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    Heating garage with Propane

    I refuse to pay inflated propane prices.. Wood in the shop and pellet stove in the house;) I work hard for my money and hate giving it away easily ..
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    Heating garage with Propane

    If you were closer I'd give you the propane furnace set up that was in my shop when I bought it. I now use a forced air wood furnace.
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    Vintage Lift

    Ha! Love the Ausco jack!!!! Love all oldish shop equipment!!!! My Father in law is very very high up in the chain at Ausco here in Michigan. I have two old school Ausco bumper jacks , use them everyday when working on the dirt car;) one in the front, one in the back, up she goes... Not quite...
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    Why does my impact have no Umpfh

    Might help to put a lil oil in the impact
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    Seafoam for 9hp Snowblower

    Just remember to drain the carbs... If u can't do so like on weed eater , empty tank and run at a idle till it shuts off. ��
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    Seafoam for 9hp Snowblower

    Sorry for the slow response ... Busy w work;)
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    Seafoam for 9hp Snowblower

    Yeah I use one ounce to every 10 gallons and I use it year round. Now my Tahoe is in storage it has roughly 1 ounce per 5 gallons in it for storage season.
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    Seafoam for 9hp Snowblower

    Yeah, I believe that any gas will begine to break down over a few years of storage. But for regular storage , blue sta-Bil is perfect. I even use stabil in my open wheel dirt modified racecar w a 700 hp 423ci small block in it. And it runs on 112 octain synthetic race fuel. They say it's not...
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    Seafoam for 9hp Snowblower

    CDD, we use Blue sta-bil in all out vehicles and gas engines year round. During storage season we put extra in the tanks. I have a 94 Chevy truck, 99 Tahoe, a 2013 hyundai sonata. And stabil goes in every vehicle when gas added. We can buy gas here in Michigan at a local store that is ethanol...
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    Seafoam for 9hp Snowblower

    No problem , all ways willing to help a fellow "garage guy" Please don't forget to check anti-freeze levels on water cooled engines. Specially if your in freezing climates as I am in Michigan. I have a buddy that over looked that a few winters ago and cracked his banshee cylinders. He had...
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    Seafoam for 9hp Snowblower

    Fogging oil is oil tht is sprayed into carb while running, It lubricates bearings and rings and valves and cylinders for the storage term. Fog oil can be bought as a spray can at most parts stores. As said, on fuel injection motors we use a "shop" tank w fog oil and stabil mixed in . Cause any...
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    Seafoam for 9hp Snowblower

    We have a gateraid bottle of gas that we drained from a I/0 boats tank. It shows phase separation at its worst. Three layers.... Gas... One layer Alcohol ... One layer Then the third layer is a layer of "gel" When the alcohol seperates from the gas Is suks the moisture outa the air and takes...
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    Seafoam for 9hp Snowblower

    First use stabil in gas year round . For storage season stabil recomends more then u would use in the on-season. It helps protect against phase seperation...google it Two strokes need to be fogged w oil while running then carbs drained. Carburated Four strokes need lightly fogged while running...
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    Seafoam for 9hp Snowblower

    Tell me some info on the quads 4 stoke , 2 stoke... Etc.... I will point you in the direction of proporly winterizing them. At least the way I was trained. FYI they are now making a "blue" stabil specially for the gasolines we buy now days. Formulated for the alcohol issues.
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    Seafoam for 9hp Snowblower

    Spelling is horrible, sorry guys. I'm a mechanic, not a teacher Just saying;)
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