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I had a look in eBay.de and they cost just 18.-€, seems to be a bargain. See article No. 121063137308

Welcome also from Mainz / Suburb Gonsenheim! Fascinating forum, - I'd never thought that there are soo many Garage - freaks around with soo many good ideas. Highly inspiring. Willkommen aus dem Stadteil Gonsenheim ! Faszinierendes Forum, - ich hätte nie gedacht dass es so viele Garagenfreaks...

It's a chinese AC/DC 200A 220V welder which can also do plasma cutting. They are sold under various brands in several colours, see here:

Hi, the last weekends I studied my new TIG AC Welding equipment. It is real fun ! I did several lessons, tried with AL MG and AL SI , and now feel comfortable to start a first project, - but there is no. Anyone some good idea for an aluminium welding project, what did you recently weld...

Let's see how long it takes until these stupid gas cans reach Europe. Steel cans for petrol, round like gas bottles that's really funny and surely their weight is higher than the petrol inside. Enjoy.

Re: what did you do in your garage today? Installed my "new" Flott Bench Drilling Machine. Greased bearings in main spindle, oiled, cleaned and tested it:

Hi, great adventure, be quick and check this one @ eBay 251026803920, seems to be a good deal. Regular retail price in Germany is around 500. EURO, which is about 650.-$ I bought mine used at 250.-EURO / 325.-$ and even at this price it is worth every penny. The balance in your hand is so...

I had chosen this one, no comparable Makita yet found : Metabo BS18LTX Quick Very decent finish, high torque (98Nm), Quick off system, 4Ah, power charger etc.

Sorry, I can't help you. I'm living about 70 miles from the Felo plant, to my knowledge there is no plant shop. The first time I ever heared from FELO was in this forum. It is actually a nice, smaller sized family owned company with just 200 employees. Meanwhile I found out that against HAZET...

Hi James, have a look here, maybe you can help yourself as these tools are sold via AMAZON.de: http://www.amazon.de/dp/B0012CU1FY/ Any translation needed or help just let me know.

HDPE ---> you will only find PEX ( PEX is crosslinked HDPE ) PEX ---> see above PEX-AL-PEX ---> best choice, multilayer PEX / Aluminium core / PEX PVC of any sch and size ---> loses plastifier and gets brittle, dangerous !! Sch 80 CPVC 3/4" ( never heared... ) ABS ---> most dangerous, no UV...

I think it is a special tool for disassemly of interior parts from a car. looks like these ones:

The sealing you normally use at the fittings avoids corrosion. Even with 10 bar (145PSI) water in galvanized pipe you will not run in leakage problems for at least 20 years if you did a proper job avoiding galvanic corrosion ( material mix with copper etc. or contact to concrete / brickstone )...

It is actually a forgotten chemical, recently found to be helpful with the Car Allowance Rebate System where the scrapper needed to replace engine oil by waterglass and run the engine until dead. ( sounds like the death penalty by injection ) The trick with the eggs bases on the sealing of the...

I have a twin compressor supplying 600 liter/minute 10 bar ( 146PSI ) and I use the white PEX/AL/PEX 1/2" pipe for feeding in my workshop. It is the regular installation stuff you use for hot water or central heating. It is specified for 70°C / 158°F at 10 bar /146PSI for drinking water or 100°C...