Recent content by The Cobbler

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    b&d grinder parts

    I don't see any reason why it can't be 1 brush. you'll probably have to get creative with a set of brushes and a file ( to make something fit) if you can't locate them
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    b&d grinder parts

    can you snap a few pictures?
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    Amazon Prime Day

    no, I'm just tired and missed it. but I don't need to be tired to miss it either.
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    Amazon Prime Day

    starts @ post 82
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    Amazon Prime Day

    lets get this thread back on track. insults and derogatory posts against anyone will not be tolerated . in this case user has been permanently banned , Unless @Ryan feels differently.
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    Why don’t pullers use acme thread screws?

    well I searched what has easier torque, and got this Standard V-threads are easier to turn and require less torque than Acme threads under the same load because they have less sliding friction
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    Why don’t pullers use acme thread screws?

    Acme threads deliver lower mechanical efficiency than standard V-threads due to higher friction from their trapezoidal geometry, but they excel at handling heavy axial loads and power transmission. [1, 2, 3] Mechanical Advantage and Efficiency Standard V-threads (60-degree angle): Provide...
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    Why don’t pullers use acme thread screws?

    acme is probably too course and they also have a lower mechanical advantage than standard threads , 2 reasons why they're not suited
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    Can this switch be used as a inline simple switch

    got a code on that? what about decora switches ?
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    Can this switch be used as a inline simple switch

    yes , use the black screw & one of the silver screws . as mentioned if for example "off" is the wrong way, switch the silver screws, or rotate the switch 180°
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    Wallpaper over luan/ply

    Well said @Ultradog MN . I echo most of your post verbatim
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    W. MFG. CO. N.Y. Buggy Wrench? ID

    A 5-point "buffalo wrench" or penta socket is a specialty 5-sided tool designed to open tamper-resistant "Buffalo" utility covers used by gas, electric, and water companies to protect underground shutoff valves
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    Bathroom solution at the shop?

    Just saw one the last few days at a construction site
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    Wallpaper over luan/ply

    really it's one & the same, isn't it?
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    Wallpaper over luan/ply

    very doubtful that's accurate information. paper delam is normal when wallpaper is applied over thin/non existent sealer coats of paint, as appears to be the case here
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