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    Fuel trailer grounding diagram?

    Would somebody be willing to sketch me a little diagram of grounding for a Fuel trailer? I have a DOT approved aluminum fuel tank that I’m going to put on a small utility trailer so that I can easily get ethanol free fuel in bulk for my plane. Do I just need to ground the fuel tank to the plane...
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    Septic D-Box never hooked up?

    40 year old system. My parents were the previous owners from new. Always had a septic issue from early on. Their solution was to just get it pumped every couple years. They always had it pumped from the inlet lid never outlet. I recently had it pumped but out of curiosity I dug up the outlet...
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    Aluminum can discs in nail section 1980s

    When my dad was building our house in the 80s I remember going to Scotty’s with him to pick up supplies I was 5ish at the time. And I remember in the nail section where you weighed out nails there was a hopper with like maybe like 2in round aluminum discs that were made out of scrap soda/beer...
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    Foam board on zip sheathing instead of felt?

    I am closing in a breezeway between my house and detached garage. I went with zip sheathing because it’s a “when I have time to do a little bit project” my next step is exterior cladding I’m probably gonna go with faux dry stacked rock for the bottom half and hardy board or hardy siding for the...
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    I need to make one 37deg flare in SS. What tool?

    I have a hydraulic line on my Kubota that cracked. I need to cut it back and reflare it. Apparently the lines are 37° flares. I’m looking for a budget flare tool that will do stainless steel at 37°, but they seem to be pretty limited. I’ve looked through here and most people recommend the...
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    Hayward pool pump and heat pump control?

    Has anyone messed with automating Hayward pool equipment? My parents place has a Hayward vfd pump and a Hayward heat pump heater. I’d like to be able to do some remote control for some set backs on the temperature and run times. Hayward makes an integration device called an omnilogic but it’s...
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    Identify that switch Champion plug cleaner tester model 800 other parts?

    I have a Champion Model 800 spark plug tester cleaner that my grandfather had and I'm fixing it up to let my flying club use it for maintenance. The push button switch is broken and the sand blasting nozzle has seen better days. Any idea where I can source them?
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    Good set of screw drivers?

    I had a set of older craftsmen screw drivers a few of them were the black “professional” line from years back. Had them at my parents place while I was moving and someone doing some work at their place decided they wanted them along with a few other tools… They weren’t the best but they were...
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    Help identifying snap on box?

    Hello folks, I acquired this older snap on toolbox and it looks like it’s been painted at some point. I was wondering if you could help me identify it. I have looked all over for a number but I can’t find anything. I do see part numbers on the drawer sliders 8-1855 on the bottom one and 8-2943...
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    Truss bracing detail example? FL

    First post here but been reading a lot of the post over the past few months planning my garage build. I just finished the framing and putting the trusses up and the truss bracing has me scratching my head. Does anyone have some examples of the green highlights? I’m in Central Florida and I have...
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