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    One of the most underrated ratchets

    Unfortunately not. I went into couple of locations and they don’t sell them any longer.
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    One of the most underrated ratchets

    I like that Wright Ratchet. Another one I will have to get and add to my collection lol. This 73-868 looks very similar in size, maybe with the Duralast’s head being a bit smaller.
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    One of the most underrated ratchets

    Hey guys, a while ago I found this Garage Journal thread about the Duralast 73-868 ratchet while searching for new tools. What makes the 73-868 interesting to me is that it has a 3/8 anvil, but it’s the size of a 1/4 ratchet. They built it this way, no swapping the anvils myself. I always...
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    Powder coating at home

    Thanks for all the tips, tricks, and advice. I have a Husky 60 gallon compressor and I will be adding more oil traps and water separation. Ill also change up my cleaning process. I was just in the middle or researching adding a ground rod to the outside of the garage and running a wire to my...
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    Powder coating at home

    For small parts, you can get away with a counter top toaster oven. I ended up getting a used kitchen oven off OfferUp for about $20. The guy was happy just to have someone remove it for him. You have to use a separate oven from your main cooking oven for safety. Temps vary according to the...
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    Powder coating at home

    I'm looking to powder coat some wheels at home and have been doing trial runs in my garage. The issue I'm having is that all my test pieces have some small defects - mostly fisheyes and craters. I have read this is most likely due to the parts not being clean, even though I believe I'm cleaning...
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