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    polishing a #80 ag chain

    Hi Folks, I'm just wrapping up a **** project for some friends who completed Ironman Wisconsin a few weeks ago. I am trying to put just a little polish or shine to the outer plates and out facing pins of this State of WI chain-frame. I've tried a flap wheel sander and a stripping wheel on...
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    help me with nomenclature for a fuel fitting

    Hi folks, I am looking at these fittings for a non-standard use and am trying to guesstimate the orifice size. I have googled the 06AN, 08AN, 10AN and 12AN but can't find a description of the sizes. I even looked in my pocket engineers reference guide but I just don't know enough to get...
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    gravity fed, bottom fuel tank

    Here's the issue: I have 4, 6 8..? small motors that I fuel on a weekly/monthly basis. Just think chainsaws, string trimmers, push mower, blowers, etc. They all have tanks of < 1 gallon. I have several styles of canisters but there is always the same problem: the filling neck is too large...
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    help me with condensation....

    I have significant commercial building experience and am new to this home in north central WI. I have a garage attached to the house and a shop which is detached. In the non-winter months, there are not HVAC efforts in either area. Here are some facts: -attached garage, slab on grade, spread...
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    polishing mild steel

    Hey Folks, I have welded, sanded and degreased some steel shelving frames. The GF wants the 'industrial look' and is asking if I can brighten up the sheen. She likes to tooling and swirl marks so I am really just trying to polish/shine them more than anything. I have searched some and...
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    shop water

    Hi folks, I don't own the property yet, but we are looking at a house on some acreage with a 30 x 40 detached, second garage. the shop has it's own electrical service/meter and a private LP tank/heat. However, there is no well/septic nor most likely will there be. The adjoining acreage...
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    12" disc sander recomendations

    Hi folks, A nice nice tool allowance has fallen into my lap and I am infilling miscellaneous power tool needs. I am just a general tinkerer/hobbiest/carpenter/shadtree mechanic/maintenance type guy. I am in the market for a middle quality sander for metal and wood and have linked cheap...
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