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    Help identifying this air tool plug

    I'm not an expert air tool guy and I could use your help. I have an little air powered vacuum that I picked up. The plug that came with the tool doesn't fit on my hose couplings and so I need to find a replacement plug. I'm guessing the plug is the hi-powered variant because the end has a...
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    Please tell me whether this is a bad idea...

    I've got an Ingersoll Rand Garage Mate 20 gallon air compressor (upright version). Like a lot of air compressors, it seems, the oil drain plug is in a really bad place that facilitates making a mess during oil changes. This year, I decided that I would put an adapter in there and then put a...
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    Brand New Air Compressor, Slowly Losing Air, Am I Using it Incorrectly?

    I just bought my first air compressor, an Ingersoll Rand Garage Mate (upright version). Yesterday, I put it together, putting the wheels on it, installing the air filters, and pouring in the compressor oil. At this stage in the process, I don't yet have anything hooked up to it. I powered it on...
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    Problems Making Flares with Mastercool 71745 Tool

    I recently bought a used Mastercool 71745 kit for the purposed of making my own flares on nickle copper lines for a project this summer. I'm intending to replace all of the brake and fuel lines on one of my cars. The other day, I tried making some test double flares on some 3/16 nickle copper...
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