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    Looking for Work bench top ideas

    Depending how large you want I got a laminated maple top from Uline
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    Buying a new Sub Compact Utility Tractor

    Comment on RPH comments on a BX . I have a land pride grapple on my B x 2680 and could not be more pleased very handy attachment
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    Mower Purchase/Zero Turn and Stander Decision

    i went over kill some years ago and have a kubota 26 hp diesel with. 60” deck. My lot is one acre but I also do some mowing on the common area within our subdivision . This Kubota replaced a smaller diesel I had used for 13 years and it still ran like new . At 80 I want quality that will last...
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    Zylis vice

    Probably aging myself, I bought a Zylis vice in the 70’s and it’s still in the box, first, does anyone remember them? Second , I’m going to adapt it to mount in a “T” rail on my roll around workbench . They are light duty but very adaptable tools for holding small items
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    Guitar rehab

    I love guitar music and have a very nice guitar, a Taylor, my problem is that significant arthritis in my hands make ********* cords impossible so all I can do is pick and strum . Suggestions for improving would be appreciated
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    Anyone else tired of destroying their pressure washer pump if they forget to turn on the water?

    Water first, squeeze wand handle, crank engine in that order
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    1/2” long handle ratchet

    went out and checked the handle length of my current 1/2" ratchet and it is 17.5" long and I have a 24" breaker bar and impact wrench so probably really not needed but always nice to have a new tool. like clamps you can never have too many thanks
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    1/2” long handle ratchet

    Thought I posted this, the question, how often do our would you use a 1/2” ratchet with 24” long handle
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    Long handle 1/2" ratchet

    How often do you use a 24" handle 1/2" ratchet
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    Four Post Lifts

    I have the Atlas four post lift and plug it into a 15 amp breaker, no issues lifts my F150 no problem and the truck takes up every inch of the lift . Good product for the price
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    Jack Stand Recommendations

    Take a look at Jack point Jack stands American made , sturdy and unique design makes them perfect for modern vehicles with limited jacking points
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    Floor model router tables

    Re: Flor model router tables Thank you but I’m in south texas
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    Floor model router tables

    Re: Flor model router tables Thank you that was the direction I was looking . Your confirmation that you can use router bits is also helpful As to RKA’s comments, the Jess Um I had was in the 1k price range and only because of space did I get rid of it. Plenty of space now and over the years...
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    Floor model router tables

    Re: Flor model router tables Lack of responses would indicate no one uses a router table bench top or floor mounted
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    Floor model router tables

    Any recommendations, I used to have Jess um That liked but because of space sold it ..... short sided on my part as it also satisfied my jointer needs
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    Atlas 8000 EXT 4 Post Lift Adventure

    I have the same lift and it was delivered and installed in less than 2.5 hours by a great team that works for Greg smith. I bought it out of their Ft Worth store . This is my second of the same model and very happy with the price and quality. My F150 takes every inch of the lift . By the way I...
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    Black & Decker Workmate

    I know I bought it before I was transferred to Germany so I would have at least a small workbench . I will check the number for you . Yes well aged but still very useful . Actually one of its uses is to spread the table top , put my push mower on it and thus ver easy to change the oil . All...
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    Black & Decker Workmate

    As requested pictures of my workmate bought in 1974 or 1975 and not only well used but well traveled and still used on a regular basis
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    Black & Decker Workmate

    Bought mine new in 1974 and still use it
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    bench top metal lathes

    For anyone interested I found a belt through The Little Machine Shop for my Lathemaster 8x14 lathe. It’s part number is 2811 timing belt $16.15 at The Little Machine Shop plus they are great people to work with
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