Recent content by dan360

Amazing work, sir!

Milwaukee FUEL anything 18v and 12v good coffee 6.5 Grendel stuff...

He jumped the shark playing with that Haas CNC.

I'm IN again this year! Last year was great!

I've had some new SO tools at work start doing that. Industrial rep warrantied them no questions asked.

Well, you asked for advice from people who worked on vehicles at home, but left out a lot of relevant information that, in hindsight, would have gone a long, long way in helping you and many others. It's really hard to recommend a good breakfast to someone who asks for advice on a good...

Re: Has anyone ever ordered a Snapon Mater Set? I have. Not for my own personal set but for a company provided tool set. These days time has passed by the traditional 'master set' as things like incandescent bulb'd flashlights, brake spoons, and carburetor adjusting tools aren't very much...

I did it back in the early 2000's up to around 2012 but it got difficult with customers wanting something for nothing. I guess they figure if they're a friend of a friend of a friend and because my shop isn't a "real shop" they can try to take advantage....at any rate the simplest of ways to...

Honest answer. Unless you have a pile of money to burn on rental fees and diesel fuel, or really enjoy DIY, it seems as though every area of the world has 'that guy' in town who runs a one-man show with a dump truck, tilt deck, small dozer, small excavator, and a few other pieces of equipment...

Pro 9 at work -1/4" stubby -1/4" flex -1/4" palm style -3/8" long handle flex -3/8" long handle fixed -3/8" in 1/4" body -3/8" palm style -1/2" long handle flex -1/2" regular that I rarely ever use At home, good gravy way too many but I kinda collect them. over 20, under 30...

If you shop well and buy well, you can get 'thin wall' impact sockets that for all intents and purposes are going to work in most of the same places the chrome ones will. Very infrequently I run into times when I need the 'thinner' walls of the chrome sockets. At work, I use my impact sockets...

yes for wiring, dash/instrument/control panel work, and hose clamps.

Have an older set of the Snap-ons with the lighter color, 'forged' vs stamped or whatever. dunno. bought them used like usual and they've done me well. Set minus plastic box at a pawn shop wheel'd and deal'd for about $80 or so, can't really remember had them over nearly a decade at this...

The big Gearwrench set has a lifetime warranty on all pieces. I’m happy with it and have used it side x side with more well known brands at work and at home. http://www.gearwrench.com/cutting-tools/gearwrench-82812-114-pc-sae-metric-ratcheting-tap-and-die-set.html

The Nemesis for many years. Have recently gone back to Edge. https://edgeeyewear.com/site_us/