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    What's this S-K set?

    This set came out of the early seventies. The ratchet is excellent to work with. Great buy.
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    Best screwdriver for tight spaces?

    If you want the best and most useful—plus, made in frick'n America—go for the Mini-Ratchet! The tool is a lifesaver and will always remain in my tool collection. First bought it when I was heavily into motorcycles. Search around for the best price if you are interested...
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    Filling expansion joints

    I prefer commercial grade products like: Sika
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    Pressure washers

    If you are purchasing a used unit, I would first find the model and serial number and then contact the manufacturer about the parts needed and part cost to rebuild the unit. High-pressure washers have a series of seals that can be expensive; plungers that can corrode and cause head damage...
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    Cleaning rusty tools / will vinegar work?

    Thanks for a great link! Appreciate it.
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    Southern Cal Garage Condo Build

    This photograph exhibits the scale of this particular bay, nice. Love to have this space for my own: Thanks for the all the follow-up and photographs. :thumbup:
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    Southern Cal Garage Condo Build

    Thanks, greatly appreciated.
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    Southern Cal Garage Condo Build

    Subscribed. Interesting project(s). I do have questions about the CC&Rs and By-Laws and their affect on these? Are you upgrading electrical and other infrastructure? Do these garages share a "common" utility or separately metered?
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    Griot's Torque Wrenches - No More Free Calibration

    I should have bought the Facom Ferrari tool setup they were washing out a little more than a decade ago.
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    Griot's Torque Wrenches - No More Free Calibration

    Nowadays, that could very well be true.
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    Griot's Torque Wrenches - No More Free Calibration

    Most, if not all, is re-boxed goods. Their detailing polishes/waxes, etc. is theirs. Some of their re-box is at better pricing, but that is a minority of goods.
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    Griot's Torque Wrenches - No More Free Calibration

    Griot's now ships all their products from their distribution warehouse in Plainfield, Indiana. Their Washington office is the headquarters and sales office. Essentially, they are following the Amazon model of distribution, and no service. This can be a big headache when you have an issue with...
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    Delta Sold to Taiwanese Company

    Sorry about that...I should have looked better at the existing threads before posting.
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    Delta Sold to Taiwanese Company

    <a target="_NEW" href="http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/34363/updated-stanley-sells-delta-tools-to-taiwanese-company">Stanley Sells Delta Tools to Taiwanese Company</a> via: Fine Woodworking Initially posted by JASTECH, therefor this is a repost (sorry).
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