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    Military saw horses

    I had put these on a saw horse thread but wanted to see if anyone has saw these for sale online.Would love to find more of these.They are very stable on uneven ground. Ok here is what my military saw horse looks like.they are aluminum tubing. Light but strong.swivel to sit on any surface level...
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    Another reason for a mid rise lift

    I had thought about doing this for a while. I was making some custom passenger foot pegs for my old bike. Well after laying on a creeper trying to get a drawing made of what I want to make I went in the house the other day and ordered a motorcycle wheel chock stand. It came today and I...
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    Led flasher

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    Snap on tools

    I was cleaning up in the garage.I was straightening up tools in the box. I decided to sell some tools that I just don't need. I started out working on semi trucks in my teens and was buying Snap on tools. The bigger stuff I will never need. I have a set of offset box wrenches. 16 wrenches in the...
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    Selling some of my snap on tools

    I was cleaning up in the garage.I was straightening up tools in the box. I decided to sell some tools that I just don't need. I started out working on semi trucks in my teens and was buying Snap on tools. The bigger stuff I will never need. I have a set of offset box wrenches. 16 wrenches in...
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    SAMs club 4ft led lights

    I bought 4 of the 4ft led lights yesterday to try. I counted over 30 4 ft standard fixtures up in total. I installed 2 in my machine shop in place of the fluorescent fixtures.When I turned them on I couldn't believe the light brightness! They are so much brighter that it appears that the old...
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    Dewalt cordless drill smoking

    I have a 18 volt drill.my daughters muscle bound boyfriend smoked my drill I guess.He returned it and I put it away. Yesterday I pulled it out and as soon as I pulled the trigger a small amount of smoke comes out of motor area and smells. It works tho...Are the brushes bad? Seams to spark a lot...
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    Tpms. Install question

    Hi. I just repainted the wheels on my GM. I am reinstalling the tpms sensors and was wound earring if I should put anything on the rubber seals I am not replacing them..is that wrong.Figured they would be hard to find separate. Thanks. Jim
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    Home built lift video

    Hi guys. I made a video of my home built scissor lift in action. Real happy with it.It is making working on cars a lot easier and cleaning the underside almost enjoyable.Here it is. . Jim
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    Need a wiring question answered

    Hi all. I need to fix wiring on an auto.i had to repair wires on a piece that was damaged.the wires are really small.like 24 guage is my guess. I need a couple 4 pin weather tight male female connectors .I don't know the sizes of the connectors when I was shopping.Can someone recommend what...
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    06 cts v hood search

    Hi all. Going to look at a 06 cts v tomorrow that is wrecked.i need a toy project to pass my time since my divorce is done and house is quiet.:D This car has been sitting in a barn for 2 years. Guy bought it and wrecked and for some reason (drunk I think) he didn't report it So no...
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    Broke the tip on my new Williams screw driver

    Had my original snap on screw drivers for ever. Broke one tip in 30 years . Bought a new set of Williams this year and snapped the tip in half. Seemed like it was super brittle. Anyone dealt with warranty on Williams? Thanks. Jim
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    Bad day all around..

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    Buying your stuff two times

    Well just finished my divorce this week. She knew how I loved my garage and machine shop. I guess that was her leverage. I kept the place and all my tools.she really had no idea of tool values so I guess I did ok on them . Built the place and been working my *** off and putting my heart and...
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    Recommendations on socket rails

    I have the old metal type socket rails that I've had for 30 + years. The sockets fall off and clips also.What are your recommendations on some nice ones.thanks. Jim
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    Snap on not warranty screwdrivers

    I had a weird thing happen to my snappy screw drivers. I have had these for over thirty years.Yes that's long time I know..Anyways the handles started to deteriorate big time.So much that they are crumbling.First one twisted into two pieces as I was twisting it.I threw it in the box and forgot...
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    Home built scissor lift

    Well it lives! Been a lot of engineering and redo engineering but I'm 90% done. Hardest task was getting a safety lock designed and work.Now will cut the floor and set it in flush as others have done.cant wait till it's all done. Here is the final test with the truck. The last problem arose...
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    Snap ring pliers wanted

    Hey guys. Want to get a decent set.I have some cheapie and was looking for a home shop decent quality. I don't use them much but it's frustrating when you need them and they bend! Any recommendations? Thanks
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    Anyone familiar with LTech welders?

    Saw a l tech welder for sale.i was wanting a tig welder to mess around with and learn on.here is the welder. Any insight on these as far as quality and such.Thanks, jim.
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    Black &Decker pedestal grinder

    This is a nice 10 inch 1 hp 3 phase grinder on a factory stand.It has two brand new wheels on it and shelf with a coolant cup.Nice industrial unit. Can't ship this.You will need to pick up.Thanks. Jim
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