Recent content by DaveOmak

Sounds like there is a clay layer under the gravel lifts.... Do you think that is so ??? If so, put a curtain drain around the shop, and connect drain lines that are placed in the lifts, that connect to the curtain drain... drain the water out to a dry well that is dug deeper than the clay...

For the pre-filter, think about the "ring" or "disc" filter.. I have both ring and SS on my irrigation system.. The SS screen filter gets particles that fit perfectly in the perforations making it a PITA to clean... The ring filters, the rings separate so anything that gets into the...

A friend installed a ceiling fan in his shop... He was amazed at how much warmer the floor was... The fan was set to blow downward..

Use an electric heater to warm that space... My friends 100 watt bulb burned out and everything froze... I suggest 2 thermostatic controlled heaters.. if one fails, the other one will take over...

I bought my tanks 20+ years ago... Rental fees would have killed me by now... I suggest you buy a tank and 2 stage regulator...

Chris has you covered...

Replace the gear box with the aluminum one that's available.... I had one that gave up... I would recommend using the grease that KA recommends... I have a pint, if you would like me to mail you a couple TBLS. I would do that.. Where I got my parts...

I watched a u-tube video where a guy sharpened the edge of a putty knife.. I tried it and it really cut blue foam board easily and straight... I had to polish the body of the knife to get it to draw easily but it worked... Note the right edge of the blade...

I just happened to click on a link in Tractor by Net forum... found myself here.. Looks like you folks have some very interesting things happening so..... I registered to look at all your neat stuff... I farm a bit, fish a bit, weld a bit, smoke meats and sausages.. I really like tinkering...