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    Macnaught Battery Operated Oil Pumps

    Hey everyone, I’ve been a member here on Garage Journal for quite sometime. I’ve been pretty busy the last few months and haven’t been super active here. I have my whole own thread under the garage gallery section. Between the River Hills & the River Bottom...
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    Suggestions for a infrared camera

    I’ve been looking for an infrared camera to possibly use for some diagnostic work. Checking for temp differences on things and bearings and what not on tractors and farm equipment. I’ve seen the Milwaukee M12...anyone use it before? I’m not looking to spend a fortune on one. I know there are...
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    Help searching for a tool for a John Deere

    I’m been trying to find some information for awhile. I haven’t tried to ask the dealer yet. Or one of the local Deere mechanics. But can some one help me find something similar to a JDG782A socket. That’s the part number anyway. I just know it’s a square for the oil gallery plug on the side of...
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    Source for Honda Small Engine Manuals

    I’m looking for a place I can buy possibly owners manuals and repair manuals for some Honda small engine. We have several Honda GX120 engines on water pumps and a pressure washer, along with a Honda GX390 on a generator. I’d like to have the manuals for basic specs, parts, repair and...
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    Between the River Hills & the River Bottom

    To start off I've been a member here on GJ for a few years. I've read a lot of threads, got a lot of ideas, shared a few of my own, and found a lot of information on a lot of tools I never knew about before. I've read several other members galleries of their shops, garages, jobs and what not...
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    Suggestions for Short 2 Door Storage Cabinet

    I'm looking for a short storage cabinet. I'm wanting it to store basic supplies and consumable in my work area in the shop. I want a basic standing cabinet. I intend to but it in a rolling base with a set of drawers I have that holds several other supplies I use regularly. I've seen Sears'...
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    Oil Containers for a Service Truck

    I'm in search of some options for oil containers to keep in my service truck for the farm. Currently I keep about 5 gallons of engine oil and about 7.5 gallons of hydraulic/transmission oil. I usually just need the engine oil to top off an engine if it's a bit low. So 5 gallons is usually an...
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    Help with Rounded Off Plastic Oil Switch

    I'm working on a John Deere 8400. The hydraulic clean oil level switch went out. It's a major pain to get to. The end of the switch is also plastic and is only made to get a 5/8" crowfoot on it. Yes it has to be a crowfoot with about a 10" extension as there is very little clearance around the...
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    Identifying a John Deere Servicegard Tool

    I picked this tool up with a few others. I'm not sure what it was used for. Unfortunately, John Deere doesn't seem to share a lot of information on topics like this. I'm sure it's for a model(s) from the mid 70's thru the mid 80's but I'm not for sure. Deere has a ton of these Servicegard tools...
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    Using a Hand Pump for Hydraulic Leaks

    So I've seen them. Don't know much about them. Do hand operated pressure and leak pumps for good for diagnosing hydraulic leaks? I work on a lot of tractors. Hydraulic leaks aren't always easy to diagnose when things are in a tight spot and things are already covered in dirt and oil. They can...
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    Help for mobile storage ideas for electrical tools/supplies

    So I'm in search ideas for a mobile storage solution for my dad for electrical supplies and tools. This is his current solution. It's a mess. You can find anything. The mess contains wire, connectors, fittings, splices, wire nuts, pliers, screwdrivers, tape, a few cheap multimeters, and a bunch...
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    Finding Plug and Cap Kits

    I've done quite a bit of searching. I've found some of the things I'm looking for. But where is the best place to get cap and plug kits? For flat face o-ring, JIC, and pipe thread plugs and caps. Also, for a decent price. They come in handy when working on things like hydraulics and hydraulic...
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    Rebuild Kits for Craftsman USA 84T Ratchets

    Anyone know if Sears offers kits for the 84T ratchets? I haven't checked eBay. Or really anywhere else for that matter. I have a full set of the USA 84T ratchets. I've had a few either lock up or the ratchet mechanism go bad. I plan on sitting the set of them back for now. I'd just like to find...
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    4 Ernst Trays for Rails - Just Pay Shipping

    As the title says, just pay the shipping. Other than shipping they're free. I have 4 black trays for the Ernst socket rails system. Two trays are for 15" rails, the other 2 trays are for 18" rails. Each tray holds 2 socket rails. This is for the trays ONLY. No rails are included. Message me for...
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    Good Quality Full Left Hand Drill Bit Set

    I'm looking for a good quality set of left hand drill bits. I'm not looking for a set with just 5 or 6 smaller bits. I also do not want a set that comes with some sort of spiral extractors. I want strictly just a set of bits. I've tried looking for a set of Norseman but all I can find is...
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    Ideas for Tray for Tool Box Drawers

    I'm searching for ideas to make trays for a few of my deeper drawers on my tool box. It's a 72" John Deere box. Basically the same as the 72" Masterforce, Montezuma, Tool Vault boxes (they're all made by QCI). I'm referring to something similar to the trays Snap On makes for their larger...
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    What can I do with these Blow Molded cases?

    I know I've found one thread on this topic. But it was more for the large power tools cases. What's something I can do with these cases? I hate to just throw them away. But I never keep the tools, especially sockets in them. They always seem like a huge waste of space for the tool box. I have...
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    Help Finding an Axle Nut Socket

    I'm searching for an axle nut socket to fit the rear axle nut on a 1997 3/4 ton Chevy pick-up. It's needs to be a round 6 pin socket. Diameter roughly 2 19/32"-ish. I went to my local Napa. They couldn't find anything specifically for the truck. They gave me one to try but it was just a hair shy...
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    Where can you find grease/lube stickers?

    I've been searching for some stickers similar to either one of these Just something to use to help indicate where a grease fitting might be. I Mainly want them for those fittings that you can't always spot very easy or that aren't greased all the time. Not just for me but if someone else is...
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    Ernst Socket Boss?

    Ok. I think I've read majority of threads on socket storage and socket rails. For storing my sockets, as you can see below, I currently have the Hanson socket trays, the Snap On trays that come with the sockets, a few classic metal CM socket rails, the rest sit loose. I feel like the SO trays...
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