roninohio wrote:I just saw this in Menards add. They have a Bosch® CORE18V™ 18-Volt Lithium-Ion 8.0Ah Performance Battery .
Is this new?

Relatively new. I think they introduced them last year at WOC.

GTokley wrote:I got a 3 mobile bases for machines in my workshop. I picked them up on Friday.

Nice having all your tools mobile. I need to pick up a base for my edge sander.

Boschmanbrian wrote:RonW is that what you have Ron
I have a friend who has one and loves it also.
That’s the Eco boost right.

No I don’t own one. Two rich for my blood. lol But Have three buddy’s that do. They all swear by them.

Boschmanbrian wrote:I’d prefer a V8 for the full size truck , but like a 6 for the smaller one , to bad Ford only offers a 4 cylinder for the ranger.

You really need to look at the twin-turbo V-6 Brian. I think it will change your mind. It has mine.

Boschmanbrian wrote:No worky worky today.
Actually just took a test drive in the GMC Sierra and GMC canyon
I’ll try to get out to check out a few others Dodge , Ford , Toyota and even Nissan
Might even check out the Honda Ridgeline.

Lot’s of choices in the new truck market now. All of them are nice. Going to be a tough choice for you Brian. Have t…[Read more]

Can’t say I have seen it done.
And don’t believe foam used in this way would offer much in the way of insulation. I would agree that unlike a solid piece, broken pieces of foam provide no resistance to air flow. I doubt it would provide much of an R-value, since air can easily pass through the broken/cut pieces of foam.

Sprokitz wrote:That is unusual. Could be really busy or banned ?

Sure hope he’s just busy. But Banned??? What have you heard Sprokitz?

roninohio wrote:

RonW wrote:
My brother in law and I we asked to build a casket. Family doesn’t have much and couldn’t afford to buy anything. Needed it within a couple days. So we put together something simple.

That looks nice Ron !
I was asked to build one for a guy I knew. His religion required a all wood casket with no metal fasteners. He wen…

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theamcguy wrote:

RonW wrote:
My brother in law and I we asked to build a casket.

Ron nice of you to step up. From the photo it looks like a nice job. Could be a nice sideline, inexpensive caskets could be a big seller.

Thanks guys.

I told KenW and my BIL a little side money could be made building them.

theamcguy wrote:Tape Measure Stands

I think I’ll pass on that one. Don’t remember having a problem with my tapes staying upright.

Sorpa wrote:

RonW wrote:
My brother in law and I we asked to build a casket. Family doesn’t have much and couldn’t afford to buy anything. Needed it within a couple days. So we put together something simple.

Birch plywood?

Maple ply with hard maple trim.

My brother in law and I we asked to build a casket. Family doesn’t have much and couldn’t afford to buy anything. Needed it within a couple days. So we put together something simple.

@DylanKH your link doesn’t work. Might be a good thing if your spamming us.

svensshutters wrote:Me and the Fam. We all moved back here last August. I wanted to be fully retired and not have to work anymore.

Man it’s been a while Sven. Hope all is well.

Miamicuse wrote:

RonW wrote:
The rules state posting links to any site that sells is prohibited. That would be sales or not. Talking about a deal is not prohibited. Even saying where you purchased the said item has always been allowed. Or even what you paid. It’s just the direct links to sellers site that are frowned upon.
Cant say that I have s…

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Miamicuse wrote:Spyder has a 2 pack of 4.5″ diamond blade for angle grinder on clearance for just under $10.

Item # 1325091 Model # 14002
Spyder 4-1/2-in Diamond Blade 2-Ct BOGO Pk

Available at Lowes.

I have used other Spyder sawzall or drill bits seems OK, not sure about grinder cutoff wheels. Anyone has experience?

While this is a good d…

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Welcome to BTP Michael.