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I found these in my toolbox but have NO CLUE what this kit is for or when the heck did these find there way in my toolbox???? They are American Standard sizes and say Rigid on the nuts and front cover of the kit... The shafts through the nuts are "keyed" and do not screw with threads...the...

I thought this was pretty neat and a little safer then Lysol and a match. Can a potato gun variant be too far behind?

While following Don Long, I liked the idea he did of building a raised garden bed for his wife. His beds were a little too large for me, but he inspired me on this project. I got 2 free homemade wooden twin bed bunks off of a local free site. Cut the bunks down, stacked and secured them on...

So my old Arrow PowerShot Stapler died a week ago as it wouldn't catch the handle with the internal spring load and fire a staple. So I opened her up and of course the spring load unsprung and looking at the parts, looks like a tong was bent way out of shape. Now I am not a magician by any...

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I wanted to post an experience I had with getting parts from Ford, via there dealer network. Usually when I need special car parts my Autoparts store doe not carry, I go to my local dealers "Parts Department" and go thru 20 questions, but eventually, get what I need. Fast forward to 2020 and the...

Most people would just buy a water barrel and prop it up on a cinderblock, but no, not this guy. So as I am waiting for Menards to bring back there 11% rebate so I can buy 2 water barrels, I decided to get started on a tall stand for the water barrels to sit on, allowing me easy access to the...

Well, I have this table saw that was handed down from my Father. It hasn't been used in 5 years as I find it easier to use a portable saw. If I had a dedicated wood working space, it would be a wonderful addition. As it stands now, I have to wheel it out of the corner everytime I want to use...

Chatting with my neighbor a while back, salt of the Earth good people, they are just be proactive on keeping clutter down and want the freedom from objects that tend to tie us all down. My neighbor knows I am a tinkerer, he says to me.... "So I got some old tools you can have, just want to go...

Ca$h only, local pick up at shopping mall (Georgetown Square Il19 and Prospect Avenue, Wooddale, Illinois.) only!!! I have 10 + white 5 gallon buckets with lids that have pouring spouts for carrying and dispensing water based liquids. These buckets were originally used to distribute...

So I am refilling all my knifes with new blades as I am cleaning up the garage and I come across my fathers old Red Devil UK55. This thing has got to be older than me...I am 58. I remembered something funny about this knife as when I got it, the blade was ground down and sharpened with a...

Hope this link works....amazing! it is a facebook video from "Marvelous Woodworking" site. https://www.facebook.com/MarvelousWoodworkingg/videos/1936858183263044/

As some of you read, I went into semi-retirement last week and I have been planning to use some of my free time to generate some side income...just for fun. I do not plan on getting carried away and turn this into a corporation. The name Uncle Joe is really my fathers name as most of the tools...

Since my Milton went on the Fritz, I been chompin at the bit for a new one. Found the least expensive on tooltopia, a website tool store. I printed up my order along with my wish list and took it to my Do It Best Hardware store to order...they matched the price and no shipping charge...

So, I was at a recent car show and of course you usually find a tool guy! ....I was wondering how many of us can resist the temptation to buy something? I mean, how often do you find a ratchet that is 1/4" and 3/8" drive???? ...I didn't buy the ratchet but I did get a long reach grabber...

Well it all started with a dumpster find. I found a table that fit perfectly for a planter bench near the water spigot as it fit right over the basement window well, my wife and I loved it! This table was made for the indoors and eventually the top got compromised and it needed to be thrown...

So, I am wondering what to do with this King Seeley Belt Sander that is a hand me down from my Father. It served me well in its current configuration but I really don't use it anymore....and it is taking up a lot of space in my garage. So I posted up a thread about it, maybe I'd sell it? Well...

Here you go all, it's been well maintained and oiled, a workhorse from my fathers collection of woodworking shop. Sold by Sears Robuck company and made by King Seeley, I suppose since its been well oiled and is in working order with all the parts... "What would you suggest for a price and...

8 ft Phillips "Day Brite" Commercial Exterior Grade Florescent Light Fixtures FREE!!!! Quantity 2- 8 foot "Commercial exterior grade" Philips Day Brite florescent light fixtures..with working bulbs...the bulbs are $10 for 4 of them used! . ..you pick-up, no delivery. Heavy gauge steel covered...