Recent content by motox88

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    site is sluggish?

    Slow for me too. Any admins read this thread? edit: Here are some speed reports. https://gtmetrix.com/reports/www.garagejournal.com/NJtuiuFU
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    Do these Torx/Allen bits exist??

    I've been using this one from HF for a few years now. No issues. http://www.harborfreight.com/36-piece-3-inch-screwdriver-bit-set-97807.html
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    What is it?

    antique steelyard scale http://www.ebay.com/itm/Antique-STEELYARD-SCALE-Hanging-HOOK-Balance-IRON-Merchantile-by-STAR-w-WEIGHT-/370919243314?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item565c827e32 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steelyard_balance
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    20 gal Parts washer, new to me, What goes in it.

    ditto. This is what I use too.
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    Tell me how much my new truck *****

    I have the same model except 2010 w/ 43000 miles. Here are the few things that I've had a problem with so far. 1.) The left rear tail light has condensation. (out of warranty period, although I'm going to take it in and see what they can do for me). 2.) I had to have my throttle body...
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    Accurate Air Pressure Gauges

    I have a long acre gauge and love it. They have some good re-furbs on the there too. I've had mine now for about two years and have had no issues. They still come with standard warranty. http://www.longacreracing.com/refurb/index.asp
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    New SO tool box and brand new tools - CL

    http://dallas.craigslist.org/mdf/tls/1324390986.html I wish I had some cash for something like this. :( what do you guys think?
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    HF 1/2" Torque Wrench

    I agree with you, but I'm still curious about how it's done. It is some sort of set screw, spring adjustment, etc...
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    HF 1/2" Torque Wrench

    I've seen a bunch of threads about how to calibrate a torque wrench, but I've seen nothing about how to actually adjust it based on your findings. In the case of the HF models are they adjustable, do you just have to make a chart, or just calculate the % off set and set the dial accordingly...
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    Texas Electric Companies

    I live in N. Fort Worth and I dont have a choice. I live in a non-deregulated area, although I have no complaints about my electric provider. It's a co-op and the kwh price is better than most electric providers. Check this website out for more info...
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    Gladiator Wall cabinet on clearance at lowes

    Well no luck. I went to the Soth Lake store here in N. Texas and at first the manager said they won't compete with other stores. Their price was $59 too. So I called corporate and filed a complaint asking to match the prices of the other stores and was told that I would get a call back. Well...
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    Gladiator Wall cabinet on clearance at lowes

    I'm gonna try the print out and see if it works @ at my local store. In the mean time can someone give me the internal dimensions of the storage area? I know its a 28" cabinet but I assume that's the overall dimension. Can you put like a gallon jug, of say, windshield wiper fluid in it? Or...
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    a couple of pics of my small 2 car

    Wera???? ....
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    Some cool electric conversions

    This guy has a few projects. Converting a BMW to an electirc BMW and Converting a dirtbike into electric. Here is his website. http://www.evdrive.com/index.html Some pretty cool pics of the whole processes.
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