Forum: General Tool Discussion
05-12-2013, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 346
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Forum: General Tool Discussion
05-06-2013, 06:07 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 228
Re: Dual electric pressure washers?
What do you mean electric pressure washers stop pumping when you let go of the trigger?
I have a smaller Landa electric washer and borrow a larger electric hotsy from a friend and neither one...
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Forum: General Tool Discussion
05-04-2013, 10:55 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 641
Re: Oh what I could drill with this!!!
I have one, a four head electro-mechano with variable speed and backgears.
It works fine and comes in handy when doing repetitive work where you need to spot drill, pilot drill, size drill, and...
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Forum: Free Parking
04-13-2013, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,003
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Forum: Free Parking
04-10-2013, 07:20 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 1,880
Re: $500 I don't know what to do with.
Put it in savings or invest it if you don't have any immediate wants/needs.
I guess I just don't understand the concept of spending "play money" just because I have it...
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Forum: General Tool Discussion
04-09-2013, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 910
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Forum: General Tool Discussion
04-07-2013, 02:03 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 244
Re: What size cord for 7/9" grinder?
Dave,
You should grab a copy of Ugly's Electrical Reference.
I pull out my copy whenever I'm working on an electrical project I'm a little unsure about and it has never failed to get me the...
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Forum: General Tool Discussion
03-31-2013, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 740
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Forum: Free Parking
03-28-2013, 11:03 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 884
Re: Starting an engine that has sat
If the engine stand is properly sized I wouldn't have any reservations running it on the stand. Before you start it verify that you can stop it (I have a piece of wood I can put over the air intake...
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Forum: General Tool Discussion
03-27-2013, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 117
Views: 7,868
Re: Worst tool ever produced?
I'm probably in the minority but I really like my "quick wrenches" I use them on hydraulics, brake lines, flare fittings etc when they're too tight to snug down by hand.
I always use a regular...
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Forum: Free Parking
03-23-2013, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,006
Re: Would you buy *off the back of the truck*
I make an effort to not buy stolen goods and trust my instincts in similar situations.
Sometimes I'll also ask where the seller got the materials, if s/he gets defensive I just walk away from the...
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Forum: Free Parking
03-23-2013, 05:36 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 689
Re: Windows 8 users for computers only
I don't buy into the argument that we ever really needed anti-virus. In the last ten years of using PC's and a Mac I've only had an anti-virus on my current PC, I use Microsoft Security Essentials...
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Forum: General Tool Discussion
03-22-2013, 04:46 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 266
Re: sugestions for pressure and vacuum gauge
I have that Mac guage and it works well. Do you know what the acceptable tolerance range is on your heater? If it's 3.5PSI +/-1PSI then the Mac gauge would probably work fine. I you need to be within...
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Forum: General Tool Discussion
02-27-2013, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 301
Re: 3/4 air impacts
I don't know anything about the Florida Pneumatic guns but I'm very happy with my IR 2141 and definitely recommend it.
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Forum: General Tool Discussion
02-26-2013, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 480
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Forum: Free Parking
02-26-2013, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,966
Re: 1953 Dodge 1 ton advice?
I have an old Studebaker truck with split rims, when I needed new tires the shop would sell & mount the tires but refused to inflate them.
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Forum: Free Parking
02-26-2013, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 73
Views: 3,290
Re: Farm wages
Well I've been banging my head on the tractor trying to follow his logic so I'd hope he banged his head too ...just so we can be even.
This has been a fun thread to read but I really think it's...
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Forum: Free Parking
02-26-2013, 04:06 PM
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Replies: 73
Views: 3,290
Re: Farm wages
As a farmer I truly appreciate the respect & appreciation that many of you posting in this thread show for my occupation.
Thank-you,
Erik
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Forum: Free Parking
02-23-2013, 08:10 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,997
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Forum: Free Parking
02-20-2013, 01:04 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 565
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Forum: Free Parking
02-10-2013, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 2,150
Re: Would you let your kids do this
I would want to have a belt guard but beyond that don't really see any issues. It also depends on the kid (some kids can hurt themselves with a beach ball, other kids can work safe in a shop...
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Forum: Free Parking
02-10-2013, 07:48 PM
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Replies: 76
Views: 4,346
Re: I guess I'm a horrible person.
Forgive me if my question was answered already in the thread. I only read your opening post and then skimmed through the rest of the thread.
Did you call back and ask to speak to the owner, or...
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Forum: Free Parking
02-06-2013, 09:31 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 324
Garden tractor battery question
Hello,
I'm in need of a battery that may or may not exist. The application is a BCS 732GX11 tractor (fancy roto-tiller) that I converted to electric start. The battery box appears to be sized for...
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Forum: Free Parking
02-04-2013, 10:40 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,869
Re: How to get 3/4 ton Dodge diesel in garage
Have a tractor? Know any neighbors with a tractor? Wheel skates might also make the job easier if you could get a pair to put under the front wheels.
The only way to make this job easy is with...
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Forum: Free Parking
02-02-2013, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,322
Re: European Plug Toaster in my shop?
If there's easy access to the 240V line and a good spot to add an outlet I'd just add an outlet and plug it in. I probably wouldn't even waste time looking for a euro style outlet unless you have an...
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