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I was looking at their Tool or Power Tool catalog. Had all the box store stuff and some real pro stuff too. I didn't look at the Accessory...
Anyone have an Aviator Jet aircraft oxy-acetylene torch? On my bucket list.
If you use any kind of word processor to make a catalog, a TOC (Table of Contents) is automatically generated if you use any form of Outline...
I've been trying to find 32 tpi Sawzall blades and their web site and full line .pdf catalog are masterpieces of obfuscation. The .pdf catalog is...
That ax is intriguing (!) The junk yards use a 14" concrete saw with metal blade and slice it out in seconds. This is U-Pull and not allowed (I...
I have to cut dog legs and wheel arches 2010 vehicle body skin about 22 ga. I'd get a 32 tpi 12" blade if they were available. Need long to cut...
Big YES to TURBO Nozzle (!) This "humidity thing" - could it be a moisture problem in shop air? It takes a serious effort to get the water out....
You don't have to clean anything off of metal you are going to weld. The temperatures involved burn off everything in the area of the weld long...
OK OK, you've shamed me to post pics. By end of day. ALSO: GREAT TIP: put a tarp down !!!!!!! CRAZY PROJECT: Get an old Walmart Scooter...
You speak words of wisdom. But the truck had NO rust 10 years ago (I welded it all up) so while rust is afoot from POR improperly applied, bed is...
Friend had good idea for pressure washing: take bed off truck
I do have the Sunex version of the Crud Thug.... I would love the pressure washer but I just don't know how that would get done since would have...
This thread is hijacked to POR15 Pros and Cons. I want to get ideas how to deal with this.
What are you talking about? You didn't read what I posted. I'll reiterate: I never applied the POR - previous owner did that over 10 years ago...
My question was clearly stated in the original post. Here are my thoughts: use chemical or electrical energy to remove - not human energy:...
It seems obvious to me that surface was not prepped right. But that is irrelevant - I have a problem and looking for a solution. ...... The...
I totally hate the "encapsulation" approach to rust. Rust will win. I hate POR15 with a passion, let me count the ways. I digress. Here's...
Good idea but not big enough! hahahaaaaa I'm jealous!!!! (I've seen them too) Work Gloves good idea (!) My gloves are multiplying like...
In a Gerstner, I believe The Machinist's Handbook fits perfectly, however that drawer exists in so many other chests but is much larger like in my...
Cool, my primary gun is the Harbor Freight pneumatic one (with the FlexZilla hose and Macnaught KY+ Zerk head of course!) even though I have a...
A couple years ago I got this locking grease head - this particular model because it had the smallest barrel diameter as they claimed - it was the...
Wow! Wanner! How about a $700 grease gun complete with pressure gauge! [IMG]
I didn't know about the expiration date on grease (!) I finally started using CAT 5% moly which is the only grease (so far, knock on wood), does...
LOL just discovered the 4-note Cadillac horn which is what I sort of remember. From the 90's so clearly available. [MEDIA]
I'm not going the compressed air route (I actually have an old air horn (might even be a twin - don't remember) and it was pretty badass Found...
Have really wimpy horns in my old car and want something really loud. Teeth shattering loud if possible. Not interested in aftermarket - I'm...
I have a bunch (yes, I should throw them out...) and simply have aluminum foil crunched over the end that had the pull tab. I looked to see if...
Old thread but still relevant (My Bad) RE: ROLLER CAM DISTRIBUTOR GEARS: What gear had to be used on the distributor with those cams? Were the...
Were they the square black handles on the Snap-On's? Also on 8-track tapes: 8-track tapes cartridges have the pinch roller built in. Some are...
Ouch, I can see screwdrivers also having same problem. I have tons of screwdrivers - many very old. Trying to think if I've ever seen "magnetic"...
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