The best place to take an oil sample from a gearbox is as close to the gearset as possible. Using a minimess sample port with tube extension will allow you to mount the sample port in the drain and manipulate the tube so that it terminates exactly where you want it. The rule of thumb...
The best place to take an oil sample from a gearbox is as close to the gearset as possible. Using a minimess (Ed.'s note: Hydrotechnik's patented ball sealing threaded test point and plug- in coupling) sample port with tube extension will allow you to mount the sample port in the ...
One, maybe two organizations were touting that the Leatherman Micra was on sale for $55. They advertised that Amazon had a Prime Day discount of 18%, with “was” pricing of $67. Leatherman’s everyday pricefor the Micra mini multi-toolis $34.95. So how is $55...
The one other piece of advice I have for the kitchen-knife novice - not that I'm very far above novice status myself - is that you should never use a sharp knife on a glass cutting board, ceramic plate or stone tabletop. Cutting on a metal surface isn't a great idea, either. Glas...
In my experience, packing light allows me to spend more time focusing on the things that make travel great — the people, the places, the food — and less time worrying about what I’m carrying. Reduce weight, not usefulness. I refuse to carry things that are not useful. When faced ...
–No bags on the journey (not even a man-purse or grocery store bag, unless the latter is used en route to a meal). –No borrowing items from his cameraman or using his cameraman as a pack mule. –Borrowing or buying items along the way is permitted but excludes bags. ...
How to Inspect a Gearbox How to Inspect a Gearbox Although a comprehensive on-site gearbox inspection is desirable in many situations, there may be constraints that limit the extent of the inspection such as cost, time, accessibility and qualified personnel.Cost and shutdown time might be ...