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Never use standard threading taps and dies on nuts and bolts. Threading taps and dies, if used on nuts and bolts, will cut the root out of the threads creating stress raisers thus reducing their capacity by about 30%. Only use threading taps and dies to create threads in drilled holes and raw...

I have a Trinco blast cabinet that I use primarily for auto parts. I've found that I rarely need more than 65 psi to obtain clean rust free parts. Makes it a lot easier on my compressor.

Seriously $90 for an oil filter wrench? I have much better uses for my hard earned money.

Try checking RV dealers. Most carry similar devices for washing camping trailers and RVs.

These metric mics do NOT read to thousandths.

DON'T use gasoline. Too darn dangerous. Dawn dish washing detergent should remove any oil or grease on either the tools or box. A good coat of automotive wax on the box after cleanng will really make it look good.

Do you need for the micrometers to measure metric or English? If metric, the ones in your link appear to be acceptable. Don't think you will find mics with .0001mm accuracy at any price.

I prefer Kroil or PB Blaster.