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    A site "feature' discussion...

    I click on the "Quote' button to reply to a message and quote it's contents. A pop-up then says something about "added to multi-quote" or some such. Why does it not simply quote the message? And, if there is a Multi-quote post being ghosted away in the machine somewhere, how the "bleep" do I...
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    Any Y'all live next to a pond?

    Been experiencing a weird thing the last few years. I have, more or less, a 15 acre pond in front of my house. It it is WELL populated with frogs. About every 30 or so minutes, they all go completely silent! Then the cacophony rises once again, and all returns to normal. Wish I knew what was...
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    Atlas Shaper Saanich $900

    https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/294368413710107/ Not the prettiest, but likely not too overpriced either, in these times! At least, it has "a" vise! :)
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    Tool Ever had this happen?

    I was down in my basement poking around on a grossly overcrowded, so-called "work bench", and I moved a bag of garden stuff out of my way... Under that was a wood box, initially, thought it was an Exacto knife kit... Nope, too heavy! Opened box. Inside was a complete Blake Co-Ax Indicator kit...
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    YesWelder?

    Trolling through FB-Marketplace, saw a fairly ridiculous advert for a five in one laser welding machine on sale... For $39 US Just had to try my luck, just for giggles! www.girinka.com I ordered and paid for (supposedly) a Firstess CT2050. Gonna be a heckuva deal if it ships! LOL! Will...
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    King Mill CADC Ottawa area

    https://www.gcsurplus.ca/mn-eng.cfm?snc=wfsav&sc=enc-bid&scn=461396&lcn=613230&lct=L&srchtype=&so=ASC&sf=ferm-clos&lci=L613230&str=1&lotnf=1 Currently at about $2K, with a couple days to go. Ha! THERES YOUR STREAK BUSTED! :P
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    A lathe at the "other" end of the spectrum!

    https://www.ebay.com/itm/204348622661?hash=item2f94208745:g:yvEAAOSwE7Bkb58-&amdata=enc%3AAQAIAAAA4A%2FZuDGPfrCJSoQLQlUrjfByoIhCEfc6XC0wqpyuwfEnXFCu12rGrL1Vw9TMH5bnGgqQa99%2FHi0kSHvAz0gntf5wmFRnaP8QPnI8cBPx%2B6lhlq5OZP6na8lhHCXpHGv7Jff7I5fi5NaCFUXScYgPaD%2FHzmtHqPz85xZ4352t1RHHxCEq3ZvWZ6t%2BLxkub...
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    Miller Diversion 165 and Miller wire feeder unit as a Lot.

    Miller Tig Units, and Miller wire feeders for CV power supplies, Petawawa area. https://www.gcsurplus.ca/mn-eng.cfm?snc=wfsav&sc=enc-bid&scn=449492&lcn=600131&lct=L&srchtype=&lci=&str=1&lotnf=1&frmsr=1&sf=ferm-clos&saleType=A Another Auction on the same site has a Miller 180 Diversion, and...
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    Tool Just scored some sheet metal stuff!

    Scroll down to see the lot images. EDIT: New Link! https://allenbolson.nextlot.com/auctions/1462323/lots?page=1&filters=text_name:2179 Went for less than I thought it would, so am pretty chuffed! Appears to be all Di-Acro stuff, with a possibility that the bar folder is not, though it hardly...
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    Milltronics CNC Milling Machine. 4 axis, tool Changer. Trenton Ontario area.

    https://www.gcsurplus.ca/mn-eng.cfm?snc=wfsav&sc=enc-bid&scn=445067&lcn=595173&lct=L&srchtype=&so=ASC&sf=ferm-clos&lci=L595173&str=26&lotnf=1 I can't, for the life of me, get a screenshot to work for me right now. This is probably not a garage machine. But if you have the space, and you can...
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