Better than new

black out when drymetal rod inserted 
rod inserted 
straight 
lots of epoxy 
China 
Total defect 
China Made
The misson is to repair the manifold so a air valve can be installed to be able to fill the tank. The casting on the tank broke off eliminating the air valve purchased a air valve for a couple bucks, determined the thread count to be 18 Drilled hole per tap instructions (7/16) Although this…
One thing about tradesmen sentimentality runs deep. You will find a lot of old pros have tools from the very beginning. this is an example of something that kills good quality tools early in their useful term I realize now a days things are just disposable, or its not worth fixing but i like to…
Picture 3 is the remainder of the batter retainer spring
I get a kick fixing broken stuff, sometimes I expect an item that’s a dollar to be broken, so at least I get a lesson on dis-assembly. If it’s already broken who gives a shit right, but if I can fix it I have the knowledge and experience working on the item Digital Cameras–portable These…
I sometimes purchase knock-off batteries, when they stop working I wish I had purchased batter quality but lets see what’s inside this cheapie. 7.2 volt total, the battery was not old it just didn’t want to work. Both batteries removed charge to full capacity
Today I got a rack mount strip with some impressive text on the cover. Line conditioner. ok so I paid 2 bucks, I figured the heavy ducy courd could be used on another tool repair if all else So of course i have to look inside to see what design was used for conditioning, anyway,…