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I need a capacitor for my air compressor. The bad one I have is rated at 1020-1264 MFD 125 volts. Would a capacitor rated at 1000-1200 MFD 125 volts be a suitable replacement?

I recently got a pto driven cement mixer. It is really old and has no manufacturer tag. It got me wondering how do you measure the volume? It would be easy enough if it was a cylinder but it is the typical mixer shape of a cone on top, barrel in the middle, and concave back-end. It got me...

I have several out buildings that were built by my Father. They are pine lap siding and were last painted about 25 years ago in a nice heavy oil paint and have weathered pretty well. But it is time for a repaint. The prep work I can handle. My question is what kind of paint do I use? Oil...

Could a power steering pump be used for a parts washer? Would it be too much pressure?

I have a couple of pieces of 8" ID steel pipe. Together they are 14' long. I need to weld them together into one pipe. The problem is all ends were poorly torch cut and are extremely uneven. I have no square end to measure off of. How do I get square ends that I that I can weld up make one...