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Air compressor popping the circuit
Yes you may have a weak ciruit breaker and ...or the compressor motor probably draws too much current on start up. you need a ciruit that gives more. I would change to a ciruit with a different...
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replacing sprayer hose at kitchen sink
Hi all, Ours is leaking where the hose is attached to the spray nozzle. Wouldn't the best way be to replace the whole hose and sprayer. Thanks in advace
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Makita DC1411 NiMH Charger
Does anyone know where I can get a schematic for this unit to repair it? Thanks
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Black&Decker battery charger
The battery charger for my Firestorm drill and saw died and I can't seem to find a replacement on the market. The tools use FS156, 15.6V power packs, and are in excellent working order as long as...
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Belt sander recommendations?
My old B&D 3x24 belt sanders have both finally worn out (drive gears and no spare parts available any more). These have been the best belt sander for my purposes I've ever seen--balanced w/motor...
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website for power tool review?
Is there a website that has reviews on power tools? I am considering buying a Craftsman drill press and bench grinder, but would like opinions first. Thanks, David
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Roofing staples too shallow?
- Don - This is another example of a technical-issue law that was based on something other than scientific experimentation. And the relative merits of the two fasteners can't be resolved solely by...
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air compressor power supply
I have a Sears 2 hp 12 gallon air compressor approximately 20 years old. It is setup for 110 service. I have an unused 220 line. Is there a safe way to convert the unit to use 220? Mike
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FS: Mini Laser Levels
"Picture Perfect" Laser Level. This is a mini version of the larger and pricey laser beam levelers that are seen on TV and at Sears. This will allow you to make even alignment of pictures, shelving,...
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Fabrication
I have a Craftsman, three tier professional tool box with grip latch bearings. I am interested in expanding the size of the box, but don't necessarily want the side box that is available from...
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Computer Tool Kits for Network Techs
Tools for Networking and Computer Service LAN CAT 5E Termination Kit =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Includes Punch Down Tool, LAN Tester, Ratched Crimper, UTP Stripper and Assorted Connectors and...
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FS: Cool Tool
Perfect tool for General, Electronic and/or Computer repair. 9 Tools in 1 !! THREE for the price of ONE!!! Check them out here: for Looking! Roger :-)...
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Dynamic brake for old Dewalt saw
I've acquired an old (about 1960) Dewalt radial arm saw. (Price was right.) The thing is, the blade spins pretty long when shut off. I've seen a similar Dewalt saw fitted with an add-on magnetic...
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The "MicroSoft" Patch Post
For those who may not be aware, which I assume there are few, but these supposed Microsoft patches and the .zip files attached to them are.....firstly not from MicroSoft. Secondly, the attachment...
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Vintage Tools
Anyone in the NG know of any sites with vintage tools, particularly with images, and not so much woodworking tools. Also interested in finding sites with vintage tool advertisments, catalogs, etc....
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