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    Electric Motor Question

    I have a single phase one horsepower motor that has both a start and a run capacitor. What are the symptoms of a bad run capacitor? Trying to diagnose a weird problem with my compressor. Thanks. Rob
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    Air Compressor Problem

    Hi all. Could use your help with diagnosing a new problem with my air compressor. I have a run-of-the-mill 1980s-ish Devillbis/ Craftsman air compressor with a 12 gallon (I think) tank and a 110v motor. About 2-3 years ago, I rebuilt most everything on it and it has been a good little...
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    Auxiliary Air Tank Question

    I have a run-of-the-mill Craftsman/ Devilbiss air compressor with a 20 gallon tank. I want to expand my air tool collection for automotive work. Would adding a 20 gallon auxiliary air tank improve overall performance and be worth the money? Thanks. Rob
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    Bent Handle Ratchet

    Greetings all and happy new year. Do I need a bent handle ratchet and in what circumstance would I use it? I do a fair amount of driveway auto repair. Thanks! Rob
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    Paint Coatings, What You Need To Know

    Greetings all, There is much misinformation circulating this forum regarding the hows and whys of various paint coatings and I'd like to take an opportunity to clarify a few things. I've spent a 42-year career working with industrial coatings and am now an owner of a New England based...
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