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I have an old Ingersoll Rand air compressor that all parts are discontinued. Can I use gasket maker on this gasket if so which one. I made a different one that was sandwiched between the Reed valve plates but this one seems like it will be impossible to make work being the lines are so thin. I...

1998 GMC C6500 gas 366 engine. My car scanner won't read it. The heavy duty ones seem like they are for diesel. Around $100 best bang for the buck would be great. Something that can tell me spark if that's possible. This engine burns up spark plug wires like it's going out of style. It runs but...

Kind of a little guy but I like the look. Was told it was a 4 in (5171) but it's a three and a half (5170). The reason I bought it was the bullet nose the bullet ends on the handle and the swept back swivel handle which has that 57 Chevy fins look to it which is when it was produced.. Should...

I got my old vise apart which was very easy. I stood in front of my grinder with the wire wheel for 2 hours trying to get the surface rust off. It works but it's painfully slow. Wondering if normal 5% vinegar is enough to soak and then a simple wire brush before paint. I don't feel like getting...

Any help with this the only thing the seller could tell me is it has a number 7 on it.. also wondering if the screws in the side are original or if it's been messed with. Has kind of a cool look for collecting

#655 Doesn't seem very old. Theres still parts available online. Wondering if it has any value. I can get it for $20 which is nothing but already have 3 other old vise's pre WW1 as I like the old stuff and don't need it. More for collecting. I'm thinking not

Just picked this up 15 minutes from my house for $30. I feel like it stole it but that's what he was asking. Patent from 1914 #104- 4 In jaws Jaws have the grooves in them so that's good. Opens and closes real smooth. Really doesn't need any cleaning up. Adding the collection. I have 2 Rock...

I'm sure this topic has been beat to death but this is a little different I did some researching and found Brake cleaner and some speedy dry works for oil stains...and it does. I used it and it got alot up. The stain on the left was far worse than the the big stainbrfore I started.. The large...

It would be good to get a notification when someone likes or quotes something you posted..keeps you more connected and keeps you from wondering if someone is interested in something you commented on...other forums work that way. I posted something that I thought someone might be interested in...

Hello all. New member. You guys seem to be the authorities on this vise. I read every post about the vise last night before I bought it today. It seems to be in near perfect condition. The jaws line up perfect and it operates with one finger.The guy said it was his wifes grandfathers. Trying to...