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    the absolute BEST battery powered impact you can buy?

    Snap on, if u brake it they will sell you a new one for under $150 with trade in of your old broke one. I want to say it's 134 but im not sure. My 3/8 got ran over and My snap on guy gave me a new impact
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    thinking of getting a welder

    you can,t go wrong with a miller, I bought a 211 this fall and I love it. I also have a old miller 210 that I bought 10 years ago or so and now that I have the 211 I haven't ran it once. My neighbor has a miller 140 and it is a nice unit also, I had borrowed it from him for a small project that...
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    Welding helmets

    If you look around online you can find nextgen for a decent price, I have a nextgen myself and one of the great things about it is it takes normal plates for starters,(speedglass takes a special plate) they interchange with jackson non auto helmets so parts are avavable. My nextgen has droped 2...
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    bottle opening tools

    I have a snap on open end wrench bottle opener that is on my key chain
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    Anyone have or use an Coolant Refractometer?

    I use one almost every day now that it has got cold. they work great, the little balls never stop working lol. The one we have dosent use baterys but I think their are ones that have a onbord light source. Oh ya ours is 12 + years old
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    Adhesive Experts!

    bring a sample to a body shop supply store and get the right tube of duramix for the application. Usually the store will rent u a gun for the duramix. I have used duramix on many different kinds of plastics and it holds up to just about anything, your part will break before the glue dose
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    Snap-On air conditioning tools, need identified

    From what I see you have a bearing puller and driver and I believe a few o ring resizers
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    Missing Snap On dealer part 2

    Many years ago we had a dealer that was telling his wife that he was going out on his rout when he was going and hangin out with his girlfriend, Troy origanaly came around every week then it turned to every two weeks. In the end he took a ton of money from guys and never reported it. Then when...
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    whats a good welder for a novice

    You get what you pay for. I would recommend getting a good multi shade auto hood, I have a jackson nextgen and it has a torch mode and grind mode As far as tig goes if you can arc tig comes relatively easy once you get used to the foot pedal to control your heat, unlike arc where you draw your...
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    Snap on toolbox!

    I bought a black krl this spring, my boss got a red krl 2 weeks later, I wish I would have got another color. his box still looks good but mine looks like hell. black is to hard to keep clean. every finger print shows on it and when you try to clean it it streaks and looks worse. Plus every...
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