Recent content by mark1955

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    Puzzled by trailer lights not working

    there went the diode.
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    Finding under-ground utilities

    the old timers used a fork of a tree, held in the palms of their hands, with a coin, usually a silver dollar, in a slot at the front of the stick. holding pressure on the fork at rear of the stick. when water was located, the stick would bob up and down, you would count how many times it went up...
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    Vin help

    i have a 1977 model with a 440, 50,000 miles on it, would like to get rid of motor and trans, ran great last time it ran. mark
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    Retired and getting back into my first love, artwork

    wonderful work, online might be a place to sell, more people will see them, you could start your own site, after a lot of nibbles, you with get your first strike, then watch out. no rent or commission to pay. i like the church pews, except, i have never seen a worn out spot on the front row...
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    Lets talk grease.

    most vehicles today, you cannot grease the bearings, every bearing is sealed, by the time you hear it, it is too late, to try and save it.
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    Lets talk grease.

    slick 50 used to work very well on bearings, it had Teflon mixed in with it, also the eggs slid right out onto the plate
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    MAGNA TILLSMIITH Mod. # 500694 BRONZE GEAR NEEDED. # E76264. Anyone have an idea of where to get one?

    if you have a bearing shop somewhere around, they can find gears also.
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    PEX Question

    personally, i would never use plex to begin with. just asking for trouble down the line.
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    Aftermarket Stihl engine parts

    you can buy the whole engine for 50.00 bucks, replace the whole thing.
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    Electric question

    lighting arcs, a few miles thru the sky, so a simple light switch, or even some of the surge plug ins, are not enough gap between the power source, and the product, being powered up.
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    Angle Grinders

    all of the brands are pretty much the same, a motor spins a 90-degree arbor, with a disk attached. the problem is a lack of proper lubrication, from the factory, or the lack of. take apart the cover, and add lube to the 90-degree, and check the bearing lube, if it applies, to your machine...
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    Which impact wrench to buy?

    air is the only way to go for impact wrenches, the ratings on the battery operated wrenches, are overrated, on their specs, plus if you don't get the biggest battery out there, then the specs are all off. when battery is weak, so are the specs.
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    Marvel mystery oil

    when i was a young kid, or a little younger than now, my dad would pull up, to a gas pump, and add a little bit of diesel, to the gas tank, of the family car, not much, he said, had to be very little, but called it, a little upper lube will work, later he started using marvel oil, for this...
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    How do you break a ratchet wrench?

    how did you break your ratchet..
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    Breaker size with 225 Amp welder?

    you can get by on your electric the way it is, using a wire welder, but a AC stick welder, will draw more amps, also the length of the run, can cause a problem.
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