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    Can anyone recommend a good ball stop for air hose?

    I have my air hose mounted on a pretty powerful Cox reel, and even when fully tightened, the existing two bolt ball stop keeps slipping and sliding down the hose when it is retracted, so the hose doesn't stop where it should and locks up. What's the best brand and model of ball stop for an air...
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    Does Harbor Freight stethoscope work for finding vacuum leaks?

    Has anyone used the Harbor Freight stethoscope for finding vacuum leaks? According to the reviews, many people said it worked for that, but from the photo and seeing it in person at the store, it looks like it just has two solid metal probes (one connects to the other) to detect vibration...
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    How to fix or where to buy replacement grommet for leaf blower?

    I have a Hitachi leaf blower and it leaks fuel out of the grommet where the fuel line goes into the fuel tank. Is there a way to fix that (would silicone caulk work?) or am I better off getting a replacement? If it's the latter, where's the best place to buy grommets -- or do I have to buy the...
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    Where to buy swivel seal O-rings for Cox air hose reel?

    I have a Cox air hose reel with the 3/8 hose and swivel on it. Instead of ordering the expensive set of O-rings from Coxreels, can I just find and use generic o-rings from the plumbing dept at Menards or Home Depot? If so, does anyone know the proper size? I haven't pulled my old ones out yet...
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