Shop life hacks

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Who uses a hand greaser anymore?


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Problem solved lol


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On a side note if your hose as even a slight leak or the smallest pin hole your going too know about hahaha


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I only have a hand grease gun. Result of not being allowed to use anything else at work. :rasta:

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A little something I came up with to straighten steel fuel line relatively quickly


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That line straightener is a good idea.

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I’ve got the Eastwood one for 3/16 and it works awesome I just can’t justify the 3/8 one as the shipping from Eastwood is brutal


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Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 wrote: Sun Apr 05, 2020 9:44 am That line straightener is a good idea.
Hell ya it is :thumbsup:
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Fluid transfer using a Chaplin deck sprayer and some brass fittings. Along with my transmission adapter kit this is awesome
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Hmm. That's a good idea.

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Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 wrote: Wed Jul 29, 2020 8:59 am Hmm. That's a good idea.
it makes filling some of these newer transmissions where you fill them thru the drain plug a much simpler and cleaner job

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