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    Show your new tool arrivals

    Went to Walmart, found this for $9.84 And USA made!
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    Show your new tool arrivals

    Thank you for the info. I just purchased a HF jack and here in about a month I will be looking for an aluminum one as well. I like those jack stands, it sure seems you can get real close to the edges of your car or truck with them. I have an option to purchase a Blue Point one, but it is too...
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    Show your new tool arrivals

    How much is that kit?
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    Show your new tool arrivals

    Came home to these today. Advance Auto 1/2 price sale and an order from HD that was back order.
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    Floor Jack Reliabilty

    So... I purchased the Daytona 3 ton jack from harbor freight today https://www.harborfreight.com/3-ton-steel-heavy-duty-floor-jack-with-rapid-pump-64200.html This one to be exact. I got it for 109 which I thought a fair price. After reading this thread I now have some reservations. Should I have...
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    Show your new tool arrivals

    Nothing too special, but am a little excited as new arrivals always are. Picked up this from HF today And also this past Friday I picked up the 1/4 and 3/8 roto round head ratchets, so I went back and got these,(they were smiling at me so why not), mm and sae sets deep 6 points and flex head...
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    Homebrewed hard case for recip saw

    ^^^^^^^THIS^^^^^^^^ My only question for the op is are you planning on staining or clear coating that case? Looks sharp as is, but staining may look sweeter!
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    Remove Rubber from HF Roto Ratchet Handle?

    Glad you got it all worked out, or off as seen in picture lol. I picked up that same ratchet and the 3/8 counter part this past week. I like them so far as I got a chance to use them both. I might do that for 1/4 but the 3/8 I have to leave the handle on that one.
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    The Milwaukee addiction thread! :)

    Okay thank you for the heads up. I am new to using Milwaukee tools but since I have gotten my impact driver, wowza I like them! Thing works well, but I think I need to get a drill. I looked at home depot and they are pretty spendy. I am trying to get one on the cheap. I see few on the bay for...
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    The Milwaukee addiction thread! :)

    Hello. I currently have a 1/4 drive impact gun model 2650-20 and am looking for it's counter part. These have the lith ion batteries, and lights up when you pull trigger. Is the following either A) it's partner in crime and B) a good deal? This seller has multiple listed do not know why he did...
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    My vintage Thor bench grinder restoration-- video

    Love that color! You did a great job! And thanks for sharing with the forum. Sent from my iPad using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    Between 705 & 1200 SQ/FT Roboto's Garage

    Wow! It took me over 6 hrs over a 2 day period to read the entire thread and :drool: over all of the pictures. I have to say what a wonderful job you have done with your garage space. I know that it took a long time to complete, but it is very refreshing to see one do it own their own. I only...
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    New guy, Northern California

    Hello welcome! Oh AND..... :needpics:
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    An old oxygen/acetylene cart makeover

    Thank you. I figured that was the best color considering it was an OD type green in it’s previous life.
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