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Selling My Matco 4S Series Tool Box. Colour is Deep Blue Model #4225R-DBC. Bought new in 2013. Need bigger box! (Tools not included) Specs & Features Features heavy-duty 6" casters rated at 600lbs. per caster. Heavy-duty roller bearing slides rated at 140lbs. per pair. Security Tubular Locking...

Welcome ...in Wilmington too!

regulators can go bad, we use oxygen regulators that service 1800 psi bottles. A bad regulator can be deadly. My point was I understand the gauges get calibrated but was assuming they wer also doing a functional test of the regulator. They were reinstalling the gauges....how were they testing...

In the aviation industry we have to have the tools we used for "returning an aircraft to service" calibrated. Been that way forever. My issue: nitrogen and oxygen regulators were being sent for calibration as required. I received a note in the last batch of tools that said in the future to...

Airplane....there is one guy here who does some art work using aluminum and aircraft rivets...maybe he has a need.

Thanks guys, I pulled an exploded view of the joint design and now see this is an official "dumb question".

I'm an airplane guy so I am going to ask a silly car question. I recently had my Nissan Xterra safety inspection done and the guy said my upper ball joints were worn out. An auto tech I know said the xterras typically do not wear out ball joints. My question is this: the ball joints are...

Some radial engines use spanner type nuts on the push rod tubes, have also seen hydraulic actuators that this type of spanner could be used on.

This is an article my wife found..have to make sure it is real and word may be out already.... Harbor Freight Tools settled a class action lawsuit that could give shoppers up to 30% back on all of their purchases. The lawsuit was brought on by Dworken & Bernstein due to misleading sales prices...

Mine still crappy on DC charger.

Or these

I wouldn't recommend this pair

We are a dedicated stream light using shop. I have one baa fling issue. I keep one of my charges with my road tools and plug it into vehicle power most of the time. Issue is the batteries don't seem to take much of a charge. Same battery on AC charge and "looks good last long time" I've...

I use blue paint discretely that matches my tool box. Road tools marked green. Home tools white. I keep it small and discrete but I always know where they go.

I am in the aviation business and we do "call outs" in addition to our regular work. I keep my on call tools in the Ridgid portable toolbox cart. I use the big bottom and two of the smaller boxes. They carry almost everything I need to do a job on the road. I keep my wrenches, screwdrivers...