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any clue what that would cost a guy?

ok, the Li-ion sound like a better fit for me.I had heard that about the nicads though, they told me you should run them till they are dead before you recharge because they only have a limited number of recharges

how about battery life between the two choices? Is it a factor of time or X number of charges on the batteries?

thanks guys, I found a complete rebuild kit for a $100 so if someday is needs gone through it won't be too big of an issue. Sounds like a great deal for my shop got a pic, not sure if you will be able to see anything from it though.

Found an ad on CL for a compresser that I would like to pick up to put in my shop someday. Anyone know anything about them, how good of quality they are and if parts are still available? The ad reads as follows: Older Quincy Compressor Model # 325 12 Size 4 1/2 X 2 1/2 X3 2 cylinder, 5 horse...

I used the 1/2" Milwaukee some this summer and they were great for the application but I can get a really good deal on the Snap-On student program and am leaning towards that route now. I was using them mainly to change knives on rotary hay mowers, so in most cases I was only dealing with a...

I bought a HammerHead stainless 41' top and bottom 19 drawer box a couple years ago for $400 off craigslist and it seems like a real nice box. It was originally sold at Costco stores in the early 2000's for almost $800 and I am pretty sure it was built by CSPS or they somehow affiliated with...

http://buy1.snapon.com/catalog/item.asp?P65=yes&tool=power&item_ID=89671&group_ID=24645&store=snapon-store&dir=catalog That link is the 18V lithium with charger and battery. Is that the best choice? What applications are the NiCad batteries going to be better?

http://buy1.snapon.com/catalog/catalog2.asp?tool=power&Cat_ID=121069&Sub_Cat_ID=121070&store=snapon-store check the link above for the different models available. I'm looking for a cordless impact and can get a good deal on the snap ons. I will be using it for farm repairs and my personal...