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    Torque Wrench vs Torque Sticks for wheels?

    So .... I didn't read through all the comments and don't know if this has been pointed or not. A torque stick is designed to limit the torque of your gun to prevent over torquing. Not to act as a device designed to set specific torque. It might get it close but they're pretty unreliable...
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    Looking for the right utility cart

    Sorry for the double post but thought I'd also mention this one. A friend of mine bought this one and I was super impressed. Really nice tool cart. And the shape of it being what it is eliminates the possibility of a tip over...
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    Looking for the right utility cart

    I know you said more drawers aren't necessarily better. But I've had this cart for about 5yrs and would highly recommend. Lots of space, easy to roll (even heavily loaded), everything about it is top notch. I have tipped it twice since having it (mine is very heavily loaded and it was really my...
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    Which grinder disks do I need?

    I would say that pretty much any brand is fine as far as grinding, cutting, or sanding disc go. I've never found one that was considerably more impressive than any other. You should also remember that your small air grinder is just a smaller version of your big electric one. Just use common...
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    Buying a new Snap-on tool box

    I have a SO classic 96 and its paid for. I wanna say I paid like 4k w ss top (from the dealer new). Word of advice though. Go to HF and put something together 3x as big for 1/3 the price. Your large box shouldn't move around that much and the HF will last just as long if you take care of it...
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    What brand(s) of USA made tools are here to stay?

    Snap-On has been posting record profits and although they are publicly traded I would say they're not going anywhere. They do also have some outsourced licensed stuff under the snap-on brand which I think could be questionable but all the core stuff is still made stateside. Cornwell is privately...
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