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    What is this?

    So, I know I used to know what this is, and that I ought to, but old timer's is setting in, LOL. Any idea what this is as I am going through a small mess in part of my garage and I cannot for the life of me figure out what it's for. I know it's one of those things I didn't get rid of because I...
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    Type of puller?

    So, picked up a box of vintage tools. Very old Snap On, Mac, Proto, K-D, and other stuff for 20 bucks. Big box. Anyhow, this was in it and while I realize it is some type of captive puller, I have no idea WHAT it is for pulling. Please chime in if you know what this was intended to be used for...
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    Wire gauge on long run

    So, I've got project I'm building and I've already determined that I need to use 10 gauge wire running to this 8.5 amp DC motor, since the run is 20ft long. The run pretty much HAS to be 20ft long. Any shorter and the project is defeated. So I've configured two 10 AWG OFC power wire runs, one...
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    Sourcing a feed screw

    So, sorry if this isn't the best area to post this question, but it seemed fitting. I recently aquired a Snap On (Kwik Way) model 102 brake lathe and it seems the Crossfeed (Rotor) feed screw has a bad spot and catches every so often. Kwik Way is apparently no longer supplying parts for the...
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    Vintage air compressor identification

    Greetings. I just acquired an old compressor from somebody who just wanted it out of their yard. The pump works and builds pressure fine, however, it's pretty obviously a frankenstein, I think. The tank name plate says Worthington but none of the worthington compressors I've found that were in...
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