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    would this be a good impact??

    Northern tool has an impact called aircat. supposedly has 640 ft lbs torque. Looks like it would make a good companion to my ir 231. Any thoughts...
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    could this be....

    could this be a puma pump?? It is the only one i can find similiar?
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    well i hope this was a good deal

    Biught this from a bud of mine for 600 bucks, brand new. The picture is almost identical to mine, except my motor is yellow with a black tank. If the motor is not honda made it is a very close copy. The pump looks all cast iron, stays fairly cool, and a v twin configueation. Even has an oil...
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    chain type hoist/come-a-long

    Picked up an old coffing hoist today. Uses the motor cycle type chain, 1.5 ton capacity. Man this thing is sweet sure beets the cable type.. So anybody have expierence with these?? LAter snapper
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    hot water pressure washer

    I have a chance to buy one of these for 250$. I am guessing it is a commercial unit, belt drive pump, electric, kerosene fired heater. Said it it has a new stainless steel coil in hte burner. If the unt looks good and works good does this sound like a good price? How much better does hot water...
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    lug-all winches/come-a-longs

    I know some of you all must have these. Do you like them? reccomend them? The price is high and trying to decide if i want to get one. So come on guys tell me how ya like them?? And what model you have... Later guys!! snapper
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    I want a good air ratchet, Which one though??

    I have had it with cheap ratchets. I like the ingersoll rand 111, knucklesaver, which is the max i will spend, i also like the 107xp. So what ratchet would yall reccomend?? I want a good one!! Thanks guys!! snapper
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    one more air ratchet question

    I saw this one at wal-mart.. powerforce ingersoll rand ratchet Do you think this of ir quality?? Would it be a step up from the campbell hausfeld? I think the price was like 49$$ Thanks guys!!
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    campbell hausfeld air ratchet

    What are your thoughts on the low end ch 3/8 drive air ratchet?? I need a new and dont want to drop alot of money for one. Do they hold up decently?? Walmart wants 29 $$ for it. I also noticed another ratchet there, it had some name on it(just slipped my mind) and said made by ingersoll rand for...
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    daisy air guns

    I am thinking about getting me a daisy 880 air gun. Right now i have a crosman 760, but want some thing more powerful, and just different for plinking and critter control. So does any one have one?? how do ya like it?? Even better, does anyone have the crosman and daisy? How does the daisy...
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    surely some one knows a few things on older zetors

    As you know i got to use one and might again. Now i got a question. First there is a lever on floor below the seat that has something to do with the pto, can any one explain this lever? I know the hydraulics only work when the pto is engaged, so that means one position of the lever is for pump...
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    got to use my first tractor today

    My good friend let me mow part of his field a zetor and a very ancient mower. It waqs your basic tractor, two wheel drive, plain unsync gear shift, and a few quirks. But i got the hang of it pretty quick. It had a few quirks like you could raise the lift then without the lever ever moving it...
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    air compressor question

    Do you all think this compressor could stand up to a small engine mechanic using impacts and ratchets?? This would just be light use by a single person and proably a little use every day.. I have one just like it, with an extra five gallon tank, and it works fine for me for a few air tools. So...
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    Maasdam power-r-pullers, any one own one??

    Was at my local co-op and saw these. Since it was only 30 bucks, figured i would get it and get a taste of quality.. I haven't tried it yet, but it looks well made and ought to be less hassle compared to my northern tool one.. So any one own one?? Do ya like it? Do they hold up well?? Do ya...
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    dewalt/emglo air compressor, a few questions

    Any one know if the dewalt labeled emglos are still as good as they use to be?? Looking to buy a portable compressor for the brad gun and the times i need an impact away from home, or just any time i need air and don't want to fire up the big one.. I have two choices right now. A campbell...
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    Which craftsman ratchet do you prefer??

    I was wondering which of these two ratchets you prefer.. 1 or 2 1 2 And also i have seen flex head ratchets. Are they usefull?? Or just space taker upers. Just looking for help from the wise so i can spend and buy wisely.. Thanks guys
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    What is yalls opinion on craftsman hand tools??

    Bought my first good set of sockets tonight. A mechanics tool set. 122 pieces. It has all the sockets i will need for a while and ought to last me a long time.. I figured craftsman was the best bang for the buck for what i would be using it for. The case has plenty of room for extras. my tool...
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    mac tools air ratchet

    what are your thoughts on mac tools air ratchets. I found me a 1/4" one for 20 bucks and a 3/8" one for 20 bucks.. I use to have a ch brand 3/8 air ratchet but it died.. The 1/4 inch works great and i haven't really tried the 3/8s one much yet.. Did i get a good deal?? NOW I just got to go get...
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    Another oiless compressor question.

