Recent content by rwhughe

I have a set I use occasionally and they work well except for one minor detail - the temperature scales are in Centigrade or whatever this years name is. This makes checking superheat difficult.

Well, actually the skil saw was a Craftsman and just a quick test. In any case I don't think any kind of generator load is going to hurt the ignition, especially not when it is sitting around not running. You did notice that the failure in all three cases was the ignition system of the engine?

http://www.harborfreight.com/15-hp-gasoline-auger-drill-67414.html That is 1.5hp actually and this one is a major pass. I broke mine in by drilling about 100 holes in gumbo clay to hell excavate a hole big enough to plant a tree in and it had no problems. It worked so well with the 4in auger...

http://www.harborfreight.com/800-rated-watts-900-max-watts-portable-generator-66619.html Is a fail. I have had 3 of these and they all have failed the same way. After a month or so of sitting around unused the ignition fails, can't really tell if it is the coil or the trigger module. They also...

I bought the one in the picture several years and have used it a number of times. It works very well but the cable is large and will kink if the cutting end catches. This ripped the belt guard off of mine but I have replaced it and learned how to use the machine so no more problems. Definitely a...