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    what tools have you actually broke while using?

    broke a snapon 1/2 to 3/8 adapter while trying to break loose the brake caliber bolt on a doge 35oo pickup had it on a about a 6 inch breaker bar it snapped the socket was fine and so was the breaker bar but the adapter shot across the shop in so many pieces i didn't ever find enough of it to...
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    Garage temperature affecting tools?

    a tool box cover may help to keep out the cold and that way you could just insulate the toolbox technically instead of the whole garage if you don't want to spend the money or labor on installing all that insulation
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    Is it just me or has this "ultimate shop" thing gone too far?

    i agree that some people can get carried to far into show off mode of course if were going to go this route we could also ask ourselves why anyone would buy one of the flamboyantly priced snapon on matco or mac or any of the others biggest 20000 plus toolbox's they make the only thing i can come...
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    What cordless tool "kit" should I get???

    makita is the way to go i like them better than snap on
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    Blue point roll cart SIDE CABInet???

    Ok so i have a 4 drawer blue point roll cart i got new in 2008 i was wondering if anyone knows the part number for the side cabinet the use to offer for this to help my search for one easier any help would be appreciated i belive the peice im talking about was in the catalog before this latest...
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    Let's see your toolbox.

    looks like the new snapon tuv ironhead but with some wicked ideas attached to it
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    What kind of a mechanic are you?

    5 year chrysler Techanicain Were Quailty engineered to us means yep we fixed now lets hope the crappy parts they give us make it out of the parking lot !!
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    Best Ac leak detector money can buy??

    automotive use mainly for r 134
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    Best Ac leak detector money can buy??

    OK so everybody got there opinion here but no one every really goes deep into this subject whats the best one you can get? I guy i work with swears that nothing is better than a YOKOGAWA and it seems pretty good but then again some of the robin air ones and snap on ones seem good too im using...
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    Recommendations of good torx set?

    i bout a set on sale from napa got it for 45 it goes up to a t60 wich is usually the biggest youll ever need the set came with regular and tamper proof bits and a set of inverted torx its basicall a kd tools set you can get off amazon i think but ive never seen it as cheap as i got from napa and...
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    Just starting out, looking for suggestions

    also a test light is great investment most of the most difficult electrical problems are solved by this tool i only break out the dmm in the most dire of circumstances after all other routs have failed saves a lot of overthinking headaches that way
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    Just starting out, looking for suggestions

    streamlight a must have tool while working in a dugeon i mean shop even the best mechanics a ***** if he cant see what the explitive he is doing!!!
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    anybody no where to send mac tools for warranty??

    sweet thanks a ton guys !!!!
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    anybody no where to send mac tools for warranty??

    I have a lot of mac stuff i need warrntyd and rebuilt but dont have a mac dealer in my area like no where near my area to be precise even the guys i know 100 miles away dont have one there either so was wondering if any body knew if you could send them to mac directly or anything to get fixed??
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    Tire Tread Depth Gauges

    i just bout mine at walmart for like 99c of course the only time i have to use one is when the shop foreman wants to be an *** about some ****
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