I have a vintage Wheeltronic/Snap on scissor lift that came with a hose that was permanently connected to the lift and too short for my liking. A visit the base hydraulic shop netted my a 30 foot hose with military quick disconnects that don't drip (much) with matching fittings.
This keeps...
Interesting ! That socket reminds me of the driver used for screw-eyes.
I can't say I have seen those clamps with the thumbscrew before. The clamps / stays for wire and hydraulic lines on Army rotary wing aircraft were silicone lined.
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The added "Iron Maiden" type of belt cover that was around it was unnecessary too - but someone thought otherwise in the 100 year old welding shop that it was in.
People add some "interesting features" at times to machines and vehicles - some are useful and some leave little to be be desired...
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Your garage builds are fantastic & your tin worm repairs!
If I was in the market for another type 181, I would prefer on from the Bundeswehr with the reduction gearboxes - as they came from the factory with limited slip. My other un-boring car is my 66 VW doublecab
Cheers!