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    I got the three bolts off up by the manifold...

    I got the three bolts off up by the manifold earlier today. They came off fairly easily but I did learn in the process.

    In the past, I would have soaked something like this in PB Blaster or Deep...
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    Maybe for Christmas. On the other hand, I am...

    Maybe for Christmas.

    On the other hand, I am not sure I have been good enough this year to get something that expensive.
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    That's a deal killer. I love the sound of air...

    That's a deal killer. I love the sound of air tools. :)


    As it turns out, I am going to have a chance to use my new air impact wrench before I work on my daughter's car next month. Earlier...
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    Thanks but no Ryobi batteries. I only have two...

    Thanks but no Ryobi batteries. I only have two battery operated tools (a drill and a screwdriver). Generally speaking, I avoid them because once the batteries wear out, you might as well toss the...
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    Yes, the compressor is important. I would...

    Yes, the compressor is important. I would consider mine to be a medium size. It's an old Sanford twin cylinder from Minnesota. It has a 22 gallon tank and tops out at 150 psi. Not as nice as my...
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    I only have standard sockets so my plan is get...

    I only have standard sockets so my plan is get some impact sockets at the Amish auction I go to twice a year. The auction is not until September 8 but that's okay because I will be out of town on...
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    Air impact wrench

    It seems like lately this site is down more than it is up but it's up right now, so I have a question. I love tools and anytime I can come up with an excuse to buy one, I take it.

    I need to...
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    Thanks for the update. Good to hear from you...

    Thanks for the update. Good to hear from you again.

    Sorry about further hijacking the thread but I was once an extra in the movie, "Touchback". You can't see me in the movie which is probably...
  9. Maybe they were freshman.

    Maybe they were freshman.
  10. I bet they were engineering students

    https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2018/05/02/car-dangling-from-toronto-bridge-causes-confusion-for-commuters.html

    I bet once they figure this out, it will be a group of engineering students who...
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    The tire was still inflated this morning so...

    The tire was still inflated this morning so hopefully all is well.
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    Tire valve stuck open?

    My daughter is home from college. It is 10 degrees outside so I did not want to do an oil change. For the first time in 30 years, I went to an instant oil change. In addition to changing the oil,...
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    Frozen Carburetor

    My father in law shared this me so I thought I would post it here too.


    People often complain about the police, but you rarely hear about the positive things they do, such as this incident...
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    True but the typical stolen boat that gets towed...

    True but the typical stolen boat that gets towed away does not have specs like this.

    "The mobile home is a 1992 Chariot Park Model, weighs 14,000 pounds and is 10 feet tall and 40 feet wide,,...
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    Seriously? A stolen mobile home?

    Here is a news story you do not see everyday. I would love to talk to the thieves. Did they think they could hide it? Maybe sneak it into Canada? There must be something easier they could have...
  16. I can't imagine still being in high school and...

    I can't imagine still being in high school and going on tour. I'm happy for them. I hope their success continues.
  17. Greta Van Fleet - Band from Frankenmuth Michigan

    Check this out. Not too bad for some kids from Frankenmuth.

    http://loudwire.com/greta-van-fleet-highway-tune-exclusive-video-premiere/
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    What do real mechanics use?

    Imagine you are doing work on your car's engine and you are removing several hoses of the same size in the same area and you do not want to confuse them later during reassembly. When I was a kid, I...
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    Shooting in Sutherland Springs, Texas

    Another mass shooting occurred. It was yesterday in a small town near San Antonio. It used to be if something like this happened it was all people could talk about. I feel like now it has become...
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    Newspapers.com

    Anybody using Newspapers.com? I got a seven day trial to help me do historical research on breweries in Michigan. Unfortunately, the Grand Rapids Press and the old Grand Rapids Herald are not...
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    Anything is possible but I have never had a...

    Anything is possible but I have never had a problem with newegg before.
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    I always talk to the person cutting my hair. I...

    I always talk to the person cutting my hair. I suppose I could sit there and stare at my phone but some face to face conversation is good too.
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    Getting back to tipping, I think places need to...

    Getting back to tipping, I think places need to charge whatever the true cost of the service is and the tip should be either non-existent or minimal. When I was in Europe (Germany, France, Czech...
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    What's the salon at Walmart charge? Prior to my...

    What's the salon at Walmart charge? Prior to my recent change, my wife and I went to the same place. For me, they washed my hair and cut it for $16. I was in and out in 15 minutes. My wife is...
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    Tipping for haircuts?

    Do you tip for haircuts?

    My wife always does but I never have. At the most, it takes 15 minutes to cut my hair. The service I receive is fine but it's not like she shines my shoes and gives me a...
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