I use a lot of power tools ,, when they start breaking down ,, unless they're just completely wore out ,, I will try fixing them before throwing...
What are the best tool brands? I want tools that will last. I am sick of my Philips-head screw drivers being worthless after a few uses. We have...
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A 3 page article, from May/June 1998 Backwoods Home Magazine, on building a portable forge for blacksmithing. [img]
This is something that nobody wants to think about, but when nobody is coming to take your dead away, you will have to do it yourself. [ATTACH]...
Asia-Off-Grid submitted a new resource: Tools And Hardware For The Backwoods Home - An Article Discussing Forging Tools For Your Homestead An...
An article from the March/April 2002 edition of Backwoods Home Magazine. It discusses the forging of tools that are handy around the homestead....
A one page plan for the assembly of a 12" log lifter. Drawn by the Agricultural Engineering Department of the University of Tennessee Institute...
I was thinking of the tools that have impressed me during my life on approaching 80 and that stand out in my mind for being used by the...
Here is my multi vehicle portable Warren winch. I actually started collecting pieces for it when I was living in Virginia. Aircraft rated cable, a...
Nailed it? Screw that.....Drilled it! [MEDIA] [MEDIA] [MEDIA] [MEDIA] [MEDIA]
This fascinating piece of 19th century inventiveness may be an interesting metal casting project. The meat tenderiser function would also work as...
When I am making shopping list I break them down into three categories. Must Have, Could Really use it, and It would be nice to have. I had...
I have not seen any listed here, so I thought I would share a handy tool I discovered! Ships Boarding Ax's these were usually a standard ax used...
Yes it does have a "buy now" with every item, still well worth a look. The 7 Tools Every Adventurer Should Own [IMG] [IMG] READ MORE
I bought one of these Swiss army multi tools before Christmas and was given one that same Christmas . The flash lights are useless but the space...
[IMG] Introducing the Kindling Cracker. I have never see this. It looks quite handy and I think it may be as good as the advertisement says it...
I love a good scuffle hoe for smaller beds. I can work it push or pull for aerating the soil and for removing weeds at the root. [IMG] Amazon.com...
[ATTACH] I built this about 30 years ago, just recently re-screened it with 1/2" X 1" welded wire, it did have 1/4" hardware cloth, I will slip...
We have many tool's at our disposal. Some prevalent....some, not so much. Which are under-rated or overlooked? To clarify...a tool does not...
Hey guys. Been getting all my ducks in a row for my land purchase in central NC. Subaru STi is sold. Cummins diesel is on its way followed by my...
So the discussion in the thread "Some Thoughts on Basic Metal Working" got me thinking. For someone getting into "basic metal working" we have...
LEATHERWORKING This is an overview of the tools you will need to get started. I will provide some information about each tool and its use, and...
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what are your top 10 must have tools in the preppors workshop/garage/toolshed no guns or ammo /no reloading stuff /no knives /and no cooking or...
While I was puttering around my shop I realized that I haven’t seen a list of tools that a prepper needs to have on hand so here goes a few…...
Looks like a $200 impracticality to me. ATAX Survival: You're The Last Man Standing | Geekologie [ATTACH]
I am always looking for inexpensive back to basics tools and equipment. This was my latest find. Mine is very similiar to the one shown in the...
A photo list of Postshtf farming equipment. I have posted what I have and what I have found on the web as I get or find more I will add them. The...
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