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    Power tappers

    Both work similar to the tapmatic 12-24 the primary hole size I have to tap, about 22,000. Material is 14 gauge cold rolled with 12 gauge reinforcing plate behind it. Metabo is $400, Fein is $900
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    Power tappers

    Does anyone have any experience/recommendations with power tap guns? I am open to any brands, budget is not an issue, as long as I don't go past $1500 for approval. Pneumatic is not really an option. The metabo cordless is nice...
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    Review: Felo Screwdriver set #53693

    In my felo set it just deforms when I try to twist it.
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    Forklift parts

    I get most of my parts from this company, they're competitive with internet sources, depends on who you talk to if that will remember gaskets that aren't listed in the repair kits and other small items. You might try the local toyota forklift dealer. I have a 7fgcu25, the smaller version
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    School me on Festool dust extraction and sanders

    https://sawmillcreek.org/showthread.php?261442-Reasons-for-Festool-vs-Fein-Dust-Extractor I have a fein turbo ii hepa with no complaints, if you have any asbestos or lead, plan on disposing of the vacuum. Fein filters and bags are cheaper, I use a bag with the hepa all the time, or the filter...
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    5 digit keypad lock went kaput -- need new model (Trilogy?) but questions

    The prepped for IC means it ships less core, you can get a SFIC from most locksmiths or supply houses. If you buy online make sure its not construction keyed or 0 bitted.
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    Quality Fishing Pliers

    https://www.amazon.com/Piscifun-Aluminium-Fishing-Remover-Generation/dp/B00PRVFMSM/ref=as_at?imprToken=3eTdqeE3ZVzXsao97eoDHw&slotNum=0&psc=1&SubscriptionId=AKIAI5RAJ5BKPBSUVHUA&tag=deepfish-20&linkCode=xm2&camp=2025&creative=165953&creativeASIN=B00PRVFMSM I bought a pair of these and they're...
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    ASTRO GIVEAWAY - Introducing the 65SL (The 40SL Successor)

    Engine driven welder, they don't last long and aren't worth keeping out of warranty.
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    Decent interior door HINGES? Also, custom doors from where?

    Bommer and Hager are your options for domestically produced hinges, but only in architectural weights. Emtek is an Assa Abloy company now that imports the entire line, but quality is still decent, they have a stake and operate the factories in china. Baldwin is a B&D/ Stanley company, mostly...
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    Under bench vise

    Hold a long board to the table if you're trying to plane it.
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    USA made alternative to the knipex snap ring pliers set

    Imperial Tool IR-090K, I think
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    Anyone ever buy from ksnetmarket?

    The "about us" is definitely written by an ESL person and they don't even have a po box listed. Seems a little suspect.
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    Help on Locating Closet Bi-fold Door Hardware

    Pemko, Johnson, hager, and national all make decent hardware, Hafele distributes several european lines as well. What size and weight doors do you have? I sell and install architectural door hardware for a living.
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    First router + bits - recommendations?

    What are you planning on doing with the router?
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    Some what is its.

    Burdizzo/emasculatomes used them for bloodless castration, crush the blood supply.
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    Whichi pliers for small electronics?

    Xcelite C1K I have this set and added a couple add I needed them.
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    Putting router, switch, etc in attic. Hear me out

    Pulse width modulated, how the fan speed can be variable speed.
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    Power washers

    https://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=366121 I didn't have any luck finding a decent one that was semi portable.
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    Single handed pliers better suited for cutting hardened wire than knipex cobolt

    I have had a set for 3 years cutting high tensile fence wire and nothing I've tried has lasted like them. The cobalts get my vote.
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    What’s your favorite measuring tape and why?

    Stanley 33-516 Lighter than a fat max but still a stiff blade
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