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    cordless dilemma

    I am at a dilemma, as of now I have the craftsman 19.2 drill, impact driver and 1/2 impact. My batteries are dieing one by one and I'd rather upgrade. I'm looking at the Milwaukie M12 tools, no debate here I'm pretty set on brand. My only conflict is I'm on a budget, so I have to decide between...
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    Vise guys!!!

    Is this a good deal? http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/tls/3858075964.html
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    Tool truck "convenience"

    I am not a huge tool truck purchaser however alot of my coworkers are. 90% of the time...Matco and Snappy don't have what you need in stock and at ATLEAST another week to get, most the time longer. I can go to, insert big-box store here, anytime and 90% of the time they have what I need any time...
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    Engine Steaming Woes...

    I need some advise here from ya big rig guys! I am a diesel mechanic (still learning) and from time to time, obviously, we're tracking down oil/coolant leaks. Coolant leaks arn't so bad but oil leaks are kicking my ****, specifically when it comes to steaming the engine to get all the build up...
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    Ratcheting Crimpers??

    Stopped at goodwill and came accross these, I am not sure about them or how I did. I dont use these type of tools much in my field so I may resell so a suggestion of starting point?? thanks :-)
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    Disassemble pressure tester??

    Maybe I've finally been had, I got a mac pt700m-6 pistol grip style coolent system tester at a pawn shop today for 45$ (they wanted 75$). Got home to try it out and it doesn't build pressure. Is there a way to Disassemble one of these that anyone lows?
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    Felo Handles?

    I got this double sided T25-T30 Felo Torx screwdriver. I am really not happy with the handle for it, does anyone know if they make different handles for the interchangeable bits like this? Thanks
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    Modern Marvels-->Hand Made

    http://www.hulu.com/watch/456125#i0,p1,d0 great show, just thought fellow craftsmen would enjoy
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    Ir 2512k & 2575k $100

    Good deal? http://portland.craigslist.org/clc/tls/3682503338.html
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    Throw away money??

    Disregard the post, apparently I offended people. This had nothing to do with the pawn shop, who pawned it or who might buy it. It was more a rant about seemingly, to me at least, waste full spending.
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    Mac aw335???

    Hey guys, I got this impact from a pawn shop for 20 bucks. It's a great impact but I am having issues finding the spec's for it. I search the mac site and it only brings up the boot cover for it. Can anyone lead me the right way>>? Thanks
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    T/W British Made??

    Picked this up today, looked cool and never played with a "British made" tool :-). Anyone know of the company? what does the "AF" stand for?
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    My new homebrew hutch!

    Here are some pictures of the hutch I built for my craftsman 40in box
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    The 'I found a (insert spend your too brand) tool at goodwill' thread

    Just thought it would be fun to share our sweet deals at unsuspecting 2nd hand places :-) Rules: -list tool where you got it and your deal. Pictures are nice too. My list (not too long yet) Tool: Cornwell 3/4 ratchet Where: pick-n-pull Deal: $10.00 Tool: Mac 3/8 impact composite body...
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    Cork flooring work surface thoughts?

    This may be totaly off but I was reading about cork tile and flooring and it seems to be quite a resilient material to use. I was wanting to get thoughts on how well it might hold up as a work bench or tool box surface?
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    Vintage snappy box or??

    ran into this "snappy box" on CL this morning def. interesting..
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    Vintage snappy box or??

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    <--New guy here :-)

    Hello, just came across the forum thought is was neat. I am a 2 year diesel mechanic and 9 year aircraft mechanic (military). Just getting my feet wet in a shop looking to get and possibly give as much advice as possible :-)
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