I love that idea 300 is high for me but that is a great idea a guy work with has 4 wrenches similar to this and he spent 300 on just them 4 I think they were from matco.
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building up my box and I'm not into SO Mac or matco stuff I honestly cannot afford this stuff so I have to go for used or cheaper stuff craftsman, duracraft,etc. what are some quintessential tools you'd die without?
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so at my shop we do a lot of alignments (huge corporation) so they really push these. A lot of the younger guys including me who are tool limited have a lot of problems sometimes with either tie rods or some of them rear toe adjusting bolts that seize up yea we cheat with the heat wrench on...
so there is a guy who has been trying to sell this set of American forge wrenches full set I guess on craigslist. says they are USA made and he wants 50 for them. is this a good deal, are they worth it? They have the open end head like Mac tools do where they wrap right around the points of a...
ok guys that sounds pretty food I looked it up and there is one shop around me that does sandblasting and paint going to have to five them a call and see what they'll charge
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I got into this business only a year ago so my opinion doesn't count as much as a lot of these guys on here who have been wrenching longer than I've been alive. but I have an IR thunder gun picked mine up used off of CL second best gun in the shop. strong enough to loosen stuck lugs and other...
So I'm pretty proud of this Waterloo box I picked up. However I'm not to proud of the rust that's starting to get on it and the very badly peeling paint... I was thinking lime green with black drawer pulls...anyone else have any other color schemes that would look good? sorry to put the cart...
I just picked this thing up about 3 weeks ago it's an old Waterloo TR11815. no ball bearing slides, but this things probably 300 lbs empty. doesn't look it but the metal on my cheap old box is thicker than all but one of the guys I work with. 3 guys I work worth have the higher end boxes...
the box is at my work now threw out the mdf top which was as old as the box and was basically useless... want to get this thing painted thought about lime green and black drawer pulls? or leave it?
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