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    I timed my paint spray gun. It *****. Looking for help.

    With my 3.2hp 10.2CFM @90PSI rated 60 gallon husky pro compressor with 100psi line pressre and 26.5 psi into the HVLP gun which requires 15cfm at 40psi I measured 1.82 minutes of spraying time before the compressor turns on again. I have a 50 foot 3/8 hose from the wall regulator into a gun...
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    Re grease and lube portable bandsaw.

    I have a portable bandsaw and would like to refill and regrease the worm drive, but have no idea what type of grease or oil to use. Could I use just a lucas synthetic automotive grease?
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    Hammered paint

    I am looking to replicate a hammered paint finish in the light green or light blue common to old shop tools. The problem is finding those colors in spray cans is really expensive as it seems to be special order and a whole case has to be ordered. yeah not gonna do that. Anyone have experience...
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    bench shear blades and build

    I would like to build a small bench shear out of steel to cut sheet metal. I will buy the steel to make the blades and use angle iron and tubing and whatever else I could scrounge around the house and make a shear for not much more than the cost of the metal for the blades. I would like to...
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    Fixture/jig weld table top

    I would like to build a weld table capable of using fixture or jig tooling. I have a friend who has a CNC plasma would this be accurate enough? I don't want to spend 400 bux to buy one with the addition of shipping from a company. Failing this any of you guys with experience of having stuff...
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    compressor filter regulator

    The harbor freight industrial regulator and filter is wasted. What are your recomendations for a cost effective filter and regulator setup. It is a 60gallon husky compressor. I use it at home for HVLP spray painting and air tool use. I was looking at this one...
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    air Cut off Aircat 6505 slows and stalls

    When cutting single layer of 18g sheet metal along a quarter panel to remove rusty section. My Air cut off slows and stalls all the time. I wonder if this is normal. I have the pressure set correctly. It just feels weak like the tool doesn't have the power to cut without stalling. It is an...
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    Cat5 Roughed in How do I finish it?

    When the house was built Cat5 was run into the basement here is a photo. I want to put the router here. The next photo is out the wall outlet where I want to be able to plug in the cat5 cable for the computer. The wall outlet has a coaxial cable for cable TV and a regular phone jack. It looks...
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    Who makes Craftsman Professional Air compressors?

    Is there just one manufacturer of air compressors? If so which ones are by which manufacturer? I ask because I saw a brand new compressor at the Sears outlet. 80 Gallon Two stage 5.4hp They had it on sale for $839 I made sure to check if it was a return or anything and it wasn't.
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    IS this a good deal? Air Compressor

    Saw this at sam's club seems like a great deal to me but would like a second opinion. Saw it for $829 6 HP 80 Gallon Twin Stage cast iron http://www.samsclub.com/shopping/navigate.do?dest=5&item=353151
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    this may sound really dumb...

    if i am spilling oil on my floor and staining it and the oil is absorbed by concrete why dont i just buy some cheap motor oil and a mop and coat the whole thing with oil and never worry about spilling oil again? go easy on me i dont know anything about concrete.but it may not look the best...
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    new here

    i am new here I like garages there like wonkas chocolate factory where some cool **** is made. I wish i had one. instead i have gravel on the side of the house.
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