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    Wilton Bullet HD Vise

    So I picked up a Wilton bullet last night for $60. I am not familiar with this specific model so I am hoping someone on here might know more ( Drive perhaps:) )
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    Bridgeport - Worth Restoring?

    Gents, I have found a mill for sale locally that I am potentially interested in. I have not seen it in person. What are your thoughts on something like this? Is it more of a project than I am interested in?
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    Knipex 8" long nose

    I finally get to say that I recently joined the Knipex club. I have been needing a decent pair of needle nose pliers for a while now, and now I have them. Everyone's previous statements pertaining to quality and craftsmanship have been confirmed. I am really excited to use them.
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    Quincy 325 problem

    Ladies and Gents, I have a franken compressor Quincy 325 Roc 14 that I am finally getting hooked up and in a position to use. I fired it off and she chugs nicely right on up to a system pressure of 75psi where the interstage pop off valve (set for 75psi from the factory per the manuals) lets...
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    Quincy 325 question

    I recently got my Quincy 325 hooked up and fired it off. She purrs nicely. My problem is: When it cuts out there is a massive hissing coming out of the intake and it bleeds off the pressure in the tank. Does this indicate that it needs its valve seats honed? If not, what do I need to do to...
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    Help! - Quincy 325 HP rod cap needed

    All, Your help would be greatly appreciated. I am in need of a replacement connecting rod cap for the high pressure piston on my Quincy 325 compressor. I had it torn apart and was going to put it back together when I broke the rod cap. They are not sold separately from Quincy (I would have to...
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    How do I view all the threads I have started?

    see the title
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    Workwear Made in the USA Clothing

    I happened onto Jensen Apparel. They have nice heavy well fitting t-shirts that are made in the USA. I have one of them and it fits really well and is well made. I am thinking of getting some more of them and noticed that they have some on clearance for $5 each. Is this a decent deal for a...
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    Advice on Building a Compressor

    Hi everyone, it seems like there is a lot of talk around the subject of using VFD units to power a 3 phase motor, but I wasn't able to find a clear answer to my question, so here it is: I am currently at the crossroads of a decision. I have access to the pump which will come will a 5hp 3 phase...
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    The John Deere House...and Garage

    Hello everyone, I have been a member on here for about a year and have been really enjoying all of the excellent projects that you all have been posting about. My wife and I finally were able to purchase our first home and we moved into it on 5/11/2016. I am not a John Deere fanatic, but...
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    Impulse buy of the day

    Stanley High Carbon Steel Pocket Knife from Lowes
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    Quincy Air Compressor Question

    Hey there fellas (and ladies as the case might be) I need some wisdom. I am looking at an Quincy QR-340 air compressor on CL for $350. As of now, it has a 10hp 3phase motor which according to the seller is stuck. He is offering to throw in a 7.5hp 3phase motor for no additional cost. It is...
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