry summer, used a Bobcat with a 24 inch auger to set the post … dirt around post was tamped down and watered……. Was going to leave it like that for a couple of months...
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    Bridgeport Mill, what is it worth?

    Hi guys, was looking into buying a new drill press for the shop, and this popped up locally….. not knowing what something like this would be worth, thought I would ask the group… this in in NW Ohio, it is 3 phase, not an issue for me, appears to be in reasonable shape, from what I can tell as a...
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    Bathroom fan question

    Hi Folks, have a quick question…. Redoing a bathroom, and want to install 2 bathroom fans, one by the shower area and one on the other side by the toilet ( that is in its own little “closet”).. I would like to turn both fans on with the same switch… so both fans on or off, always at the same...
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    Proto Toolboxes

    Any thoughts on Proto tool boxes? Been thinking about upgrading my 10 year old Craftsman boxes for something a little more substantial…plus running out of room…. Proto has a couple of 55 inch boxes with a layout that would work well for me, and the price is not too bad….. Where do they rank in...
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    Large LED recommendation

    So, I have an old hay barn that I converted into a shop/hangout and party loft.... For part of the barn I have some old 16 inch 1930’s industrial light holders ( the enamel baked kind)...This is a part of the barn that I go into often for parts retrieval, Storage etc.......but not normally hang...
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    MrCool/mini-split condenser location question.

    Hi all, finally convinced myself I need to get some cooling in the shop and office .. Probably will end up with 2 different units, a small (12000 btu) Unit for the office and a larger unit (36000 btu) for the shop... Anyway, my question is, the condenser for the small unit is going to have to...
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    UF-B question

    Hi guys, have a question.... Installing a hot tub, pulling the electric from a 100 Amp subpanel in the garage. Plan is to run metallic flex conduit from the panel to the wall puncture, transit to 1 1/2 schedule 40 Pvc conduit we just buried 2ft deep and come out 6 ft from the hot tub, where we...
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    Variable speed motor help..

    Hello everyone, Pete here in Ohio.. I have a electrical motor speed question for someone with more electron knowledge then me.. Background.....I have an old 1920's hay barn converted to a shop....The upstairs I converted to a place for parties and just hang out.. On one of the gable ends I...
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    Compressor help

    Hello everyone, Pete here in Ohio.Been a member for a while, really haven't posted anything, look everyday though :). Converted an old 36x86 hay barn into a workshop been working on it for a couple of years, not anywhere finished but usable for now. Ran into a problem with my air compressor and...
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