Recent content by pamelascot

We use the air impact wrenches. We prefer Ingersoll Rand over Klutch because IR has a solid metal cover. We noticed that Klutch's composite cover tended to crack (usually at the trigger) over what we considered a short amount of time.

SVI International bought out Rels. Check this: https://www.sviinternational.com/product/?make=RELS&type=Brake+Lathe+%28Combination%29

I don't like Sears. I went in there with my husband, picked out some tools, went to the counter, gave the cashier my credit card with my name on it, and the male cashier left the counter and hailed my husband to sign the credit card. I had some fun yelling at the cashier, tee-hee. My husband...

It wasn't the red HF hose. It was a black Diablo, on sale for 18.99. Yes I agree the red hose only lasts about a year.

Thanks, this is good information. He found a rubber hose at Harbor Freight that was suitable. I wish I could give a more exciting answer, since I got so many exciting responses.

Buy insurance for your appliances.

We bought our epoxy paint from BLP Paint. Sherwin-Williams sells it too. We bought the gray color because it was the cheapest, but I saw a shop with a green epoxy floor and it looked like grass. So pretty.

Hi lurker, lol. We have a hydraulic shop that we opened about 11 months ago. The first thing we did in this building was to lay down an epoxy floor. We had 3500 sq' to cover. We spent about $1700 just for the paint. We borrowed a really nice sprayer from a friend. Results are fabulous...

Thanks for all the responses.

I am looking to buy a pneumatic air hose 3/8" 50' long. I was expecting to buy just a plain jane rubber black hose since it does come into contact with solvents alot, but wow! I logged onto Amazon and there's blue ones and green ones and hybrids and such. of course being a normal human being I...

I'm sorry if this sounds like a smart-alecky answer, I don't mean to sound this way, but, my husband pointed out that if I change my driving habits a little bit, the tires would wear longer. Brake in advance of red lights, try to pick routes with straight shots rather than turns, stuff like...

We have a hydraulic shop and a customer brought one of these tire changers to us to have the hoses replaced. Just a word to the wise: all the parts have been discontinued (including the hoses.) That's no big deal to us, as we can make the hoses with fittings attached, but it might be a...

it's called a threshold.