Recent content by sr20det

  1. S

    Rummage Sale FIND!

    This morn when I was just about leaving for work, my dog (yellow lab) got out of the house and she likes to run. So a trick I used is "wanna go for a ride?" I took her around the block and on the corner was a rummage sale, and I saw a red creeper in the driveway.... I dropped the dog off at home...
  2. S

    How dya like your ratchet screwdriver?

    I have the original 4-sided SO ratcheting screwdriver and couldn't live without it, I have had it since about 2000. My father has one also and his is from about 1988-1990, the plastic is completely smooth and slick as snot. My brother has the newer kit with the shanks, he also has the T...
  3. S

    Advance Auto Parts Giftcard: What to Get?

    Your favorite motor oil.
  4. S

    Todays Score

    brother in-law?
  5. S

    Lugnut Torque Wrenches

    Very rarely have I seen a "warped" rotor, mostly when I have a customer complain of "warped" rotors it is a case of pad material transfer. They get the brake pads hotter than the compound will allow, causing some brake compound transfer to the rotor in an uneven layer and causes issues. I...
  6. S

    Oil Filter Wrench Comparison

    This is my "go-to" tool.. http://www.channellock.com/acb/stores/1/212_-_12_inch_Oil_Filter_Plier_P20C5.cfm If I cannot use that tool because of the filter position, I use a metal cap wrench. but if your selections are the only 2 to pick from, I would pick the first style.
  7. S

    For Trade or sale Stihl HS-80 24" hedge cuteer

    I have for sale a Stihl HS-80 24" hedge cutter. It has had its share of use, but still starts on the 2nd or 3rd pull (cold) and runs like a champ! The pics show it a bit dirty, but will clean up and go over the blades when it sells. I know its a gas-powered tool, but figured somebody might be...
  8. S

    Sears/UPS just sent me this...

    Nice. There is a 3-piece just like that (same blue too) at my local Sears Outlet for $299 scratch and den,t that I have been thinking over. The wife already said "wow, i like the blue" so I know I have her approval, ha. It seriously is a tall setup and I am 5'9" and would have a hard time taking...
  9. S

    A bit more old SK this weekend

    I have a Hazet just like that.. 8mm and 13mm. I have always had the impression it was from a vw/audi jack & tool kit in the trunk.
  10. S

    Look what I found in the garrbage!

    So this is my first post here, I am no stranger to quality tools, but am starting to build up a collection. I am an equipment operator and 3rd generation auto mechanic. So I work a few days a week at a municipal garbage drop off center, and occasionally comb thru the rubbish and I found these...
Top Bottom