Recent content by 5.0 clunker

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    What grade for truck bed bolts?

    +1 for OEM bolts. you will thank yourself when if the time comes to take the bed off.
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    Marking Tools From Thieves and Others

    I engrave mine and paint them red(dot or strip)
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    New Harbor Freight Experience For Me (Rant Ahead)

    Just out of curiosity did you have a receipt? I know that they will only give in store credit for items that do not have proof of purchase. This stops shoplifters from getting cash on stolen items.
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    cutting up a vintage snap on box for a sink?

    I would never cut up a box that nice lol but hey its yous so do with it as you wish
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    Snap On

    If I made my living solely on turning wrenches I would not bat an eye at SO gear regardless of the price but I dont so I have no problems using low cost tools. Plus all my tools are covered by my companies tool program so if I break anything they will replace it with proto.
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    Lets see your home built parts washer

    Those are awesome I really like the magnet to hold to hold tools
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    Lets see your home built parts washer

    I did a search and couldn't find any thread dedicated to parts washers. I have a HF 5 gal now but its just way too small for my needs. Im planning on building one soon, my plan is to use a 55 gal drum split in half and using a pump from a HF washer.
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    Pawn shop score #387

    The **** is strong with this one! I mean 150 bucks come on!
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    What tool do you use everyday

    Crescent wrench! always in my back pocket.
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    Tool auctions?

    I hope to come away with something cool I have no problem standing by and watching two bros duke it out via wallet war fare. I really dont have any big ticket items in mind maybe just a box of sockets or hell maybe even some shelving. I was wondering how the tools and smaller items dont grow...
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    Tool auctions?

    Great advise guys thanks!! the auction is about an hour from home so it will be a day trip might take the old man for the hell of it. here is the link for a better idea of what im looking at. http://spectrumauctionllc.com/?page_id=422
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    Tool auctions?

    I came across add on CL last night for auction in a automotive repair shop. I have never been to one of these before and was wondering what to expect, based on the add it looks like there is some good stuff up for grabs. I'm pretty pumped to go to check things out, even if I dont buy anything.
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    Am I being a girly man???

    IMO if you were willing to settle for demising quality so soon after purchasing why not just buy HF. Iwould send them back.
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    CL Find: Did I do Good or take too big of a bite?

    Threads like this is the reason I joined this site, its great to know that there is still guys in the world that are willing to put work into something that would go to waste other wise. You are making great progress and it is coming out great. remember you dont have to make it prefect you just...
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