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I am changing the oil in my Devilbus #247 air compressor today and forgot how high to add the oil. There is no dipstick or sight glass, but only a fill port that is on a 45 degree angle and has a plug that screws into it by hand. The book says "filled to first thread below Oil fill Port...

I have to work on a few older tractors that my timing light won't pick up so I can't use it for a tachometer to get accurate RPM's. So, what is an accurate non contact tachometer. I saw the Snap-On one in the flier but I am not yet sold.

What is the brightest/ best led upgrade for a 2 AA cell mini Mag light? I got one that I keep in my truck and would like to upgrade it.

Does anyone use a Mechanics Timesaver shallow/ deep 3/8" socket holder for Snap-On impact sockets 5/16"-1"? The reason I ask, I have an older Blue Point one and the smaller SAE sockets are a little loose in the holes so I instead use it for my Metric set where it fits each socket very well...

I see in this month's Snap-On there is a Snap-On SO86BLK Gasket Knife. Has anybody used one? I see that they are pricey and was just wondering if they are good at removing gaskets.

Does anyone have that new Snap-On Magnetic tray, the one with the handles and rubber feet that came out a little while ago? It seemed heavy to carry and was like $90+ so I decided to think it over.

I am thinking of getting a Fluke 381 to use for general automotive/ heavy equipment work. I will be measuring DC amps with the jaws . I have never seen one in person but it looks kind of big so my first question is it too big for general automotive work when using the jaws? My next question...

Does anyone have an IR W5132 3/8" cordless impact Wrench. I saw some U-tube video's and it looks pretty good.

I want to rebuild my Snap-On 7115 1/2" drive long handle ratchet. I got a RKR-71 rebuild kit. The new black bushing does not have a lip on it. I was wondering if that is the correct rebuild kit and/ or is that the correct bushing? Thanks!

Does anyone have the Eastwood SCT tool? Does it work ok? Does it hurt the underlying metal?

I am doing some gas siphoning and gas changing to get things ready for the winter. It seems that I never have the right size plastic hose barb or adaptor, so I and want to update my plastic hose barbs/ adaptors. Does anyone know where I can get some?

I am thinking of getting a Mr. Funnel, pro's/cons? Also, is there anything better out there?

I broke my Snap-Cut Timberline No. 55 clippers (had 20 years) the other day and need another heavy duty pair. Any idea where I can get another Snap-Cut or another one that is really heavy duty? I use them to do some really heavy duty clipping.

What is the part number for a red boot for a Snap-On CT761 cordless impact wrench? I saw a green boot on one and would like to get a red one for mine. My guy can't find it. Thanks!

Can anyone tell me about Craftsman -V-? I have a wrench that is of that series. Thanks.

My HP laptop battery isn't holding a charge like it use to so I am going to need a new one. If I remove it from the laptop, should I then keep my laptop plugged in to the charger (for a few days while I get a battery) so I do not loose what is in my laptop? Also, should I consider getting my...

I am looking for a tool that use to be sold at Home Depot. It is used to scuff up a copper pipe for soldering with a cordless drill. They only have the round part of the tool that goes on the copper pipe (to use manually) but don't have the cordless drill adaptor shank. I want to use that...

I need a 3/8" Jacobs drill chuck but do not know which one to get. It is going on a 3/8"-24 threaded shaft. I want USA. I do not know which model to get or what the differences are: 2BA3/8, 41BA3/8 or U4G61. Thanks!

First I have a question on corded drill speeds. I read that a 1/2" drill is rated for 0-850 rpm's. I see a 3/8" corded drill rated for 0-1200 rpms and a corded 1/4" rated for 0- 4000 rpm's no load speed. Can 4000 rpm's no load speed be right? What would it be used for? I know slow speed...

I also posted it on the tool forum: I have an old Black+Decker 3/8" drill that I got with S&H Green Stamps in the 1970's. I found it under my back work bench. It is one of those cheap orange plastic pistol drills. I would like to get it back to use again. Does anybody sell parts for it...