[AT] Curiosity killed the cat...hole in manifold ... Inspection Camera

Mike M meulenms at gmx.com
Sat Nov 28 12:39:08 PST 2020


Plus you can now do an at home colonoscopy, think of the money you'll
save. LOL

Mike M


On 11/28/2020 1:48 PM, Dean VP wrote:
>
> Thanks for all the input guys. It does appear there are some smart
> phone attachment bore scope options that are far better then the HF
> unit at much less cost.  I need to do some research on what best fits
> my needs. BTW ,the SKU for the HF unit I was looking at is 64623. I am
> glad I asked or I would have made a poor impulse buy.
>
> Dean VP
>
> Apache Junction, AZ
>
> *From:* AT <at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com> *On Behalf Of *Jim
> Becker
> *Sent:* Saturday, November 28, 2020 9:49 AM
> *To:* Antique Tractor Email Discussion Group
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> *Subject:* Re: [AT] Curiosity killed the cat...hole in manifold ...
> Inspection Camera
>
> Some unusual specs on that one:
>
> Material Machined
>
> Color    11.5FT
>
> Real Angle Of View    1 KHz
>
> Magnification Maximum    1 KHz
>
> *From:*Stephen Offiler
>
> *Sent:*Saturday, November 28, 2020 6:57 AM
>
> *To:*Antique Tractor Email Discussion Group
>
> *Subject:*Re: [AT] Curiosity killed the cat...hole in manifold ...
> Inspection Camera
>
> Hi Dean:
>
> I've never used the Harbor Freight device you're looking at, but I've
> used a couple others.  Not mine, not recently.  One hooked to a
> laptop, the other to a smartphone.  I would consider something like
> that instead.  The HF unit has tiny 2.7" screen with 320x240
> resolution.  I just spent 30 seconds on Amazon dot com and already
> found one for $36 that has WiFi and 1920x1080 resolution.
>
> https://www.amazon.com/DEPSTECH-Waterproof-Inspection-Megapixels-Smartphone/dp/B01MYTHWK4/ref=sxin_9?ascsubtag=amzn1.osa.c81b6cdb-3d4d-4636-b145-7dda4196f375.ATVPDKIKX0DER.en_US&creativeASIN=B01MYTHWK4&cv_ct_cx=borescope&cv_ct_id=amzn1.osa.c81b6cdb-3d4d-4636-b145-7dda4196f375.ATVPDKIKX0DER.en_US&cv_ct_pg=search&cv_ct_we=asin&cv_ct_wn=osp-single-source-gl-ranking&dchild=1&keywords=borescope&linkCode=oas&pd_rd_i=B01MYTHWK4&pd_rd_r=808ab971-2c20-481c-ba29-838fe84a9d46&pd_rd_w=hUPlC&pd_rd_wg=LaXpI&pf_rd_p=f78282ee-db56-4d41-99a2-17abf93837bc&pf_rd_r=T10G6H8G0PRQQR30A1H4&qid=1606568236&sr=1-1-d9dc7690-f7e1-44eb-ad06-aebbef559a37&tag=interesting_things_os-20
>
> SO
>
> On Fri, Nov 27, 2020 at 11:56 PM Brian Lesh <lesh at kci.net
> <mailto:lesh at kci.net>> wrote:
>
>     I don't know about the one you are looking at but I did buy a
>     cheap scope for 9.95  It plugged into a usb port on laptop.  Had
>     to download a program which took awhile to figure out but once I
>     got it working it worked really well.  Better then the Snap On the
>     neighbor has.  Only problem is I don't know the brand or where I
>     put it.
>
>     Brian
>
>     CO
>
>     On 11/27/2020 9:18 PM, Dean VP wrote:
>
>         When I get the manifold off of the head, I’m going to first
>         try to verify that there isn’t a blown gasket between the
>         exhaust and intake side of the manifold. That may be difficult
>         due to damage to the gasket when separating the two.  
>         However, assuming it is a hole in the manifold I sure would
>         like to see and know where it is.  Just out of pure curiosity.
>         And to make sure it is the manifold not the head itself.  So…
>         since my curiosity is so high, I am thinking about purchasing
>         the 2.7” Color Digital Inspection camera that Harbor Freight
>         has on sale for $59.99. Could be c considered an extravagant
>         purchase although there have been previous times when I had
>         the need for one.   Would be really nice for looking inside
>         engine combustion chambers before pulling heads along with a
>         few more practical uses.   And since I’m only going to live
>         once….  But have any ATIS members had experience with this
>         particular inspection camera?  And what has been your
>         experience with inspection camera’s in general?  Would hate to
>         buy a useless toy.
>
>         Dean VP
>
>         Apache Junction, AZ
>
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