Recent content by dgstarr

I installed a Triumph 9000 lb floor plate lift 5 years ago. I have had zero problems with my lift and would recommend it.

I can't seem to be able to reach the website. Has anyone found out how to buy the tool?

Unable to reach their website. Has anyone figured how to purchase this tool?

Years ago when I worked on a power company line crew, I would carry a gallon jug of water to slowly pour next to the rod as I worked it down. This makes the job a lot easier.

A portable engine crane like the ones at Harbor Freight would probably work great for you/

I don't believe that NAPA parts are as consistently high as they used to be. Many are now made in China and are over priced. Rock Auto has the best prices on major brand parts. Sometimes you can beat Rock's prices on Amazon prime because of the free shipping which is often faster.

I started in the trade in 1968, 99% of the lineman I have worked with use Klein's. Ones with hardened jaws are best.