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    Craftsman 113.298030 with a delta t2 fence

    I was given a version of that Craftsman table saw (113.999040). Updated the fence system. Used it a lot. It's very unsafe. Does not have and cannot attach riving knife to it. Will not be in the tools I hand down to my kids some day.
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    De/ re-Soldering alternator rectifier - Hakko FX888 ?

    Add fresh solder to the joint before trying to desolder. Really does make it easier to desolder on old joints
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    Accurate dial tire gauge

    Moroso 89560 0-60 lb.
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    Scan tool with no/minimal annual fees

    Sorry. Missed that that this was for work
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    Scan tool with no/minimal annual fees

    Gearwrench GWSMARTBT
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    Choosing the right scan tool...confusing to say the least

    Very happy with Gearwrench Bi-Directional Scan Tool GWSMARTBT which I bought for $150 from Amazon. To me well worth it. I'm DIY. Will put e-brakes into service mode. No subscriptions necessary. Does what I need. As a bonus it read far more systems and codes on our older 2010 Chevy than any...
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    Do you ALWAYS use jack stands? Help settle the argument.

    I always place a jack stand under when changing tires but do not lower the jack. The stand is there just in case the jack fails. That way no vehicle damage or worse hand / arm injury if the jack fails.
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    Utility Carts?

    Been using this at home for years. Cheap and good for this use. Harbor Freight 3 Shelf Service Cart
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    Utility Carts?

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    Tool identification

    You can buy in today for $5 at Home Depot. Most useful tool to replace lawn sprinkler risers when you are changing the sprinkler head. They all seem to brake inside the fitting. This will take it our in seconds without damaging the fitting threads..
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    Analog dial inflator gauge.

    I use the Moroso - 89560. You can get a cover for it.
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    HVLP Sprayers - school me?

    Just did our kitchen cabinets using fuji mini mite 4. Did phenomenal job. But there is a learning curve. Depending on the paint you choose, you will need to buy the right size aircap and use the included viscosity cup to get the right mixture of paint / solvent. If I had to do it again, I'd...
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    Electronics repair toolkits

    Mainly for electronics repair work, I have this iFixit toolkit and really like it. Works good: https://www.ifixit.com/Store/Tools/Pro-Tech-Toolkit/IF145-307 iFixit has a bunch of tool kits: https://www.ifixit.com/Tools/Toolkits
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    RED ALERT!!! According to the Torque Test Channel Milwaukee Has Totally Screwed the Pooch on the High Torque Impact

    We all screw up and make mistakes. How you fix it and what you learn from it is very important. Waiting to see what Milwaukee does in response.
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    Request Help Identifying a Machinist Tool Chest

    I have a Craftsman Professional tool chest from the mid 90s that is different from the photo, but is the exact same color and wrinkle finish
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