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    Snap On ratcheting screwdriver

    have the regular one at first i thought they were to big and ugly but after using a co workers (mostly for the anti cam out bit to get out a screw that no other driver in the shop would look at ) i just had to buy one the next time snappy called in. and it's used heaps now great for pulling off...
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    Drill Bit Sharpener The Good Bad Ugly

    why not learn to do it by hand? after you get the hang of it it is easy and quick and better than a machine. also much easier to change clearence angles to better suite specific jobs. also filing a saw chain will always out proform a machine job as there is no heat put into the cutter so it will...
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    cheap stahlwille at blackwood's in aus

    http://www.blackwoods.com.au/Catalogues.aspx its in the Workplace Needs Edition 5 catalogue a few pages in
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    cheap stahlwille at blackwood's in aus

    just a heads up for the aussie members that blackwoods has the 22pc combanation spanner set 5.5-32mm on sale for just over $550 including tax i'll post up the link later on from what i gather this set normally retails for over $1000. oh and my santa is stopping by and getting me a set for chrissy
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    20 ton floor press

    when i first saw it at an auto trade show i think it was 4k and came with all tooling shown in video
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    20 ton floor press

    http://acvautotools.com.au/products not sure weather these are availbul in the usa but there aussie made. come with all adaptors and tools. the bit i really like is how it holds fwd spindles from the top on adjustuabul threads for easy hub bearing changes. if i start up my own shop i'll be...
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    line wrenches/flare nut spanners

    thanks for all the advice guy's i got the snappy set off the truck had them for a few weeks now and they fit real well and havent looked like slipping. even after one of the other tech's rounded a flare nut with a cheap spanner. now i can go drink some koolaid
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    cutting zip-ties

    hard to explain but i just use regular side cutters.put one jaw on the tail to be cut above the locking tooth. and the other jaw against the back of the locking part then squezze and it will shear the tail off dead flush only thing is you need to use decent side cutters with minimal wear in the...
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    Sheet metal brakes

    http://www.woodworkforums.com/f65/making-pan-brake-folder-fingers-home-45792/ dose not get any better than this for step by step diy
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    What are some handy non mechanics tools for the box?

    wood chisel for removing gaskets
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    Things from Snap-on that *don't* make sense to buy used?

    the radaiator pressure tester is 250 aud witch is cheaper than the competition
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    12 volt air compressor

    quick question what will you be using it for? just pumping up tyres running diff locks or to power air tools? the other thing a lot of 4x4 drivers do over here is mod a saden air con compressor for running an endless air set up it is actullay really cheap to do and they make a sheet load of air...
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    12 volt air compressor

    buy an aussie ARB one?
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    PowerProbe 3, still wonderful?

    arnt wires twisted togther so they dont pick up interfearence?
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    PowerProbe 3, still wonderful?

    you guys get them cheap in aus the master kit sells for $350 aud plus. when i'm ready to buy one i'll be getting it from the states
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    New project...

    a zip tie holder
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    Independent tool trucks?

    Re: Independant tool trucks? yeah we got a few in aus, most never have what your after and price them self out of the market tho
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    bendpak xpr-10a questions

    any info on bend pak would be great i've read there web site but am after some real world feed back
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    bendpak xpr-10a questions

    looking at buying the above mentioned hoist or lift as you guys call them. are they made in the usa? how dose the saftey work? electrical or mechenical release? what is service and maintenance like? how do they compare with similar lifts? and any info you guys could provide me on them would be...
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    Metric adjustable wrench

    you could ask for a cam bearing installer for a rx7
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