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    Most comfortable work boots?

    Irish Setter by Red Wing. Wedge bottom sole. I work on concrete 10 hours a day 6 days a week. They are great.
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    Newly acquired Proto stuff

    Very nice score!
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    HVLP gun advice

    I have the H.F. gun with the gold around nozzle. It really lays paint down really well.
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    Torque wrench input

    I use both Snap On and Proto at work. I really like the feel of the Proto and they arent to bad expensive.
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    hydraulic flow problem

    I agree with last post. That seal that is pushed out is dirt and water seal. Internal high pressure shaft seal is likely leaking causing external seal to push out.
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    Can you smell the acetate-handle odor?

    I have a set of older Husky brand screwdrivers and I can smell them if right under my nose.
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    New Duralast Ratchets

    I have a 3/8 one I use daily at work. The handle has a good feel and the ratchet action seems pretty smooth.
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    Aircraft tools

    Very interesting. Thanks for sharing.
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    TRW brand tools.

    I work at the former TRW plant. It was built in 1972 and bought out by Parker Ross in 1993. I started in 1994. Anyways one of my friends has been there since 1972 and he has a set of TRW combination wrenches from 3/8 to 1 inch I think. He said they offered them a discount on them sometime in the...
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    Quality of Husky USA Sockets?

    I started buying Husky tools in about 97. The ones I bought came in red metal boxes which is one reason I bought them. I also bought the full polish combination wrench set. I have never broken anything other than two 3/8 ratchets. I returned them to Home Depot and had no issue getting warranty...
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    Husky Mechanic's Tool Sets

    I have a big box of various size Husky wrenches,sockets,and ratchets.I only broken 2 3/8 ratchets and both returned with no problems.I ve had good service from mine.
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    Looking for a decent 4-cycle gas string trimmer

    I have a Ryobi 4-cycle weedeater thats at least 8yrs old. I dont have any complaints with it other than its cold natured. It always starts easily after setting all winter and uses very little gas. Four cycles are a bit heavier though.Brian.
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    floor jack repair

    I have an el cheapo jack that needs fixing.Oreilly,s says they can order the parts I need to fix it but the kit cost more than I gave for the jack. The kit was $40.00. Im just going to scrap mine.
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    Welcome to my little garage!

    Super nice garage Nimrod. This is going to sound crazy but two things I noticed in the first picture is your Dr.Ralph Stanley for President sticker and a nice old banjo leaned up againist your car. What kind of banjo is that? It looks from the peg head to be Gibson or Ome. Brian.:thumbup:
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    Super Street/ Super Gas Fairlane Build

    Great post and pics. Truly amazing body and paint work your doing.
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