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    Integrating Air/Hydraulic pump with existing Manual pump on 20 Ton press?

    Guys, Wanted to see if any of you have upgraded / integrated an Air over Hydraulic pump where you have retained use of the original manually operated pump? Merits of doing so. or not, and how? I have an OTC 4020, foot treadle pump I will be integrating, or using to replace manual pump. I...
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    Snap-On KR-660C value - Good deal or not?

    hey guys, Have an opportunity to grab a KR-660, price is $500, and Im throwing him $50 for delivery. There is some minor rust along the bottom edge, heavy oxidation on the front, lower right hand side on the 2 bottom drawers, and some minor dings. The appeal is I have a matching KR-*** 36"...
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    Best, "proper way" way to run power into AC disconnect?

    Hey Guys, I usually can find what I need through search function or Google, but I'm finding conflicting opinions. I'm running a 20A 120v circuit for a 12K Mr Cool. On the inside of the garage I'm running THHN (10ga, 1 Black for Hot, 1 White for Neutral and a 12G solid ground) through 1/2" EMT...
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    Yet another Harbor Freight 44" and side cab workbench / desk

    Hi guys, Been lurking here off and on for several years. Haven't posted much, but have learned a ton and have enjoyed stealing an idea or two over the years. Been working on getting my one car garage shop set up and decided to go the route that many others have in using HF boxes as the...
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    Parker double swivel Vise riddle...

    Guys, Need some help on this one and I know this is the place to find it. Just acquired I believe one of the earliest of Parker's double swivel vises, Patent date is 1906, model is #439. I have only seen #474 with the late style screw and the swivel clamps that use the later style attached...
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    Williams screwdrivers vs Snap-on classic hard handles

    Guys, I'm looking for opinions based on actual use, i.e....how robust are the Williams tips vs Snap on? Please...i, m looking for opinions based on real world experience. Thx
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    Need help with old Parker Vise

    Hi all, new to the forum here. I bid and won on a Parker #103 vise, I'm guessing late 20's model. The vise arrived with a broken front collar. I'm trying to decide between sending it back to the seller vs repairing the collar. The part looks to be cast but I've read that these vise' are...
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    Wanted Parker Vise

    Im looking for a Parker vise. Let me know what you have.
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    Anyone aware of a good used dealer for vises

    Hi all, Been lurking here a while, but never posted. Hope I've posted in the correct area. The geographical area where I live I don't tend to see a lot of quality old American tools and I'm in the market for a good vintage vise, maybe a Parker fixed base. Nothing on CL. Other than eBay...
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