Recent content by arkansawer

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    Quincy 308 pressure issue

    before you run it too much it sounds like you are running the rpms too high. is the motor original with the compressor or new? there is a ratio.
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    Quincy 308 rebuild

    where is the oil pump located on your pump?
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    Quincy 308 rebuild

    my 310 has a oil splash ring on the crank. no oil pump. the 308 is the same, i think
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    Heater for 1200 sq ft garage?

    start with the carrier of your homeowners insurance. don't want to put the cart before the horse
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    Garage clocks, let's see them.

    i used an old harley davidson tire
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    HA HA!! 12 years later

    slightly off topic-too lazy to look for the "A Funny Thing Happened to me on the way to the Forum" thread so here goes. On my summer vacation (I thought) after my Freshman year of college I got a job delivering appliances in the helper capacity. The first morning I met the driver. Man named...
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    Delta DP600 17” Drill Press - Parts Needed

    i have a delta like this one. came from a school in california. has a spot that hangs up also.
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    Security cameras without a huge learning curve?

    thieves will find a way around the cameras. set up a truck air horn to your compressor air tank with a simple trigger of some sort. they won't hang around long...
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    miller thunderbolt ac/dc help

    I have an older miller thunderbolt ac/dc model. The welder welds fine on the AC side but nothing on the DC side. The two neg. polarity diodes didn't show a reading at all either way so I ordered both of them. I have been reading since then that I should replace all 4 (2 positive and 2 negative)...
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    What do you guys & gals do to save money?

    both the wife and I are smokers so I buy my tobacco 10- 10 oz. bags at a time. it's pipe tobacco and I roll our own using tubes w/filters attached and a cheap roller. averages out to .70 cents a pack.
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    Quincy X2 Air Compressor Restoration

    looking forward to your 325 rebuild.
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    what is your opinion. shop talk

    the boss should make the op whole and use the busted up box for the shop box the kid uses. if it was the bosses box the kid dropped insurance would of been the second thing the boss thought of after was anybody or customer item hurt. sounds like he is doing the right thing for the op. on a side...
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    Old Fastener Storage: Do you indulge or refrain?

    I did a regroup this winter. I took a 4x8 table and got a stool, left about a 2x2 area directly in front of the stool and filled up the rest of the space with containers of all sizes and shapes. The more common stuff was close by and the odd large bolts farther away. I sat my dis-organized self...
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    Saylor-Beall Rebuild

    Thanks, greatbear. The situation hasn't come up but I like to be prepared. I, too, wish Jon would post.
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