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    Shadowed Toolboxes and Tool Control Techniques

    The pelican cases are a pain, bit definitely necessary in my line of work. I have 2 pelican cases a 1620 and 1510 as well for mobile repair work that they expect shadowed. I was going to take some 1/4 plywood and glue the foam to it, so the pelican has trays of tools that I can lift out and...
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    Shadowed Toolboxes and Tool Control Techniques

    In my experience, if a tool is reported lost on an airplane it does ground the airplane from being released, ultimate authority usually rests with manager if quality assurance if he can prove resources have been exhausted looking for it, he has at his or her discretion to override but I've never...
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    Shadowed Toolboxes and Tool Control Techniques

    Yeah, they actually did pay existing employees to do it. New hires are required to have it done before they start from here on out. We were required to utilize our slack time better than we had been in the past, no more sitting on the computer watching YouTube waiting for the plane to block...
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    Shadowed Toolboxes and Tool Control Techniques

    Well, I finally gave into our new company policy of 100% tool control after months of procrastination and making sure I was out for lunch when the auditors showed up, but my boss basically gave me an ultimatum to get my tools shadowed or find another job. The shop did provide the closed cell...
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    Blue Point Boxocket/Williams Pump Wrenches

    For awhile now I've been using these old water pump wrenches on fluid lines and filter bowls on aircraft. They are quite handy, they get in to really tight spots and don't slide off the fitting cause of their flare nut design. Anyone have any info on their value? They range in size from 3/4"-...
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