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    Rotary flip up arms

    Agreed with above, excellent for cars , especially German; but an absolute nightmare for trucks. I prefer socket and pad for every lift because of the minimum ground clearance needed.
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    $399 Trinity/Costco 48" Stainless steel toolchest mini review

    This would look great for my kitchen island, with a larger top of course....
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    Adjustable welding/shop table

    Excellent craftsmanship and design. My neck feels better just thinking about it.
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    Where do YOU use your bent handle flexhead?

    Porsche 944 turbo to downpipe bolts...makes the job much less painful...still painful though.
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    Tools I bring Fishing

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=9SIA0P80NW5512&nm_mc=KNC-GoogleMKP-PC&cm_mmc=KNC-GoogleMKP-PC-_-pla-_-MIDI-_-9SIA0P80NW5512&gclid=CjwKEAiA05unBRCymrGilanF9SwSJACqDFRm2sXVCm6860ozxF1ajh_jrI--9J7wB1TBw0OjtJL11hoC7NDw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds
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    Trying to find a special tool

    Uhhh I've never had an issue with the lower ball joint. I know space is tight but the proper tool is a 21mm crows foot. Im not sure if it maybe is the brand of crows foot you are using but my SK set has worked without issue on the Z06s.
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    Torque Screwdriver Reccomendation

    Wera makes an excellent of torque screwdrivers.
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    Quality Engine Crane

    I've used this for about 10 years...Grant most of my motors drop through the bottom on a custom subframe support. http://www.amazon.com/dp/B000OQKIJI/?tag=atomicindus08-20
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    Local guy invents magnetic wrench

    So is he selling Tekton and MAC wrenches with provisions he added or is he forging his own wrenches????
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    What height is the top of your workbench?

    I am 5'11 and I prefer a lightly higher bench at 43" My tool box sits at 47 3/4" and is a tad tall but great for office work.
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    Welding Table Ideas

    That's a t-slot Mill Bed. Can be found everywhere old machines are. Used to have one in the shop, great accuracy.
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    Lets see your workbench

    In process....
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    Exotic Tools

    Uhhh, what are you talking about? That is not the cam belt we are looking at....that is the p/s and alternator belts. Both of which can be changed without engine being pulled. Hell, I've heard of guys doing cam tensioners in the car.
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    Exotic Tools

    Yes, though it is a tremendous pain in the ****.
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    Exotic Tools

    I believe, that is since last I saw one intact, the entire kit is Facom sourced.
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    Is there such a thing as a quiet die grinder?

    Very true!!! All quality tools seem to have a certain high pitch frequency during the momentum shift of converting air pressure to rotary action. Plus, it is spinning at 8k RPM.
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    Scan tool time!

    Pad 2 is the newer version of the orginal pad. The Pad 2 runs on a Windows platform which allows for loading of other applications of your choosing. The 101 is more like the Autel in that it is comprehensive but does not allow more in depth features the Pad line provides. Also it is Android...
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    Scan tool time!

    Yes, though you may run into issues with EWS syncing. This is because BMW key coding is done from a direct download to the DME from Germany. But then again we wouldn't want just anyone to be able to change keys and sensitive DME information would we?
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    Help me put together the perfect Import service center

    OTC is now owned by BOSCH. If you would like, you could become a BOSCH certified service center and they will have you on your way. Sorry, I work for them, so have to throw in the advertisement.
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    Scan tool time!

    Launch x431 Pad is what I am currently using for my BMW/Mini, Jaguar, Land rover, and Misc. vehicles. I work mostly on Porsche/Audi so I have the PIWIS software and Vagcom loaded on a laptop. The Launch is spectacular. Very simple interface, streamlined, wonderful refresh rates on data...
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