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    types of air hose selection

    I am in the hunt for a new air hose. I have 2 hoses now and 1 gets on my nerves every time I use it. Unless the hose is warm, it stays fomed as if it was still rolled up and will not lay straight. It it a 3/8" hose; good heavy hose though (300 psi hose). The other hose I have, which is not...
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    Floor and jack stands and welding

    Question for you guys. My work garage is finished with w.r. Meadows sealtight cs-309-25 although it does need redone. Whenever putting jack stands under a vehicle, what can I put between the stands and the floor? Piece of wood or something? I am noticing the jacks are starting to dig into...
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    Drill vise questions and thoughts on vise

    I have been doing some research as I have been trying to find a vise for my drill press. My press is an older Rockwell press like the one in this picture: http://leeharps.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/01/36-Old-Drill-Press.jpg The vise I purchase is this craftsman model #24083 as shown in this...
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    Compressor loosing air someplace

    I finally got my 60 gal. Air compressor hooked up but am loosing air someplace. I pressurized to 125 psi and it went down to about 85 psi over a 2-day period. I soaped all joints but found no leaks. Is it typical to loose some air over time or is this not normal? How can I go about finding...
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    need help setting up air compressor

    Hello, I have an air compressor I have been meaning to install and am happy to say I am finally getting to do it. I do however, know nothing about the dryers, filters, pressures etc though I have used air tools before. I did buy a bunch of filters and stuff used and don't know which ones to...
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    First post; PPG aquapon questions

    Hello all, excellent forum. I just got done putting PPG aquapon down in my garage and have some questions. First, the background: I first etched the floor and let it dry for a week. I then put down the first coat of white as 1 gal part A, 1 gal part B, and a half gal of xyole (spelling?; the...
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