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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    Got this from my great aunt Saturday...she told me to come dig through the barns that have been on her property for 35 years. I told her I'd pay her for it. She asked for $25 and I gave her $50. Ill post more pictures tn. Its a Reed 404 1/2. Any idea on a year, pre ww2?
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    Show your new tool arrivals

    got a carlyle 1 11/16 socket and 1/2-3/4 adaptor for axle nuts on dodge diesels an ac delco hand tach to fine tune my Honda 70 and 90 got these off ebay for $68 3/8 dr 1/4-7/8 only missing the 5/16 and 9/16 then some 1/4 dr standard stuff to complete a set and I got this little Lincoln for...
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    New job as dealership tech

    I think phil du jour gave the best advice. Coming from someone who started chaning oil from a 1 drawer roll cart to being the number 2 tech with all the tools. Ask a bunch of questions and ask some of the techs who have been there a while what there most used tools are. Then make a list of all...
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    I have* ONE Snap On socket..

    Nope they send a paid packing slip, they did for me the last time I called them anyway
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    Show off your "Custom Handled Ratchet"

    got a little bored last night so I made a 3/8 snapco to match my 1/4 snapco then I mated the old matco handles to the old snap on shanks, and had a old snap on handle from a screwdriver I found in the road so I put it on a file
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    Anybody work on small Honda 4 stroke engines?

    Take the pull rope off and put a wrench/socket on the shaft to hold it while you turn the impeller
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    Tips for replacing deck on steel flatbed

    Hey junkandcattle where at in central mo are you?
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    Show your new tool arrivals

    Hey 90z thats a spark plug gapper
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    Show your new tool arrivals

    Yeah ive removed hundreds of door panels with the u shape but ive also broken alot of clips so I figured id give them a shot
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    Show your new tool arrivals

    hey blair where did you get those drill bits, that seems like a good deal to me
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    Show your new tool arrivals

    like $30-35...I wondered that myself so I asked my driver. he said they are for clips that are found on door panels...he called them a Christmas tree clip like this...suppose to not break them but ill find out soon enough :lol_hitti...
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    The Green Snap-on Tools ****

    just got these today...are anyone else's stiff to open and close...im hoping they will loosen the more I use them
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    2014 Garage sale thread!

    heres a comparison of the two...its funny to me because they don't even try to hide it :lol_hitti
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    2014 Garage sale thread!

    Yeah I know all about blue point, for $2 its hard to pass up. I though it was funny how it is almost identical to the channel lock logo haha. And the freebies I got from one of my supervisors because he knows im a fool for snap on lol, probly shouldve specified that I didn't get them at the swap...
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    Show your new tool arrivals

    went on the bus to get a drawer warrantied and walked off with these :lol_hitti im hoping the pliers will loosen up when I use them because they are stiff now supposedly these are for the door panel type clips so I figured id give them a try
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    2014 Garage sale thread!

    went to the auto swap meet last weekend and got this bag of 20 rolocs for $10, snap on pocket Phillips for $3 and a pair of blue point pliers that im almost certain are rebranded channel locks for $2 then I got a snap on ratchet, awl, and flat head for free :rocker:
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    Snap on Classic 78

    I bought mine in 2009 w the SEP and used the gift card to get the 1/2 deep metric impact sockets. Never regretted it...worked at a dealership up until 2012 and had no problems...now it makes a great home box :lol_hitti
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    Show your new tool arrivals

    Ok thanks
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    Show your new tool arrivals

    Hey canuckian does the red snap on box with the flex head hard handle have a part number
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