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    How is your HF tool box holding up, oldest?

    I have had my 44 inch since 2010 without any issues and its been used hard. It has been knocked over twice only suffering minor dents and scratches. I will also say its easier to oil the wheels while its lying on its back.....
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    Cast Iron Skillet Restoration

    Awesome post!!! I love cast iron cooking. If I pick them up from an unknown source I always recondition/clean mine. I've seen people coat them with engine oil and place them on display or for sale. When I recondition/clean mine I coat them with oven cleaner and place them in a plastic bag for a...
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    Broken garage door spring.

    I had the roller bracket the lift assist cable is attached to rip from a door I was working on. It struck me in the face fractured my skull, destroyed my nose and lots of stitches. I survived but only after alot of surgery and 2 steel plates in my head. And I thought I knew what I was doing...
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    Proto Tool Board Pics

    My wife saw the ones on ebay for $250 each and demanded I sell them. The night almost ended up in a divorce when I refused. :beer:
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    Proto Tool Board Pics

    I got super lucky and paid 3 bucks a panel @ 8 panels for a total of $24 plus tax. Trust me I know I got super lucky BUT.... I have been looking for them for a long long time.
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    Proto Tool Board Pics

    I just picked up a complete set of Proto tool boards at an auction. My boards say the Official Tools Of the Indy 500. Now I have a proper place to store my Proto tool collection.
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    Notching pipe

    What set up do you use to weld the galvanized? I recently used conduit to make some goat pens. I used flux core wire with my smaller welder and the welds turned out fine. Just wondering if you might know of a better/different way? Always seems like there is a lot of bad info on welding galvanized.
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    Do you keep torque wrenches in their boxes?

    In the case and in their own drawer but Im a neat geek like that.
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    Stubby opinion

    Got a set of HF stubbies and a set I cut down myself. Neither set looks pretty but when I need em looks don't count. Glad I saw your post I may check into the Cman stubs.
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    kennedy toolbox

    I have currently have 3 Kennedy boxes and I like em. 20 bucks is a good price. I see them in good shape at auctions go for around that and sometimes a little more.
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    What kind of tools have you found in the road??

    "I Brake for tarp straps!" Could be a bumper sticker on the back of my truck. lol Found a few things through out the years but tarp straps are what I have the most of.
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    How do you guys organize your sockets?

    I use H.F. socket holders. 2 sets of metric and 2 sets of SAE one for 6 point and one for 12.
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    Too many tools

    Got doubles and even triples of some stuff but I do keep all of it organized. Organized for me that is.
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    Tool storage idea

    Nice. I would like to buy you a drink for that idea.
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    Antique pipe wrenches ?

    I collect old/odd one's I find at sales. Usually I never pay over 5 bucks each for them.
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