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    Saylor Beall pl-705 oil turned white

    I have a Saylor Beall Pressure Lubricated 705 pump which i bought new about a year ago. Recently the oil turned a white glue color. I am guessing this has to do with the colder weather and possible moisture. I changed the oil but it is still fairly white colored. I'm thinking next i will...
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    Greater than 6" long hex bit sockets

    I'm in need of about a 10" extra long hex bit socket in the 6mm size. I have only been able to find ones 6" long. Does anyone know someone who makes something like this? Alternatively i could use a short 6mm hex bit socket with a 1/4 inch drive instead of 3/8 drive. If anyone makes that?
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    Bench Grinder options

    I have my eye on the Baldor 662R which is going for $295. I have never had a bench grinder before. I mainly do classic car restoration and automotive repair. I thought a wire wheel would be nice to clean up parts. Is a 6 inch grinder big enough for my use? What other options should i be...
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    Oxyfuel cart recommendations

    Got the largest tanks I could buy and not rent. 125cft oxygen and 75cft acetylene. Before I take the caps off them, I need a cart. Should I get one with a firewall (like OSHA :evil: wants) between the tanks? What do you recommend for a home user in their garage? Manufacturers and specific...
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    Replace pump or entire air compressor?

    We bought this compressor new and it broke a few years back. It will not start. It tries to but cannot get the initial inertia to spin the pump. The electric motor works fine when disconnected. The pump makes banging sounds like rod knock when turned. I believe this added friction is too...
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    Can you use any inductive pickup with any multimeter which reads freq?

    Own a craftsman 82022 multimeter which supports reading frequency in hertz. I have read that you can use an inductive pickup to read engine RPM on a Fluke 87 in freq mode by multiplying by 120. Even though my multimeter is not advertised to be able to use an inductive pickup like the Fluke is...
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    Bahco 7750 discontinued?

    Currently browsing in the USA for a Bahco 7750 after reading the tool truck equivalents thread. I cant find it for sale anywhere. The Canadian amazon site has them but wont ship to me. :mad: PS: I bought a Bahco 6950 last month and it is great having a finer tooth ratchet coming from a...
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    ACDelco 34722 jack stands

    Does anyone own this stand or have any criticisims of its design? ACDelco 34722 jack stands
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    26 in toolbox (Top and Rollcab set)

    I am looking for medium-high quality box. I am not a professional mechanic. But do rebuild engines and lots of classic car repair. I very rarely move my box ever. Could you offer some feedback on this set i am looking into purchasing or suggestings? Craftsman 5-Drawer Premium Heavy-Duty...
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