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    Toolbox- Mac, Matco, Snap On

    Have you thought about the HF 72"? I'm getting my A&P, although not through a school, so I can't get a discount. I personally believe it's better to spend money on the right tools for the job, instead of worrying about the box, as you can upgrade later when your making the big bucks. I can't...
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    Let's see your toolbox.

    I sold that house a few years ago before I was stationed in Hawaii.
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    Let's see your toolbox.

    Finished painting my $300 Snap-On toolbox.. Don't worry it's just a HF box, the ****** paint job is because I used Rust-Seal enamel that was has been sitting in my garage for four years and had to get rid of it. I just got tired of looking at the ugly orange-red powdercoating. It was freezing...
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    US General 72"

    I Found one at my local HF store, i was surprised they one in stock. Doesn't look too bad, but im worried that if a drawer roller breaks I might not be able to get a replacement, they drawers seem to move alot side to side, and the aluminum trim seems pretty cheesy. Also the "Coupon Codes" are...
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    Aviation Mechanics..Let's See Your Toolboxes!

    So I got a question, doesn't the FAA require Aviation tools be shadowed in foam for FOD control? I ask, because i'm studying for my A&P and am thinking about getting into Corporate/General civilian maintenance after 8+ years on Gov't planes (HC-130H's).
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    Positive - Canadian Tire

    Does Canadian Tire still give out their monopoly money? i havent lived in canada for a while..
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    The Harbor Freight PASS/FAIL Thread...

    HF Stud Finder.....Major Fail!! it couldn't find one stud..
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    Yet another work in progress :)

    Almost done...can't wait...
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    My Harbor Freight Investment

    Are both sides of your box the same part? did you just reverse the door?
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    Is Harbor Freight reading GJ

    Where is the 20% off coupon i can't seem to find it. found it: http://images.harborfreight.com/hftweb/campaigns/localmedia/july_dollardays_twitter/images/20_c.jpg
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    Yet another work in progress :)

    just some stainless steel scrap that Alro metals had in the back, half off, hopefully the liquid nails will hold.. yeah it's a buell xb9sx sitting in my hallway until i get my garage done... the garage is pretty small 18x20 ft roughly...
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    Yet another work in progress :)

    Have been working on this for the last few weeks, mostly on getting the floor ready for Rustoleum epoxyshield.. harley colors with stainless steel trim and a new craftsman workbench...waiting for the hot water heater enclosure from home depot, should be in next week, i got to paint it to match...
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