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At the very least, soaking tools in diesel fuel will stop further rusting. More than a few fellows here will take tools with a bit of...

This is the best advice. I spread out oil soaked rags on bare dirt at least overnight before tossing in the plastic city provided...

Wow… even for GJ standards, 50 is a lot. So sad you have lost so much. Don’t toss any evidence before you get input from your insurance...

In case some readers here don’t know, NUTTSGT is a professional firefighter and investigator.

Usually not a problem...it's considered an unintentional fire. Insurance companies deal with it all the time and pay out for it...

Good strategy. Having 5 of one tools might seem wasteful to some but you and I and most other GJ members probably agree that time wasted...

I believe that there are five of them in my plumbing Bucket Buddy. This is one of the three that haven't been opened.

This is an extremely important question. But if there are legal reasons not to reply in a public forum, I understand,

Another vote for 4 foot long LED tubes even at 12 feet high. Even and overall spread of lighting is SO much better than blindingly...

Just buy the real thing and never whine about it again. Aluminum handle, carbide cutter. My tubing and pipe cutters are Ridgid.

Absolutely right. But better buy 2 or 3. Looks like a separate tool that would get misplaced. But that is an heirloom quality tool...

96 gallon trash can as the source... someone in the house smoke or did you dump renovation chemicals in the trash like BLO ...

For my little DIY jobs, I’m not trying to beat the clock or anything and often use a round file to clean up and deburr the cuts.

How about the Ridgid Model 15? I’ve never used one but it looks like a serious tool. I’m just a home gamer and I go years in between...

I‘m glad I have 2 of these that I picked up at garage sales for a couple of bucks each. This is an obviously superior design.