Recent content by PMD1966

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    Giant Ratchets….Who Makes ‘Em?

    Worked in a stamping plant for a number of years. When a new press was installed, The base went in first, then the sides, crown was last. Tie rods were pumped with hydraulic fluid to stretch them a few mm. They were tightened to the max, then the hydraulic fluid was drained.
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    Is 21mm not really a common wrench size just for sockets?

    When I got into metric sizes, I went to eBay and bought everything, up to 35mm. Might never need them, until I do.
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    Snap-On **** O Scope MT-615

    An **** Scope for a SnapOn Customer. Sounds Reasonable.
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    Tools you know you’ll never use

    Set of bits for clutch head screws. Have only seen clutch heads once in my life (76 yrs old), but I am ready if I see them again.
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    What kind of tools have you found in the road??

    Figured it weighed 20 tons or more.
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    What kind of tools have you found in the road??

    Found a super, heavy duty canvas bag on the side of the road. I keep my concrete tools in it. Also saw an OBI press on the side of the road. Figured it weighed 20 tons or more.
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    Thoughts on a new socket set

    Who is Guy Martin? What makes the SnapOn ratchets different with his name on them
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    Modifications to the HF 4 and 5 drawer service carts - what changes have you made?

    When the struts on my 5-Drawer go bad, I will replace them with chain. Have seen a few carts with this mod.
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    Modifications to the HF 4 and 5 drawer service carts - what changes have you made?

    Look at some of the photos. Some carts have a couple hundred pounds of tools attached.
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    Most Impressive SO Box I've Seen

    Harley Davidson?
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    Most Impressive SO Box I've Seen

    Had a neighbor who had a large moose head in his living room. The room was 10 by 12 feet. Head was really impressive.
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    I need some quality tweezers

    Bought some tweezers from BUDK. They have a built in light and work quite well.
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    Paint Brushes / Rollers Clean and Reuse or Toss?

    My son recently purchased a house. Had all the kitchen appliances. Looked in the dishwasher, it was covered with paint. Guess it was water-based latex.
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    What's everyone's favorite and go to 3/8 ratchet and what's yout favorite tool you ow

    Bought a S-K 3/8 60 years ago. Still going strong.
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