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    My employer was going to throw this "old" 60 gallon IR compressor out.

    It sat in the corner of the shop and worked flawlessly for 30 years. My boss decided to throw it away and replace it with a new 26 gallon chinese compressor. It must be better because its newer, right? I followed orders and replaced it. Threw the old compressor away by relocating it to my garage...
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    Mighty Vac won't hold vacuum.

    I have a Mighty Vac I've only used a few times, but it stopped holding vacuum. It will draw vac when you squeeze the lever, but just releases when you let go. Are these rebuildable? I imagine it's a tore diaphragm or o-ring, can I get replacement parts and fix it?
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    I need a heavy duty garden hose.

    I'm not really sure why, but the house I live in has awesome water pressure. It is great for washing the car or driveway off, as I don't really need a pressure washer. My shower faucets will hurt you if you turn them on full blast. For the most part I love this, except for the fact that I...
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    Should I buy a 120" lathe for $1000.

    I have a chance to buy a 120 inch lathe at work for a grand. I forget the name of it but the date of manufacture was around 1964 I think. I believe it's american made. It is also 220v. I know that I am going to need about 3 driveshafts made in the near future, it should be good for that. It...
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    How is a strike-free wrench used?

    Can someone please explain these to me, they just look like extra long box-end wrenches to me. http://www.aviationpros.com/product/10231201/wright-tool-co-strike-free-wrenches
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    Is Matco still making the top hutch for the 4s triple bay?

    I can't find it on their website. I really hope they are still available, along with the side lockers.
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