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    Date code on Snap-on MV71 and FV71 ??

    I just happened to be looking at date codes on my Snap On tools recently, and didn’t find one on my FV71. I did discover, from this forum, that it was a ratchet made for the military. I never knew this. I’ve owned mine for about 20+ years. Nice size ratchet and I use it all the time. I bought it...
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    found a KRL722 for i yhink its a good deal?

    The 722 is an awsome unit because it is only 24 inches deep. Most of the newer ones are 29 deep, which makes them harder to put into an older garage. Unless you have extra room, the 722 is a great box. The price doesn't sound bad. What I have learned with Snap On tools and boxes is it is an...
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    Re: what did you do in your garage today? Have you seen my Christmas lights? I know they are in here somewhere.
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    Craftsman vs Snap-on/Mac/Matco

    I have an assortment of Snap On, Mac, and Craftsman tools. I have found certain positives and negitives with each listed. I was brought up on Craftsman, but when I started turning wrenches, I found some Craftsman tools wouldn't hold up to everyday use. The ratchets are junk. One good hard pull...
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    CL Bench Grinder question

    I think Chief Ben is right. It looks good, but will take a bit of space to set up. Looks like it was built for a specific purpose. I do believe that the older grinders are better than the junk made today. This looks like an older unit of some sort, so that's good. The grinder I have was my...
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    The Derelict Garage rides again!!!

    You've come a long way. Looking great. Wish I could find cabinets like that. When I bought my house 10 years ago, the first thing I had to do was build a workbench. The house needed work and I didn't have the workbench to help. That smaller bench you have had laying around is about the size of...
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    Hello from RI

    Hello to eveyone at Garage Journal from RI. From what I have seen of this site, there are a great number of creative people here. Most have far more knowledge than I, but I am always willing to learn from others.
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