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    Modern battery chargers

    Where I work has all modern digital battery chargers that will not charge a battery that is completely dead,I had to run home and get my old school charger that did the job so what is with those chargers that they will not charge a completely dead battery.
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    I need a slow drill

    I need to drill the crank in my 235 for a bolt to help hold the balancer on,I ordered a fixture to do it and it has stamped on it 400 rpm or less and I know I have no drills that will go that slow so who sells one.
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    Air compressor hp

    I have two blown up 5 hp 60 gallon compressors that parts are not available so time for a new one,noticed most of the new 60 gallon compressors only have a 3.7 hp motor and wondering if there is a noticeable difference.
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    How big of compressor is available in 110 volts

    I do upholstery in the basement and need a compressor to run a staple gun,I do have a worn out 5 hp 60 gallon 220 volt in the garage that I was thinking about putting in the basement but would have to wire up 220 but do have a 110 outlet where I want to put the compressor. I know a 220 would be...
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    Converting a 220 air compressor to 110

    I am going to put my old compressor from the garage into the basement to run a staple gun and air brush for my models,where I want to locate it has a 110 outlet but would a 110 motor handle filling a 60 gallon tank.
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    Easco tools

    I have a Easco 3/8 ratchet that needs new guts and wondering if parts are available,found it in a car at the junkyard and got a few years out of it before it quit working. Hate to throw a made in the US ratchet in the scrap pile and would like to fix it if possible.
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    Air compressor oil weight

    I have a 30 year old Campbell Hausfeld compressor that I can not remember what weight of oil its supposed to have,it had been sounding like it was about to blow pu so I had been putting in thicker oil but it was the key for the pulley on the pump that was bad and now that its quieter again I...
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    Clocks that will work when its cold

    Put one of those department store battery powered clocks in the garage and will not keep time below freezing,would like a electric clock but have not seen one available for years so is there a clock that can work below freezing.
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    Can anybody identify this

    A friend found this in his moms garage and trying to figure out if its automotive related.
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    Craftsman 3/8 universal

    Broke one and went to the local Sears store and only a 1/4 and 1/2 and no place for a 3/8,went to the Ace hardware that sells Craftsman tools and the same so did they quit making 3/8 universals and maybe time to get a couple off the Snap on truck.
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    Air compressor pump interchange

    I have a over 25 year old Campbell Hausfeld 60 gallon compressor that the pump is shot,the pump is obsolete so I was wondering if pumps from all brands are close enough that they could be made to work with minimal modifications.
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    Milwaukee heated jacket

    The Snap on guy was selling them so I bought one since my drills use the same battery thinking it might be nice to use on a winter junkyard trip but even on high it does not get hot enough for me,I am thinking my expectations were a little too high on this one.
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    New head bolts for a air compressor?

    It ate the two screws holding the reed valve and destroyed the head,picked up a good used head and wondering if I should replace the head bolts while its apart.
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    Trans adapter for floor jack

    I remember seeing them but do not remember who makes or sells them,I figured Harbor Freight would have one but no so anyone know where I can get one if they are still made.
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    Strange night in the garage

    It was worse then a typical monday last night in the garage,besides taking much longer to get done what I wanted to do I could not get the torch to light and the kerosene heater did not want to fire up right too. I needed to heat up a jamb nut on a piece of linkage and the map gas torch would...
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    Time for a new kerosene torpedo heater

    The one I have now is 38 years old and about worn out so time for a new one,the one I have is about 85,000 btu and going to look for a slightly larger heater. Can the newer heaters use diesel since its a bit cheaper then kerosene and who sells them.
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    Snap On MT500 dwell/tach

    I have to determine how fast my motor is spinning for the new cam I want to buy and the car does not have a tach so I figured I would use my old MT500 to do the job.I ran a couple wires into the car and hooked it up and took off down the highway but it was reading abut 1/2 what it should so I...
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    Cordless tool batteries going dead over the weekend

    I keep all my cordless tools in one drawer in my tool box at work and now I have to recharge all batteries monday morning,I had a snap on 14.4 impact and a makita 7.2 drill for a few years until I got a Makita 9.6 drill to replace the 7.2 and have been through 3 sets of batteries in the 9.6 over...
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    Restoring the garage

    After all the work I have done in the garage its time to restore the garage,its been over 20 years since it was painted so the other day I took the pressure washer to it and got all the loose paint off. Yesterday I got the DA out and started to sand it and recaulk the windows,probably spend a...
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    Snap on MT 2500 scanner

    Anybody have one of these scanners and can I get any domestic cartridges that go up past 2001,it works fine for the daily drivers I have but occasionally have a friend or neighbor that needs the codes scanned for slightly newer vehicles so I have to sent then to the discount parts stores. If...
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