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    Which kind of cage nut is used to hold switches & other net gear in a rack?

    Going by the McMaster screen shot the square style is most commonly used. The g style is also sometime used. M5, M6, 10-32 and 12-24 are all used.
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    Die Grinder Chuck Wrench Problem

    Bike wrenches are often flat, but they are usually metric. I believe 11mm is fairly close to 7/16. Park tools have a pretty good reputation. Maybe try this: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B001B6LJZW/?tag=atomicindus08-20
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    How reliable are locks on t-handles?

    Tons of things around a datacenter use that same 751 key, from server cabinets to UPS's. We always kind of thought of those locks as more to prevent casual access in an already secure facility. I can't believe they use them for things that are actually supposed to be theft resistant. We also...
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    The Harbor Freight PASS/FAIL Thread...

    I had the plug on the remote fail on mine after about 6 months of infrequent use. I replaced it with a 4 pin trailer plug. Just recently the free spool lever got stuck and will not turn, I had to power out to use it. The paint and the insulation on the wires have sun faded badly, all decals...
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