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My dad built a cement block garage behind the family farm in 1961. It had a nice service pit. A beam with a trolley and chain falls. Equipped w a type 30 ingersoll compressor. Fairly nice setup for our little area back then. It got cluttered and run down once i bought a commercial garage then...

Think we screwed up at the shop. My faithful quincy 325 that has never had a problem since new, now has. Sent one of the guys to get some supplies and told him to pick up some compressor oil to change it on the compressor. The store was out of reg compressor oil so he picked up amsoil full...

Did a quick search for cleaning tools after flooding, didnt find any threads. A few days back i got about 18 inches of fresh water from the river in garage. It had plenty of silt in the water. Most things unaffected but still got some damage. What are your thoughts on cleaning electric motors...

My dad has a 30 by 40 vintage garage with a nice pit in it. He passed away a few years ago and i inherited it. Last few weeks i have finally had time to go through and clean up. Lots of vintage old hand tools, snap on, williams, herrbrand so forth. Today i ran across what my buddy thinks is an...

We do a lot of Rustproofing. Lanolin and food grade oil/petroleum jelly mixes. Most of the product needs to be stirred and sometimes heated. Looking for a less messy prep process. Has anyone had any luck with these inexpensive mixers? Thinking something like this...

Noticed the other day that my 20 year old pit wagon/tool wagon has paint or powder coating peeling hard on bottom near seam. This tool box was purchased new by me. Delivered to my7 hangar and never moved or touched by anyone but myself. Someone advised me they think it should be warranteed. I...

We have been looking for another air compressor. Great luck with qr series quincys so far. This one wont be used frequently. While perusing the internet looking for quincy qr 325,340 or 350 . no oil adjustment screw, no oil pressure gauge etc. i do know some came with out oil filters but are...

Thanks all. I operate a small auto repair shop in western Me. It is in a hangar at a small seaplane base/airport that i pay taxes on and mow.