JR Back in the mid seventies my father didn't have a lot of power tools but one was a huge aluminum case angle grinder that someone gave him. This thing had the switch that looked like a rod sticking up in the handle push it down for on and up for off. I went to use it one day and sat it on top of a brand new chest freezer my dad had bought from Sears. Plugged an extension cord into the grinder and then walked across the garage to plug it in and off the grinder went chewing the top'm of that freezer up kinda running around in a half circle. I panic and run across the garage to try and shut it off instead of just pulling the cord out of the socket. Freezer now has at least 20 nice gouges ground into the top of it. My dad never cussed but he came close that day. The grinder disappeared the next week replaced with one with a trigger switch.Some years back the old freezer quit and my brother and I went to help Dad unload the new one my Dad looked at the old one and said to me. Boy you remember tearing up my new freezer and started laughing. Made me turn red in the face 30 years later. It's funny now sure as heck wasn't funny then
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Today's Featured Article - Hydraulics - Cylinder Anatomy - by Curtis von Fange. Let’s make one more addition to our series on hydraulics. I’ve noticed a few questions in the comment section that could pertain to hydraulic cylinders so I thought we could take a short look at this real workhorse of the circuit. Cylinders are the reason for the hydraulic circuit. They take the fluid power delivered from the pump and magically change it into mechanical power. There are many types of cylinders that one might run across on a farm scenario. Each one could take a chapter in
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