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Discussion in 'Chainsaws and Power Equipment' started by SKEETER McCLUSKEY, Apr 3, 2018.

  1. SKEETER McCLUSKEY

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    synthetic aint bad
     
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    SKEETER McCLUSKEY Don’t let this thread die. This thing is funny. As long as I don’t have to fix it and I am not paying for it
     
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    Liquid ring vacuum pump impeller on a new sterilizer at a hospital. 22 weeks for a replacement. They left a nut in the pipes. Half the vanes bent over.
     
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    You gonna Macgyver that thing?
     
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    Yeah, about 8 hours in straightening and almost 2 in welding so far. Tomorrow I'll grind it back to dimension......hopefully.
     
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    where can i buy a massive c-clamp like that? would make a cool decoration on my desk
     
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    Ebay is your best bet. Lots to choose from and some good deals if you're patient.
     
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    thx
     
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    A little caulk maybe?
     
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    Shoulda seen it with a 100psi in it!!!!
    I lost a friend to a truck tire a few years back.....not good.
     
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    I see what the cage at the local truck tire center looks like and it's amazingly distorted.
     
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    That unsupported pintle isn't supposed to be bent down and resting on the bumper...
     
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    Nice crack ! Judging by the rust the crack isn't new.
     
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    image.jpg Bringing saws back from death one at a time.
     
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    Ahhhhh... This. This is what I'm talking about in the Healing bench/saw repair therapy thread.
     
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    You guys have some nice toys.
    Hey Skeeter , looks like you have a pretty nice shop there.

    Great thread here , Thanks guys for sharing . Very interesting.