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    Any strange tool terms?

    i think the names of supplies (steel wool and such) is a slippery slope. theyre sort of tools, but not really and have too many strange names. Chicken Wing
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    Any strange tool terms?

    i didnt think that was weird at all, but i am canadian eh, if thats the case i think chickens foot (puller) deserves mention crescents/adjustables are called Metric Adjustables as a joke around here
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    torque sticks

    youre not asking for our opinions. and i was taught to not say anything if you... you get it. ****, i think this implies my feelings.
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    Snap-On bug bit me today

    good ratchets were the first thing i bought, and have never regretted it, those line wrenches are still on the wish list. jealous.
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    Decided to try performing a ******

    there is an TT wheel JUST like that with a different rim are IIRC. we/I still call them TT wheels, wheel-whores probably would distinguish them better than most. its actually funny how many popular OEM wheels are mistaken and how many have gained incorrect names.
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    ? for the tool truck customers with CREDIT accounts

    my driver gives me two months before he really cares. which means he sees me before it gets too long. i would prefer a monthly text balance over a call. what i would appreciate more is a visit.
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    Drill Gauge

    rad. thanks for the input. -hoser
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    Decided to try performing a ******

    i love those wheels. damn you. at least you only wrecked an orphan. i guess you didnt try vwvortex.com, one of the largest internet forums and its filled completely with vw/audi people.
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    Drill Gauge

    yes. we usually are.
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    Drill Gauge

    we made these by hand in school as a make work project. since i have sadly lost mine. now i am too lazy to spend the time in the machine shop making one that wont be as nice anyways. none of my tool suppliers can get them. my SO driver didnt even know what it was:headscrat i have not tried the...
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    most useless tool

    16mm and other strange sizes are common on metric engine cap screws (detroit/cummins) where the head size is'nt dependent on the bolt shank as found in imperial.
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    most useless tool

    a master slim-jim kit. i mean, its not useless. its really nice, but for 100 bucks, ive used it ONCE.
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    Proto Black Chrome

    i dunno about you. but if my tools arent chrome/bright orange handled i would leave them behind constantly. do you have any good photos of this finish. i have never heard about it until now and the proto website is 'meh'
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    Let's see your toolbox.

    yes. yes i would. sadly i started my tool collection as a clueless 21 yearold, i took whatever my dealer handed me not even knowing i could be so selective.
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    Let's see your toolbox.

    heh, the locker will have to wait a little longer. i bought the box as is, basically brand new, off ebay for cheeeeap a couple years ago. so luckily its been paid off since day one, but ive been trying to fill it with quality tools ever since, and mainly snap on, so far thats been eating my...
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    Let's see your toolbox.

    first post. new here. this is my work box. couple more of varying sizes scattered around my tiny apartment, the wife loves it. hi this forum is relevant to my interests.
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