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    running two 15A compressors on a 30A circuit ?

    Hey guys, as the title says I'm looking to run two 15A compressors on my dryer circuit. I have an old compressor with questionable tank integrity and it's almost cheaper to buy a whole new compressor than a new tank for the old one. I would do a few things like have one compressor switch on...
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    Both metric & Sae sockets listed from smallest to largest

    Got bored and decided to make this. You know those times when a 15mm is to tight to fit and a 16mm is too loose? whatever your reason for looking here's a chart listing all the common sockets from smallest to largest. I usually only use metric, so I'm not familiar with standard and I don't...
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    Thoughts on budget shop presses

    I'm considering a shop press for some engine work. I've used a 12 ton Harbor Freight model in the past and was less than impressed. The whole thing was a little rickety and swayed slightly to one side when doing hub bearings on a honda civic. Didn't like the loose tolerances it had in the...
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    Air compressor refurbish tank, pressure switch, regul8r & air fittings, what do I do?

    Air compressor refurbish tank, pressure switch, regul8r & air fittings, what do I do? My air compressor currently runs on a well aged 1980's motor and pump. They work fine, but the regulator has leak by, where I will set the pressure but it will slowly creep up & up if not in use. The...
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    soda blasting engine components

    Hey guys, whats the concensus on soda blasting, say, a cylinder head? I just soda blasted part of mine but the finish looks slightly different. I've read it doesn't affect the aluminum and it's one of the prefered methods of cleaning some engine components, but the appearance change from pre...
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