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No problem. Japan is a very interesting place with a fascinating culture. They do some things *really* well working together...

Why not! Good to keep stuff out of the landfill. Shop towels often make excellent fire starters for the wood stove.

In the case of the Japanese, I think it’s more about caring about the welfare of others.

+1 Seems like that little switch adds complexity (thus risk of breakage) and conceivably gets in the way.

I remember a big push on getting folks to buckle up back in the early 80's at our Ford plant. We even had the guards at the vehicle...

For a couple times a year and on mounted tires a breaker bar makes more sense. Particularly if the lug nuts in question weren't run...

As of now 8/14 would be a good day to drive down. As far as PSE, I would assume most plants today require safety glasses, we used to...

I have used the afore-mentioned Black Diamond on the old Stihl gasser (same model as the OPs) - the line was never the problem, the...

I posted this pic on the show your new tools thread. All the ratchets are set to move in the same direction and Ko-ken is the odd one...

When I first heard such a complaint here at GJ I realized that I had no preconceptions about what direction does what, I always put...

I saw some here some time ago - looked like I needed them, but I failed to come up with a task that would make them worth buying...

As I mentioned, my dealer had a 10 month old cart traded in that really grabbed my eye. Stopped by their brick & mortar store/warehouse...