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I remember in the 60s & 70s(maybe 80s) a guy could soak a V-8 rod & piston assy overnight in either Berrymans or McKays...the strong stuff & I actually liked the smell of it at times. Gallon can with the basket removed.The stuff would literally remove all signs of cooked-on carbon and yellowing...

This set was a Christmas present to myself in 94 during my notso illustrious career as an auto tech. The wrenches are laser etched with 14CT Gold inlay.Everything on the wood is also laser milled including Dons signiture under the Final Strike deal. The only ink on this set is his sig below the...

Hey thanks Steve! I've PMd with Hiball & I'm going to get a kit from him,,,prob next week. Thanks for your input too,and I think Im going to freshen up the cosmetics on the SJ2 while it's apart as well. The handle has a few burn marks on it from launching bottle rockets from time to time! Thanks...

I'm new to the Garage Journal and I'm looking for advice on a BH--SJ2--1-1/2 Ton Floor Jack. Ive had it for about 17 yrs & has served me well until recentley. I'm assuming it's bypassing internally as theres no oil leaking on the ground,but it wont hold anything up without slowly coming down(I...

Hey all my name is Troy Cagle & have been on the H.A.M.B. for awhile & thought I'd check out the Garage Journal too.(same screeen name). Hope to learn a few things along the way & maybe help a few people if I can. Right now I'm headed to the Blackhawk Floor Jack thread for seal-kit help. Model...