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    Marking devices

    Long enough... When I was in high school I worked for a independent Cadillac shop. The owner would keep a bottle of nail polish in his top box and mark his tools as he noticed the mark wearing off. More labor than engraving, but it can be removed.
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    Firestone experts What is it?

    Looks like an old tire iron, you can find similar ones on ebay.
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    Marking devices

    Dollar store, buck a color or or less depending. Also good for marking bolt heads, and nuts to see if there is backing off.
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    climbing wall design help

    Rdsk8ter is trying to make a peg board like this As you can see in the picture the board is made of 4 pieces. At the center **** joint Rdsk8ter would have it hinged down to allow for the full climb. Rdsk8ter am I right in what you are trying to accomplish? If you have a limited space, and...
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    Marking devices

    Nail Polish, use it for color coded dot marking.
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    Reward if found...

    use this https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00S6N5I64/?tag=atomicindus08-20 and this https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00GIF4E08/?tag=atomicindus08-20 You are going to be hard pressed to find a standard USB to a 5.5mm The current push is for the micro USB to 5.5mm due to the influx of raspberry pie's and...
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    Excessive slop in new Snap on TLL72 (extra long 1/4" sealed)

    Have you tried a different socket on it? I notice different brands of sockets will have more or less "slop" based upon how the ball retention is designed within the socket.
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    What tinkering/hobby do you have?

    Collecting older machines and restoring them....figure I have 30+ years till retirement, should have a nice shop by items by then.
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    What Software do You Use to Keep Track of Fleet Service Intervals?

    @Stercorarius Sorry I missed the JD link portion, Looking at the JD link (i'm assuming you mean John Deere) does have an API that you can use for your own development work. https://developer.deere.com/ You could have your SQL database cloud hosted (any hosting provider will do), and have a...
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    What Software do You Use to Keep Track of Fleet Service Intervals?

    The company I work for tracks hundreds of thousands of maintenance records for our facilities. What you are asking for is accompished through the use of a SQL database, with a custom interface and report outputs. If you are tech savy (or have a friend that is) you can build what you are...
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    Newer HF Two Stage 60 Gallon

    The new ones appear to be the same build quality (less the Mexico sourced motor) as the Us General (US Motor) that I purchased several years ago. Not a single complaint about the unit for the price of it. I recommend swapping the oil as soon as you break it in. As for the noise, I don't...
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    How wide does a trencher trench!

    Depends on the size of the trencher that you rent, they range in sizes. You can get small walk behind units that are only a couple of inches, to larger units that mount to a loader that rip 10-12"+
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