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    How to recycle an old catalytic converter?

    This is a PITA. haha. No one believes anyone anymore... They all want a business license to recycle it. My dad's buddy that owns a shop in town did the work and he gave me the old unit. Long story short someone did a shotty job prior to this and destroyed the 02 bung, so they rigged it... real...
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    Differences in these HF 3ton jacks..

    Im debating which one I should go with. I have a 2005 f250 and my wife has an 05 Nissan Sentra. Shes going to be getting an SUV soon, so the height limitations is temporary. 1. http://www.harborfreight.com/3-ton-heavy-duty-floor-jack-with-rapid-pump-68048-7788.html 2...
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    How do you guys feel about this Front end ( automotive ) puller set?

    I was wondering how you guys felt about this set ( http://www.tooltopia.com/kd-tools-41690.aspx ) ... Doesnt seem bad for the price, but I know its chinese stuff though. It is KD as well, so Im hoping a better quality is there then HF, say.
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    I need a weight ( Ton ) recommendation for a service jack.

    Im looking at buying a service jack. I dont know which brand as of yet, but I need help on what Ton to buy the jack in... Im going with 12T jack stands ( over kill, yep ). The truck is a 2006 f250 SD power joke, I mean stroke :shocking::lol_hitti: Anyway, what tonnage would you recommend for a...
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    Harbor Freight jack and jack stands for a Powerstroke F-250? Yes or No?

    I need to do some brake maintenance and tire rotation on my Superduty F250 powerstroke ( with the diesel in it )... I was debating on going USA but the cost is crazy. So Im at Harbor freight now... I was thinking about going 4T on the jack and either 6T or 12T on the Jack stands.. What do you...
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    Anyone see the new HF coupons?

    I was wondering if we can stack the coupons ( get 20% off whole order ) with a 20% off single item? Here is a screenshot of the email I received today. I knwo it says it in the fine print, but I thought Id ask.. Ya never know. Ive seen some places say no stacking but its worked before. This...
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    Is there a plastic pry bar out there??

    I was thinking, when you remove the lug nut covers on cars ( like in my case, an f250 ) they are plastic chrome. When you use something like a metal pry bar they usually get those indents on the edges from prying. Is there a plastic prybar out there or a no mar prybar?
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    Looking at getting a set of jack stands and floor jack... Need suggestions

    I have an f250 that is stock height. I want to get a set of used or new ( I dont mind referb'in anything ) jack stands and a floor jack. Is there any key words to use when searching craigslist? Anyone have anything? Im guessing 6ton of the jackstands would be more than plenty and 4-6ton on the...
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    USA made ball joint press

    Looking for a ball joint press for a 4x4 f250. So it would need the correct adapters, more is okay but not less. Thanks guys!
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    6" digital caliper

    Looking for a 6" caliper from one of the big boys. No HF please or the like. Thanks.
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    4-6" dial caliper

    Looking for a 4-6" dial caliper. I like the older Mitutoyos in the red velvet cases. But post up what you have.
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    So I just found this baby bullet vise & Powrarm, time to restore!

    Hey guys, As you can see this vise is in need of some restoration. I used to have a thread bookmarked but I cant seem to find it nor find it via search. So can someone either link me to a restoration thread ( how to do it etc ) or can someone tell me how? I have access to a glass bead machine...
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    WTB: Mitutoyo 6-8" dial/digital calipers

    Looking for either dial or digitals. PM me please with what you have. :rocker:
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    wtb: old corded power drill

    Im looking for an old drill that Im doing a project with. I dont care if its harbor freight. Its going to be basically fitment now, but hopefully the first drill setup will work out just fine.
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    Does anyone use/want DuPont paint supplies?

    I have some stuff left over that I dont need anymore and looking to sell. I can post up a list, but I dont have the things with me. Im pretty much just looking to see if its worth my time to post all of it up. Its mostly chemicals ( reducers etc ). All DuPont and sealed ( unless noted, which is...
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    Wtb: Flammable storage locker/cabinet.

    Looking for a flammable storage cabinet. I'm located in central MD. I don't want to drive too far, but let me know where you are and what you have. Thanks
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    Can you guys list some GOOD digital calipers?

    Hey guys, I need a set of digital calipers. Id really want USA only made, but I know Mituyoto make a good set too. None the less I need a 6" caliper that is good, no HF junk, chinese junk. SPI, Starrett etc. Heck, I'd take a used one too.
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    Digital Calipers

    Looking for a nice digital calipers. No harbor freight stuff please, just something accurate. No brand preference.
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    1/4-20 rivet nut (rivnut) tools. USA!

    sold.
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    NEED HELP ! Im looking for heavy torsion springs..

    Whats up guys, Im in need of 180 or 120 degree torsion springs. I would need something in the 20+lb range. Does anyone know of anything out there? Mc Master doesn't carry anything over 44 inch pound, and I looked at lowes. I also looked into the door hinges that are spring loaded, and they...
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