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    Wilton Bullet Vise date stamping. show yours with or without EXP on slide

    My grandfather had a Wilton bullet Vise and I got to see it this past week. I only have pictures, not the actual vise. My cousin got the vise, now I want to buy one like it. is there anyway to figure out what he had? the sticker says 400 stamped on the vise are three numbers 101157 101158 and...
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    Which 4 post lift to buy?

    I think having someone else test your lift is very important. go on youtube and watch a company test an advertised 10K lift that will not lift 7K lbs and folds at 9K lbs. they are tested at 1.5 times their rating. if it is not certified, they could state that it holds up 20,000 lbs. I am...
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    Geeting a New 4 Post Lift installed

    why did you buy the 9 verses the 8? $700 more. what vehicle weighs more than 5,000 lbs? this is a theoretical question, I know there are plenty of heavier vehicles but for a normal 3,000 lb car do I need a 9K lift? did you install it yourself? I dont understand this statement "I got 2 of them...
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    Geeting a New 4 Post Lift installed

    not much help on 4 post lifts on this thread? what kind did you buy? I am looking to go pick up a direct 8K lift this week. do you have any advice for me. when I do my electrical, I will show you how I do it, but have no plans yet.
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    Direct Lift Pro Park 9 Plus Installed

    question, why did you buy the 8,000 lb model verses the 9,000 lb model? I am getting ready to buy one or the other and need some advice. $2,200 vs $2,900 plus tax I can drive to Thomasville NC to pick up either model, is the 9K model worth $700 more? I am not rich, but I would rather pay the...
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    how big an air compressor do I need?

    this is great information, I really appreciate it. I just ran my dedicated electrical to where the unit will sit up stairs with a light switch downstairs controling the outlet. I ran 12 awg 2 wire. If I bought a 220VAC would have to rewire and use different switch other than just a light...
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    how big an air compressor do I need?

    what if I just buy an extra 30 gallon tank and connect in series with the old unit. does that count for having a larger tank? Or if I buy a new 26 gallon unit from sears and then add another 30 gallon tank ? does that work?
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    how big an air compressor do I need?

    why is everyone replying with the size of the tank? is not the CFM @ 90 psi the most important atribute? or am i missing something?
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    how big an air compressor do I need?

    My brother in law gave me a $250 Sears coupon because he wants me to add compressed air to my new garage. He says I will need it. What compressor do I buy? I already have a small 2 HP unit with 3 gallon tank, 4 CFM @ 90 PSI should I spend the coupon on air tools and use the existing...
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