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Recent content by Sberry

  1. Sberry

    350B giving me a fit

    My gas engine comp test kit goes to 300,,, any way to make an adapter from old injector for it and for a leak down test?
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    350B giving me a fit

    Changing injectors, after a balance test figured wtf and bought 3 new. Secretary can change one in 5 minutes.
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    350B giving me a fit

    The back story. Was sitting outside and no one realized it had leaked water in to the air filter. No drain hole it it, never considered it was full of water. Had the intake hose to the manifold off and was running when I put the hose on. Come right to a stop. I went,, whoops. Actually drove...
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    350B giving me a fit

    I had the pump apart after a reman and this thing is still giving me fits. Green acres some new injectors thru it, still runs like it's on 2 but balance test is different every time so I want to do leakdown and comp test. I see a couple test kits from HF and not really interested it it for...
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    Floor demo in restaurant

    My neighbor had a Milwaukee And pointy bit. I might be able to get a pic tomorrow . It was kind of a complicated pieced together slab. Bunch of work over work and we still are not really to the end. I dont want to shake the place apart. A couple worker bees went to town on it this morning...
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    Floor demo in restaurant

    I should have got a pic. there is a gob of some stuff and a bit of hard slab. I spose a rental of a breaker is in order. Its not big, maybe 1/2 a yard of material all patched, some footing blocks and not quite sure yet. I am kind of used to buying tools, cant even remember the last rental...
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    Teach them early:

    I sent my young son out in a loader for a vehicle recovery. The owner seen him coming and said,,, is he alright in that thing. I said yes, he has all the tools. They came back after the extr4action and the guy said,,,, very highly skilled operator. He has been driving since he was 4, those...
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    Trees, Trees, and More Trees

    I am not suggesting you do anything.
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    Trees, Trees, and More Trees

    I set up a rig that in hindsite would have skipped the jib altogether and rteally made it drive better with less weight up top as well. This is a super way to specialize in crane work. Very good biz plan.
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    School vs. Job

    So we had a partner system and went thru several, a couple 3 we understood each other and felt like divorce when we move on, some never work, some even money. One all I have to do was show him the finish and from then on the only thing I had to do was put some dinky welds in place about 45 mins...
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    School vs. Job

    One thing with welding I aint sure about how wrenchers do it but a guy can go to highly inspected work where it gets really competitive and once in a while its that way and you dont got to do much a nuthin. Most I ever made the easiest we drank smoked slept had hobbies, ate and generally hid out...
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    School vs. Job

    In any of the trades a welder can simply do stuff the non welder cant. I am a farmer/career welder, it has carried me along. Allows me to do some contracting.
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    Roosa Master pump tool.

    Is it going to hurt to bump this again? There is so much so simple and useful in here and I might wan this week and I want to order the bushing. I had one and ruined it on a stuck rescue but got so much better idear now about how to do this job. Itys not something I flag down roadside to...
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    Sandblaster for a 185 size aircompressor

    Long wand.
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    Drilling Holes in 1/4”

    I fix egg shape hol;es quite regular, fill the worn sides with weld and as long as can get the bit started back in the hole zips it back true again.
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