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    Difference between kent moore EVA and EVA2 ?

    Thank you aqua andy, there is a report on youtube that seems to be extensive from a famous american teacher that I am going to study tonight.:beer:
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    Difference between kent moore EVA and EVA2 ?

    Hello, I am on the market for a general purpose vibration analyser, and I have difficulties finding the difference between the models quoted above :headscrat. The EVA seems to have everything I need but I don't want to miss on a useful feature that the EVA2 has more. Any help or tips will be...
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    Show us your machining projects.

    I had to make a pneumatic ram flange for my werther tyre changer since the old one was overtightened and cracked, lathe, drill press and milling machine.
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    Tools from the old world

    Hi guys, I haven't been here for a while, sot let's stick to the latest trend and add a "tools in action" picture; 60's FOG press pushing out the master pin out of a 60's FOG trolley jack, what a fun it was to put this 80kg frame on the table alinging it and pumping all alone:Mr.T:
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    Show off your Jack(s)

    Hello, here is my Rassant rlb2, 2tons, made in france in 1972 I have just refurbished it. I still have to restore the sticker and make a new cover plate but I can use it safely now :thumbup:
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    Tools from the old world

    OOOhh don't you mention that name here!!!!
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    Auto repair shops in Hong Kong

    Lots of euro things there, usag hand tools,ravaglioli and nussbaum lifts, fiac compressor, tecnotest emissions analyser, elf lubricants, selenia (wth!!) oil, wurth consumables, are you sure you were not in the chinese district of Paris?
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    Weird Experience buying a tool box

    And the answer would have been; "r u tryin to F*%¨£ me or wut? wat da F*$# is dat square ole at de botom? I can't uz it for burnin crak!! (meth also makes peaople bad at spelling) Still a sad reminder that going the wrong way is easy :(.
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    URGENT Sailor Friend Asking for Diesel Help

    I worked on a 4.107 recently , i'll just add this; 4.108= INDIRECT injection= it NEEDS preheating to start well. two preheating systems; 1) thermostart 1 glow plug screwed in the intake manifold with a wire and a fuel line, after 40 seconds of heating (you can check the temperature with...
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    Tools from the old world

    Hello JayL, I don't know how things are in the Philippines, but a well used facom double spoon can sell for 100€ in France. What is one month of minimum wage worth in your country ?
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    Darn Pawn Shops

    And here is how; Sorry for the hi jack guys :beer:
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    Darn Pawn Shops

    100 bucks!!!!!!! and for michigan fans; go buckeyes!!!!!
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    Can anyone ID this unique MYSTERY WRENCH ... ??

    Sorry, if I remember correctly "Spanner" is english for "wrench".
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    Can anyone ID this unique MYSTERY WRENCH ... ??

    SURPANS= sur pans= on flanks, it's a flank drive spanner which is often featured in car tool kits of that era.
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    Tools from the old world

    Here are some 2009 french prices for the facom "50X" pliers 500 50€ 501 53€ 511 61€ 516 74€ If you have large hands the 50X pliers can be used with one hand only.
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    Tools from the old world

    Many ebay sellers do not advertise the fact they are from east germany, I stumbled upon them on ebay.de when looking for a caliper (bügelmessschraube). It is easier to find them new rather than used :headscrat, maybe a tool cave has been unveiled in the leipzig catacombs ? :lol_hitti. The...
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    Tools from the old world

    "Keep the tools coming" photo 1: FACOM DELA compasses, protactor, desoldering pump (junkyard find), prevost blow gun with an air shield photo 2,3,4 and 5: For americanlockpicker to enjoy , facom box wrenches, these are quite popular here, I like them for their stiffness which gives a good...
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    Tools from the old world

    Hello everyone, here are some recent purchases: photo 1 and 2, new facom 39 series in a pouch, fractionnal sizes (54.99€ at the pawn shop) photo 3 Vbw file for unified threads (facom only sells the witworth one for 55° threads) 18€ photo 4 SOMET dial indicator with 4 bits...
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    What is the purpose of a drill like this 3/4

    Breaking arms, and feet if the bit locks in the bar you are drilling.:shocking:
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