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My shop was like that for years and then a greenhouse that the "Boss" worked at shut the doors and i was given the opportunity to salvage a trailer load of the warehouse racks on wheels (slightly damaged that wouldn't be saleable )that they used to move product around . Very heavily built with...

One thing to be aware of when using sulfur for a chamber casting...the fumes that come off that stuff can be very nxious when being heated, always do it outside with a breeze blowing and stay upwind. Sulfur can have enough H2S residue in it to knock you down. and it dont take much of that stuff...

A bit of an unorthodox suggestion but if you have room to feed a heavy lenght of logging/tow chain down the pipe & shake/wiggle it around it will jar the crud loose and it will fall to the bottom opening. If you dont have room to do the wiggle/shake thing, the chain (if heavy enough) will...

Holy wow I could have used that machine at one time, not for slotting so much, but for slab siding barrel blanks into octagon "replica antique barrels. Even now if someone wanted to tackle that business, it could "print money" as the boys are suggesting.

Actually you could just make one out of a bit of round stock cut to fit the hole and then mill cut a slot in the end to fit the square, you only need the two sides to turn the square and the "round that fits the hole will keep it from spreading wider when pressured .

Doctors use stethoscopes to pinpoint strange noises all the time & I have used one on a few occasions to pinpoint con rod taps or injector hammering to tell which cylinder is making the noise...one could be very advantageous to you I think. I think Snap-on or some other tool maker even makes a...

One of the most truly "gods country" locals in AB. Welcome man.

Ive seen several fellows suffer the indignity of an electric fence ( getting the local town know-it-all piss unkowingly on the wire was a good one) but the best ambush wiring I ever seen happened in front of our local small town show hall. A local mechanics son discovered another town boy...

beat me to it....every section crew had a few different sizes that rode on every speeder

Nope just the same as going forward. the nut is driven onto the tap so the threads are swages into a square...they grip equal no matter witch way you turn.