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by DavidBarkey
Thu Mar 28, 2024 8:02 am
Forum: Forum: news, new features, feedback
Topic: This site generates bookmarks.
Replies: 3
Views: 54
Canada

Re: This site generates bookmarks.

This site seem to self generate literally thousands of bookmarks. I could be on the site or not. Using Chrome. It's the only site that does it, so not sure what is going on. I use a Chrome on a Chrome book and don't have the that issue . I am no expert on any of these things , but would check your ...
by DavidBarkey
Wed Mar 27, 2024 11:28 am
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: On the funny side of the street
Replies: 372
Views: 388157
Canada

Re: On the funny side of the street

That book would be an interesting read , But at $141. plus tax it is to rich for my blood . I will keep faking it until I make it.
by DavidBarkey
Wed Mar 27, 2024 11:23 am
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: 🎂 Happy Birthday
Replies: 6
Views: 81
Canada

Re: 🎂 Happy Birthday

Happy Birthday @MattA . Hope it is a great day :congrats:
by DavidBarkey
Tue Mar 26, 2024 6:36 am
Forum: Restorations
Topic: Aged hydraulic hoses
Replies: 9
Views: 380
Canada

Re: Aged hydraulic hoses

Thanks Dave, the tank is the plastic one where the battery rests on top. :cheers: The level is correct for that tank . What oil are you running ? Is there any foaming in the oil when running ? Dave, the oil used is Castrol edge 5w50 synthetic. I'll check tomorrow if it's foaming. Good question, nev...
by DavidBarkey
Mon Mar 25, 2024 7:49 pm
Forum: Restorations
Topic: Aged hydraulic hoses
Replies: 9
Views: 380
Canada

Re: Aged hydraulic hoses

keith wrote: Mon Mar 25, 2024 3:57 pm Thanks Dave, the tank is the plastic one where the battery rests on top. :cheers:
The level is correct for that tank . What oil are you running ? Is there any foaming in the oil when running ?
by DavidBarkey
Mon Mar 25, 2024 3:27 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: The weather
Replies: 854
Views: 869895
Canada

Re: The weather

Beautifull sunny day today . :cheers:
by DavidBarkey
Mon Mar 25, 2024 3:24 pm
Forum: Restorations
Topic: Aged hydraulic hoses
Replies: 9
Views: 380
Canada

Re: Aged hydraulic hoses

If they are all original , ie the same age yes I would do all. The hose at the cooler "looks" like heater hose to most ,it is not . You must get single wire hydraulic return/suction hose and reuse you old clamps if possible . Standard hose clamps won't hold . If you need to replace them or...
by DavidBarkey
Sun Mar 24, 2024 7:08 am
Forum: Case Colt Ingersoll Discussion
Topic: Another thing to look at on my 648
Replies: 63
Views: 10949
Canada

Re: Another thing to look at on my 648

@JSinMO Well done . Yeah , I think we all experience self doubt the first couple of times .
by DavidBarkey
Sat Mar 23, 2024 3:40 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: Messing around in the shop
Replies: 249
Views: 369480
Canada

Re: Messing around in the shop

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50 year old plastic fan is a little worse for ware
50 year old plastic fan is a little worse for ware
old body mounts separated . had to weld nuts on to get the body side out for the new ones .
old body mounts separated . had to weld nuts on to get the body side out for the new ones .
Replacement fan is obsolete . this replacement was $20. it is for a range hood . right size and direction of rotation just need to bore hole in centre
Replacement fan is obsolete . this replacement was $20. it is for a range hood . right size and direction of rotation just need to bore hole in centre
quick job on the lathe
quick job on the lathe
just like new .
just like new .
by DavidBarkey
Sat Mar 23, 2024 7:33 am
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: On the funny side of the street
Replies: 372
Views: 388157
Canada

Re: On the funny side of the street

So the :wife: is heading to work this am and comes back in the house all in a panic . There is something beeping in the back yard :O . I get all my woolies on and go out to see what has got her all in a flap . Clear skies last night so was well crisp out . :hm: Yep there is a beeping coming from the...