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    Ego 16" String Trimmer (ST1623T)

    After 11 years I finally managed to kill my Troybilt TB22EC string trimmer. I'm skeptical of new stuff and a battery trimmer was no exception. Battery better than a gas engine trimmer? Of that grass outside? I had been researching battery power trimmers and wanted to try the Ego brand...
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    Vise Identification

    Can anyone ID this vise? It has few markings and no tag. There's a forge symbol underneath, no photo just the drawing. And it has a big "6" on one side and "150" on the other.
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    US General 56" toolbox weight? - UPDATE - IT'S HOME

    Anyone know the empty, uncrated weight of a series 1 professional top and bottom toolbox? Will move a set this week and I'm thinking trailer w ramps is the easiest and safest option.
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    Smallest cordless angle grinder?

    Good after guys, it's time for me to purchase a cordless 4.5" angle grinder. I'm hoping yall can point me to some reasonable options as you hit the nail on the head with the grease gun recommendation. I'm currently using an older model corded 4.5" Sears Craftsman angle grinder and it does...
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    Need a new grease gun, options?

    I need recommendations for a new grease gun please. The must have is that I need to be able to reload a new cartridge with one hand without performing a circus trick. I'm standing in the carport and out of anger tossed this pos auto store off the shelf mini grease gun because I'm tired of...
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    Old Craftsman Corded Drill

    Cleaning out the wood shed produced a bunch of old hand tools and a couple corded tools, including this old Craftsman drill. All weather rotted and full of sand of course. I'm trying to make out the model tag but it is corroded and oxidized so I'm trying to go about it gently. The body is...
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    Between 485 & 705 SQ/FT Cabin with a Carport

    To be continued... 6/23/22 And we're back to continue. As you can see from the picture above I've been able to finally get out of the city and onto some property. Although it is not the size of property I wanted, it's what I was able to get into given the time constraints created by selling...
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    Flap disc grit progression

    Hey guys, I'm working on a firepit project and need some guidance on flap disc grit progression to get the piece ready for paint. I used a Gator 36 grit flap disc on angle grinder to remove the paint. That did great but now I need to smooth it out. What grit(s) or pad(s) should I move to...
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    Twisted my bit

    Using the Dewalt 885 w 1/4" drive adapter I twisted the adapter bit loosening the axle pinch bolts on the motorcycle. They were torqued to 17ft lbs. The bit is out if a Dewalt kit. I've had it a while and used it quite a bit. I kept using it to remove the axle nut at 46ft lbs. Guess I need...
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    Motorcycle Jack

    I'm in the market for a hydraulic motorcycle jack. I got a new to me dual sport, weighs in about 300-320 fully fueled. It's lowered, only about 7.5" of clearance at the skid plate. My current step-on-the-lever lift won't work for it, so I'm looking at this style below. I do need it to work...
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    Torque Wrench for road bike

    Need recs for good tw for a road bike. Coworker who is an avid road cyclist state he doesn't use a torque wrench to service his road bike. I chewed his **** and pointed out his damaged and overtorqued fork stem he was upset about. Anyway I want to get him a tw as his birthday is coming up...
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    Reversible Ratcheting Wrench sets

    In the market for both Metric and SAE reversible ratcheting wrench sets. Looking to save a little money buying good used before spending on new sets. Let me know what you have, thanks.
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    It's warm in my garage attic

    Like comfortably warm in this chilly weather, I'd live there if I was a family of raccoons. Garage is not insulated, attached (off the kitchen of the house), single story, . I have a duct leak in the attic don't I :wtf: When I removed the garage attic access panel, I could feel when the...
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    Light switches don't use the ground?

    I pulled the cover plate off the garage light switches. I plan to replace them with new ones to match the installed outlets. One switch is for the outside driveway the other for the inside overheads. When I looked in there I see that the ground is not connected to the switches, is that an...
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    Girl's 18.5' x 20.5' Garage

    The Start: 9\18: 11/18 3/19 Hey GJ, back again. Welcome to my garage. Lots of life went on between Reorganization, it's like a renovation and now. I took a lot of the things I learned then and am applying them to life now. It's a pretty sweet thing, having experience. My garage...
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    Magicrat

    Did a deal with this guy here for a tool and worked out pretty smooth. The item was like he said and communication was good like one would expect. We met up as planned with no hiccups. Jay good to meet you man. Thanks again.
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    Lyon and a Lincoln

    Lincoln AC-225 mounted on square tube frame with swivel wheels. Comes with a 30' Carole 3/C 10AWG extension cord - $225 Lyon 18 drawer parts cabinet. Most if not all drawers have more than one divider - $150 FTF only Cash payment or trade
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    2016 Evolution Rage 3 Review

    'Evening Gents, this afternoon I unboxed a newly purchased through Home Depot Evolution Rage 3. Thought I'd do a run down of it compared to the earlier version. This is my 2nd one of these saws. My 1st was purchased in '11/12 as a Christmas gift IIRC. Sadly that one was stolen out of my...
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    Stainless Steel Rivets #44 in Black

    Looking for stainless steel #44 pop rivets, in the color black. The color seems to be the limiting factor from me finding them available online. I only need a handful of these, 5 or 10 tops. Need to be stainless, aluminum won't work as well for avoiding corrosion in the application. Thanks
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    Didn't notice no 21mm wrench until today

    How in the world did I end up with no 21mm wrench? :headscrat I have an older 32pc Cman combo wrench set, goes 19, 20, 22. I have a Cman midlength sockt set, it goes 18, 19, 22. I think the 22s on both sets I picked up individually along the way and were not included in any manf coupled sets...
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