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    Catching **** for cleaning tools...

    I'm that way. My manager will grab a tool use it then drop it any which way back in my drawer usually still dirty! Sometimes want to beat him! :lol_hitti I wipe my tools down at the end of the day, And have a place for everything.. I catch **** from the other mechanic about it... He is a slob...
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    Anything on the Mac truck worth buying?

    When I started wrenching in 1978 I was a die hard MAC mechanic! I still have the Hard handled red screwdriver set I started with back then tho the phillips is not gripping to good anymore. I also have their 1/2" drive rebranded Aircat impact gun. Great gun! My impact sockets have begun dropping...
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    Mig Wire Corrosion problem

    Steel wool can cause a short! As well as leave residue on the wire. I use a piece of Scotchbrite pad held to wire with a wooden clothes pin year round because wire is usually dirty from manufacturer and it works during the wet season when the wire gets rust!:rocker: Just replace pad every other...
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    greetings

    Welcome to the GJ !!!
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    Goodday to the Garagejournal

    Welcome to garage Journal !!
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    test photo

    :bowdown: I have to agree MUCH MUCH Better:)
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    Moisture in concrete around anchors of lift

    I agree should never drill all the way thru a slab it gives the ground moisture a path to travel up Moisture will deteriorate concrete and weaken it. If a fastener fails it should never be driven through and a new one put in it's place.. Fasteners work by expanding and with wet concrete it will...
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    Portable band saws, which is Better?

    All 3 are great saws, Milwaukee was the first and comes in 2 different sizes!
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    Hi from Scottsdale

    Hey! Welcome to the GJ
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    Just another new guy..

    Welcome to the G J !:beer:
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    Can somebody identify this snap on object?

    It looks like part of a folding side shelf, The part that goes against the tool box, Can you post another angle shot? I will post a pic of the full shelf tomorrow to compare.
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    Out of all the big USA tool companies..why does Cornwell never get discussed here?

    Yes Snap on has Blue point, Cornwell has Blueline, Matco has SilverEagle, I'm not sure What Mac has for their cheap Import tools! Craftsman even does imports! That way they can all cater to the top of the line techs as well as beginner techs or those that cannot afford the higher priced Name...
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    Out of all the big USA tool companies..why does Cornwell never get discussed here?

    I have never had an issue with the few warranties I had done either.
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    Out of all the big USA tool companies..why does Cornwell never get discussed here?

    Then You have commited Mac and Matco dealers! I buy Snap on and Cornwell because they come every week! Have not seen my Matco Dealer in a year and My Mac dealer in three years except as they drive by the shop! :thumbup: Edit: A lot of the new dealers do not seem to know that you need to be...
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    1/2" Impact.. I'm stuck.

    Re: 1/" Impact.. I'm stuck. I also have an IR Titanium 1/2 inch drive impact and have had no problems!
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