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    Cable cutters?

    Could you tape the end up with a wrap of electric tape and cut it with bolt cutters? I do it with 1/4, 5/16, 7/16 all the time with no problems.
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    Using Hoist as a Winch

    Rlitman, our chain hoists, strap hoists at work you can put them in reverse/let off and hold a lever on the handle and they free wheel. We use our hoists as winchs to pull things on the ground when need be.
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    What size service conductors do commercial buildings use

    Prh44, Imagine pulling 750 triplex copper in a substation. Not fun at all
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    Slanted driveway and jack stands?

    I use jackstands all the time on steep inclines, the incline in your photo wouldnt worry me at all. You need to be very carefull when working on the car because it could slide straight down the hill. When jacking the car up it may try to slide and you need to be prepared for that. I dont think...
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    Prescription safety glasses, what and where from?

    Cib, I looked quickly and didn't see any that are ansi z-87 rated. For me that is a requirement at work.
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    Prescription safety glasses, what and where from?

    Are thier any websites that allow to you order online?
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    New Snap on GREEN and ORANGE hard handle screw drivers, non RACING

    Are these availble on line, if so does anyone have a part number for the red hard handles? I would like to get myself a set
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    Light-duty electricians gloves?

    With rubber gloves you need to be really carefull, they require alot of care. Once they become punctured they are no longer safe. To help prevent that you need to wear a leather glove over top of the rubber glove. You also need to inspect the gloves before you use them to make sure they don't...
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    Hard hat thread

    Does your company not buy you guys hard hats? My company provides them, we can choose between type 1 and type 2 hard hats, no metal. Just plastic because of electical hazzard.
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    Thermostat help

    Thank you Rick I will try that, I also didn't know it needed 5 minutes to start. How come it takes so long? Shouldn't I hear the burner turn on right away? nehog, I believe it has a jumper built into it. When I look into the wire panel with the screws it has a piece of small metal that is built...
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    Thermostat help

    Here is a link to what I had, I have no idea how it hooks in to the new one http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_SL6NrWGzdGI/Swjo8yJjQUI/AAAAAAAAAUk/PD1IaFerzeg/s1600/OldThermostatCropped.jpg
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    Thermostat help

    Hello, I tried replacing my old thermostat with this one, http://www.homedepot.com/h_d1/N-5yc1v/R-202216462/h_d2/ProductDisplay?langId=-1&storeId=10051&catalogId=10053. My old one was mercury style thermostat that was from the 70's atleast. I'm just trying to make the place look nicer. The...
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    Wchamberlain seller feedback

    I bought a snap on screwdriver from him last week, it showed up very quickly. He was very prompt in replying to my pms to make the sale. Thank you Wchamberlain
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    N-G bond for B&S 8000 watt generator

    What do you use the netural bond on a generator for?
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    Snap-On Tools for Sale!

    Thank you Mr Pewter. You did a great job on shipping. I cant believe how over kill you went on bubble wrap. Thank you. Tools are in great shape too!
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    Snap-On Tools for Sale!

    Sent you a pm
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    CL find, Sears machinist tool box

    I work in a machine shop and we have that same box as a shop box with thread gauges and misc. tools in it. It is a super nice box
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    Possibly nice jack near Baltimore...

    I emailed the seller and talked to him tonight, I'm gonna get it thursday night if it isn't sold yet. Darn mandatory overtime at work.
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    Nail gun questions

    I'm not worried about air volume at all with this, I don't plan on nailing away non stop the compressor will have time to build back up as needed. Will 18 gauge be okay or is that to small? Thank you
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    Nail gun questions

    I have a small craftsman 1gallon compressor, I would like to avoid buying a compressor. What size gauge should I buy? Thank you for the help guys
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