    Last one, i promise. Would of put it under my last post, but proably it would of never got read.. Now i have noticed since getting my oiless i have started using it more than big one. For the quick stuff i just use it. Like air ratcheting a few bolts, or some dust blowing. Works as good, takes...
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    air hose question

    I have a nice 100' air hose. I would like to make it into two 50' sections. So should i just use it as is or chop it?? If i decide to chop it is there any way i can get the crimped fitings installed?? I don't like the hose clamps because they are just a hassle. They leak and not trust worthy...
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    campbell hausfeld air chisel

    Found me a mid range ch chisel tonight at wal mart for 20 bucks. Two year warranty and a 2 5/8" stroke. Definately a step up from my bottom of the line air chisel.. Even though it draws more air it is actually easier on my compressor because it is more powerful and doesn't take as long to do the...
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    oiless aircompressor question

    Anybody got any expierence with these air compressors?? I have a nice big one but needed a smaller one for portable use. So i got me an older cambell hausfeld to use. It got a 3.5 horse motor (real number before they exagerated them) and a eleven gallon tank. Quite noisy but will be fine for...
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    schrade old timer knives, what is your opinion

    Picked me up an 8ot tonight.. Nice knife. Just wondering what your thoughts on them were?? and also what uses have you found for the different blades?? I am sure i will figure out real quick what blade is best for what chore.. Your thoughts appreciated!! Later, snapper
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    simplicity 7116

    What can you all tell me about this tractor?? Looks to be a garden tractor size.. I would just like general info.. Reason i ask is because i have the chance to get one real cheap.. Only catch is i have no idea if it runs.. It is hydrostatic. The engine is a brigs.. The date code says the...
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    question on gmrs radios

    Question on Gmrs radios.. They had one I was looking at at wal-mart that was gmrs.. But it was only rated at two miles also.. So if the power out is under 500mW you wouldn't necceserialy need a liscense, right??\ Thanks!!
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    Trying to decide which frs radio to get

    I have norrowed it down to these two models.. I want to stay away from gmrs right now, could proably get away with out a liscenes, but don't want to chance it.. Please look at these two models and give me your opinion on which to go with.. motorola cobra I like the cobra because of the...
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    cobra frs two way radios

    I was looking at getting a set of these radios with the rechargeable batteries and desk charger.. I have never had good luck with these bat packs.. I was wondering if you had any expierence with the battery packs in radios?? How long have they lasted?? Is the run time pretty good?? What ever...
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    crosman air guns

    Are crosman air guns decent quality?? I picked me up a 760-d at wal-mart for target shooting, annoying neighbor hood pets, and the occasional varment.. I had a scope I put on it.. It is pretty accurate, and decent power.. Nice gun for the money.. Thanks......
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    air compressor pressure switch

    I need to reset my pressure settings on my air compressor. I am not changing them just putting them back to spec. It has two bolts with a spring washer and nut on each. There are located one on one side then one on the other side.. any body know how to adjust this style?? Thanks so much..
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    air tool oil

    What is your favorite air tool oil?? I used to use air tool oil, now am using marvel mystery oil.. Just wondering what your favorite blend was.. thanks..
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    IR 231 impact wrench

    What kind of grease fitting do the impacts take to fit the fitting on the back?? I can't seem to figure it out.. Last time i greased it I took the front end off, pumped grewase into the shaft the some into the clutch case.. If I had the right fitting it would be easier.. Thanks again..
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    Air compressor question

    Two questions: First has any body added an extra tank to their air compressor to gain more reserve?? Can you tell any difference?? I use mine for air tools and blowing up and off things.. I have a 5 gallon air tank I could use.. And secondly, What are your opinions of the extreme duty air...
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    Oil & Fuel  question on diesel engine

    I was looking at a 1310 ford the other day, and noticed something I couldn't figure out.. When I can't figure out something, it drives me crazy.. So maybe you all can educate me.. There was a big line coming off of the side of the transmission, it ran up to the engine on the same side as the...
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    What is the opinion on northern tool comealongs??

    Since I guess lees than satifactory reviews of the high lift, what are your opinions on this comealong?? own any thing like it? Any expierences with these off brand ones?? Seems to be built pretty heavy.. Your help welcome.. Snapper <A target="_blank"...
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    high-lift jack

    I have been thinking of getting one of these.. There was a post one time pertaining to these, but I can't find it now.. I have read about how well they work over comealongs, and all the other great stuff they can do.. But some times what it says is not the same as it actually works.. So I am...
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