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    Gas meter replacement damaged water heater

    my first guess would be the thermocouple, it not uncommon for them to work perfectly up to the gas is shut off, then not recycle, when re-energized.
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    new professional grade harbor freight ratchets

    Or a Belleville washer http://www.centuryspring.com/Products/discsprings.php?utm_source=msn&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=brDisc
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    Which do you use more 3/8 or 1/2 impact?

    1/4" drive about 90% of the time
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    How do you store your hammer(s)?

    I store some of them this way
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    Where were 19/32", 25/32", and 31/32" wrenches and sockets used?

    own a early Allis-Chalmers or John Deere and you will use most of them
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    Who's running a Husky Pro compressor?

    I've been running a 80 gallon Husky Pro for about 8-10 years, without a single issue. In the instructions, they said for heavy duty use to use Mobil 1 oil in the pump, so I did and it has many, many hours on it. Mine looks a little different from the model shown and mine is a Campbell-Hausfeld unit.
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    NEW Snap on gear less ratchet 3/8 drive

    I wonder how they differ from the Mac sourced Radians I bought in the 90s, will have to try one
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    Air Tool OIL?

    One of my boiler customers, is a cutting oil/grease/lubricant manufacturer, they make grease for NASA. I bought a 5 gallon pail of their synthetic air tool oil about 5 years ago, and have enough left for the rest of my life time.
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    ratchets ?

    somewhere between 600 and 700
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    Anybody else keep spare ratchet rebuild kits on hand?

    Yes, I picked up a few Armstrong kits for the #11-903 style ratchets, that I have quite a few of, as Armstrong no longer sells them, though I've been told a early Snap-On kit will fit.
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    Campbell compressor melting unloader line

    If there is any leak in the unloader line or unloader, hot air right out the compressor will melt the plastic line. check to leaks in the line.
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    Awesome Price - Mayhew Brass Drift Set

    They had a special going on, the set # 61365 (long) was $33, the set #61360 (short) was $22, they had 30 sets of each, I bought the last 2 long sets they had (yesterday) and the short sets sold out about two weeks ago
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    Awesome Price - Mayhew Brass Drift Set

    The local industrial supplier has the Mayhew brass drift set on sale for $33
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    Pick up truck tool salesmen

    Yep, that was the name, Carolina
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    Those dual pawl Penens rats..

    I have a 1/2" version with Tru-Test labeling .
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    Pick up truck tool salesmen

    Yep, I bought an engine crane and a press, can't remember the name on the tools (damn, that was 40 years ago), but they were bright red and they were from Traveler's Rest, SC.
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    Missing tool of the day rant

    I lose 10 mm shallow 1/4" drive sockets, what seems to be almost daily, usually after a complete shop clean up, I'll find most of them, but some are still missing.
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    Unlisted (orderable) Snap On part numbers

    Saw the same thing happen last week, a guy walked onto the truck, he wanted a ratchet and 4 sockets, had the cash in his hand, the dealer told him to call the toll free number and order it from the factory, or go to Sears and get what you need. He then said "I sell to no one not on my defined...
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    Matco Deadblow Ballpeen

    both of their websites still list Danaher as the parent corp.
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    Why 32nd sizes by Wright?

    old Allis-Chalmers tractors and other old farm equipment
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