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  1. J

    What tool next?

    I picked up a metal bandsaw and ordered the surface grinding attachment from Travis.
  2. J

    What tool next?

    I am taking small steppes but will get there
  3. J

    What tool next?

    The disc sander horizontal or vertical?
  4. J

    What tool next?

    That raises another question is verible speed worth the extra cost?
  5. J

    What tool next?

    I have many choices I am considering. I thought about a mig welder, a disc sander verible speed I think, and a band saw.
  6. J

    What tool next?

    I will start by listing what I have first. I have a B111 belt sander, a 3-1 mill, drill, lathe, a welder, a heat treat oven and a few hand tools. With a budget of $1200 What would you get next?
  7. J

    It's getting hot out there

    I saw a cool idea on face book. They made a portable swamp cooler in a 5 gal bucket. I plan on making one.
  8. J

    Reverse on belt sander.

    I just purchased my first belt sander. It is a B111 it has reverse. What would be the use for reverse?
  9. J

    Cable ht question?

    I have a very large supply of cable. I would like some advice on heat treating. The cable I have is from the drilling line on a rig. I don't know what steels are used in it. Any help would be awesome.
  10. J

    A great score on some tools

    The main reason I would sell it is that I need a belt sander.
  11. J

    A great score on some tools

    I was very lucky today. I was able to get a 3-1 lathe mill-drill press, And a 25lb Little Giant. The hammer needs to be rebuilt. I have a 50lb and a press being built now. I was wondering if I should sell the hammer after I rebuild it or keep it for my shop?
  12. J

    propane forge building book

    Permafrost I am leaning towards a vertical forge. What is your opinion of this?
  13. J

    propane forge building book

    I just ordered this book I hope its @ home when I get on days off. I have done lots of reading on building forges and want to see if I can get one done on my days off.
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