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    What Hammers Should I Add to My Toolbox? (Heavy Duty Mechanic)

    very handy to have 6 pound sledge with a short handle 22-24” range.
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    Cordless Caulk Gun, Worth It?

    the Ryobi has been a really good tool for me.
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    The SK Tools 4th Of July Sale & GIVE AWAY!!!!

    Got to love SK!!!!!!
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    The SK Holiday Sale & GIVEAWAY

    Sign me up!! :)
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    SK Tools Father's Day Promotion & Giveaway

    Love feel of SK wrenches... Thank you for the chance!!!!!
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    Teng Tools Giveaway

    sounds good to me.
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    Sheeting gable ends help measureing

    Maybe i'm under thinking what you are asking, but if you using 4x8 sheets of OSB, when sheeting up to the peak, once you know the measure of the lower side, mark that off on the sheet then go the other side of the sheet and add 16 inches and snap a chalk line. You can always use the cut-off as a...
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    Has anyone ever broke an SK ratchet?

    Always like SK ratchets, but like above when i worked for a Sand and Gravel company, we would twist the square drive off fairly often. Of course the tool was being extremely pushed past it's limit with cheater pipes. The tool vendor that stopped by selling got to leaving 2-3 repair kits so we...
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    Typical Maine Garage (a little messy)

    Maybe add some shelves around the sides of the shop hanging down from the ceiling, or braced back to the walls eliminating legs all the way to the floor. Would get a lot of unused items up off the floor. Make up some tags to put on the bins so you can id what's inside when you put them up.
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    Industrial Mechanic tool list

    How about Allen wrenches, and Electric Lockout tag-out.
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    Let's see your toolbox.

    Love SnapOn boxes. You might out grow it, but I have never seen one wear out even after years of use/abuse. In all lite-heartedness, there is a new tool in the box. Just giving you a hard time.
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    Impact and ratchet schooling

    Agree with the above comments about HF. I like IR for longevity. I don't care for 1/2 air ratchets, will definitely mash fingers and take skin off in a pinch, but do like 1/4 air ratchets.
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    Opinions on Sets of Swivel Sockets vs. Just using a Swivel Addapter

    Many cases there is not enough room for a universal on a regular socket and you need swivel sockets to fit. Great thing to do with regular universals is to wrap electrical tape around it. Still flexible, but does not flop over when extending into unreachable areas.
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    Opinions on this I.R. 60 Gallon Air Compressor???

    I don't think you will be happy trying to run a blast cabinet with a single stage. I have seen many two stage compressors struggle to keep up.
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