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I am selling a used Weil McLain hot water boiler. This is an oil fired unit, and has a Beckett AF series burner. It was purchased a few years ago for a vacation home and has seen very little use. It is in great condition; very little signs of use in the heat exchanger, burner, etc. It was...

I took advantage of the cold weather this morning to shoot some cold start videos on my Deuce and a Half and a few of my diesel generators. A couple of them are pretty cool to watch...smoky, chugging, missing diesel engines are music to my ears!

I made up this video of one of my 15kW 3 phase diesel generator sets; this one has been sitting for quite a few years. I go through a reasonably thorough pre-start/repair procedure. Thought there might be a few people here who like to see that first startup...I know I always enjoy hearing an...

Made up a short video of a typical load/overload test that I do on my diesel generator sets. Thought I would share the sound of the turbo when I hit the set with 120% load. Makes me grin every time! edit: This is a clip of testing a smaller 4 cylinder 15kW diesel generator:

Its been a while since I posting anything here...so thought I would do a little contributing! I put together this short video demonstrating how to weld with a pair of batteries and a set of jumper cables. I've used this method dozens of times on stranded rigs; with a little practice you can...

Winter is coming…and I am getting tired of wrenching on my rigs with gloves, a coat, and hat. I assume there are quite a few gearheads out there in the same boat as I am; access to lots of old oil, not a lot of access to $$, and willing to build something cool to produce heat. I just finished...