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    Astro Pneumatic ONYX Model 1822 1/2 Drive Nano Impact Review & GIVEAWAY

    I would love to own this tool! Thanks for the contest
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    Found a deal on craigslist? - List Here!

    Just recently missed this for $100. Someone got a HELL of a deal.
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    Look what I just missed for $100 OBO

    Oops, meant to put this in general tool discussion. My bad.
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    Look what I just missed for $100 OBO

    some tool selling a Snap On box who had no idea what it was worth. Had I seen the add earlier I would have jumped on it. Even offered him $150 and he wouldnt let my bid trump the first guy. still kicking myself over this. any idea what its really worth ?? I was thinking $300-$400 easily, looks...
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    Selecting Air Impact - Might Have Made Bad Choice

    You did oil the gun, right ? It sounds like the throttle valve isnt opening fully. Can you fully press in the trigger ?
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    FREE Giveaway - Astro Pneumatic Tools Digital & Dial Tire Inflators | ToolAudits.com

    Re: FREE Giveaway - Astro Pneumatic Tools Digital & Dial Tire Inflators | ToolAudits. Im in. thanks Astro !
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    high quality tire plug kit?

    Hi folks. I will be trying the Blackjack kit. Sad that I cant even count on the Matco truck to have tools that dont break often. I didnt realize plugging tires was illegal, and still cant find anything definitive on it. My last car had a plug in each tire, and they outlasted the tires. We often...
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    high quality tire plug kit?

    I need a good tire plug kit for work. So far all the.ones I've looked at are very cheap. The Matco/ Astro Pneumatic version is known to have a cheap reamer that breaks. My Matco guy has yet to have a complete kit to sell me as he.keeps robbing the kitS of the reamer for warranties. Snap on...
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    permatex 81950 and slipping teeth

    Hi guys I recently had two ratchets fail after using the red lube of love. The first didn't break but did skip a tooth under about 70ft pounds. It was a snap on dual 80 with a fresh rebuild. The second was a HF 3/8 torque wrench at 70 lb. 70Lb seems low to make a snap on start skipping. Is the...
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    Matco RL638 3/8" air ratchet equivelent ???

    Hi folks, I recently bought a broken Matco RL638 from a friend at work. He swore I could not fix it, and sold it for $10. Well I got it running earlier after a full teardown. I did notice some broken pieces, namely the valve and the bushing cover for the rear of the rotor. I was able to make a...
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    Air cat 1150 rebuild?

    Hi guys, I have the opportunity to buy a moderately used Air cat 1150 for cheap. The reverse forward lever on the back is stuck. My plan is to buy this and rebuild this but I have no experience rebuilding impacts. Does it require any special tools such as a bearing Press? ? Is the stuck lever an...
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    The Truck Tool Equivalents Thread - Gathering Data

    Matco DT43.5" DIGITAL TIRE INFLATOR = Astro Pneumatic 3018
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    Bought a bum Matco MT1863 angle die grinder off Ebay , what to do?

    Ho folks. This is my second time trying to post this because it didnt work the first time. This is the condensed version. In short I just got my first real job at a Honda dealership and need professional tools. I have plenty of Craftsman and other DIY type brands. I am trying to upgrade...
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