Recent content by farmer gary

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    "Planning Area" Mosquito Control

    I live next to a 36,000 acre marsh. In a wet year the only really effective solution is a screened enclosure or porch. If you wait until the the dusk feeding time is over. they actually go away and it is pleasant out.
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    So...What is it?

    It kind of looks like the outer ring of a shaft coupling. It looks like there is a groove for a snap ring, which would hold it in place, on the inside.
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    Craftsman Socket Quality

    Thanks for the help. I'm still a little concerned about the ones that have the surface rust on them though. Gary
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    Craftsman Socket Quality

    I just recieved the mother lode of Craftsman sockets. A 299 piece set that includes every socket they make. I've got an issue with the inside finish. None of them have the same bright finish as the outside polish. Some look like they don't have any chrome at all. It is the worst in the deep...
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    Bosch pocket driver

    I see that Milwaukee also has a compact 12v driver. Does anyone have any experience with this driver?
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    snap-on flank drive vs flank drive plus

    I hear you on the price. I have some help with that though. I considered craftsman pro, but I talked with a mechanic who works on mobile hydralics alot. He says that snap on has closer tolerances on their open ends than the craftsman. Sometimes that can be very important.
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    snap-on flank drive vs flank drive plus

    I'm a farmer going to tech school to be an industrial mechanic. I'm looking to buy a combination wrench set, and am debating whether to get the flank drive or flank drive plus. I need to go up to at least 1 1/4" and 30mm. I'd appreciate any thoughts on which way to go.
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