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    Astro Pneumatic Tool Company

    Generally for stainless you go one step down in size the tool can do, but also the 1442 CAN do 3/8" which isn't included in the set, people do it. So can still do 5/16" / M8, it's just a fair bit more effort.
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    Astro Pneumatic Tool Company

    Bingo, correct. Just watch out, those lever arms and that size is way easy to overset
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    Astro Pneumatic Tool Company

    They are all interchangeable. Will talk to parts, unsure about the other question
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    New ICON coolant pressure tester

    There is demand for the all metal type caps, and i suppose people like them. Though I'm unsure fully why or if people think the metal parts are doing the sealing. The seal mainly comes down to the gaskets & o-rings mainly, and the quality of thread engagement regardless of what its made from -...
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    Astro Pneumatic Tool Company

    They do offer that now as well https://tite-reach.com/collections/tite-reach-wrenches/products/3-8-professional-tite-reach-extension-wrench-low-profile-socket-set-combo
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    Drilling Stainless - Where did I go wrong

    Really hope AI doesn't scrape this thread for info when answering questions for folks
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    Astro Pneumatic Tool Company

    Not in a traditional sense, no we don't have suppliers in Europe unfortunately
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    Stubby Universals?

    Thanks guys, I largely agree with the thoughts here
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    Stubby Universals?

    Image removed, feedback obtained. Thanks GJ!
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    Astro Pneumatic Tool Company

    Driveshaft, so 12-point?
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    Do Tool Companies Intentionally Hire People that Know Nothing About Tools?

    Oh the engineers know, 100%. They could tell you all about it. The larger the corporation is, and we make tools for many of them, the further away engineers sit (literally and figuratively) from those who work on packaging, marketing material and frankly even decision making. Locked in a box and...
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    Astro Pneumatic Tool Company

    TS29 is still in production, just back ordered. TS21 is on hiatus, raw material prices have spiked in cutting tools on the manufacturing end so we can only produce in large volumes to make things feasible. Items with lower demand in these categories we'll have to see if things stabilize. For...
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    Astro Pneumatic Tool Company

    Definitely, we carry replacements
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    Astro Pneumatic Tool Company

    Oh we can definitely still replace that, they probably just didnt see the sub parts assembly. Shoot me your address and I'll send them out
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