Recent content by geoffro5

Two very good points. I always worry about fire after welding, after it happened to me years ago, luckily put it out. My grandfather told me to never put my finger where I wouldn’t put my pecker.

A few photos of my tool box. I find hanging spanners and screwdrivers handy.

My grandfather told me that one. He had 9 fingers

At least it exists. Have you ever tried to buy tepid water at the supermarket?

I don‘t know how plumbing works for you septics but it‘s probably the same as here in Australia. The roof drains into the storm water and the kitchen sink, laundry, bath and toilet drain into the sewerage. The point being that if you tip a cup of coffee down the kitchen sink it ends up in the...

Buy a thread file. Used to clean sealant off a bolt. Saved the day (usually things I didn’t do) many times

Anyone have any experience with them, service life or durability issues? They are quiet which is good. any known problems before I buy one? Thanx in advance

Labs are great dogs. Sorry this was after a pic of a lab

Good product but instructions leave a lot to be desired.

Biggest problem was the cost. $7,500 in Australia for a HD9 and rolling bridge jack + $150,000 for the building.

I have something like that too. I unplug the air and then only just crack the big valve. It gurgles but doesn’t spray oil out the top

I have a labrador. Saw a huge turd with a piece of rope hanging out of it last week

I have a HD 9. Felt reasonably stable without bolting down but after working out where it would stay I bolted it down with expanding sleeves (below the surface) and bolts. It is much more stable when prying things on the car

I’ve found if you try and jack under the sill panels you get closer to the centre of the hoist where bendpak says the hoist has less strength. Under the suspension or chassis rails is closer to the end where the hoist has its maximum rating.