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    Whats the best butane torch for soldering.

    I was using my mini butane torch outside doing some battery cable shrink tubing. Really nice sunny day no ants or wind, thing was I thought somebody took a shot at me, which in my neighborhood is entirely possible. The butane canister had exploded after I layed it down in the sun blew the pieces...
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    After 2 weeks of research. I need help.

    Metabo if they weren’t recently bastardized by Hitachi.
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    I'm So Darned Old - Here's What I Learned in College

    Could happen, you know Crazy Susanna from “Orange is the new black” series wrote Sci-Fi Space **** later in life when incarcerated.
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    Breaker bar vs. Ratchet

    Stripped ratchets in tool boxes of unexperienced enthusiastic diy’s everywhere Undisclosed of course Would validate this.
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    Daughter is buying a new Full size bronco, What is the best DIY undercoating system?

    Kudos to your daughter for being able to afford a brand new full size Bronco, when is it coming out? Under burying would prevent rust as well.
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    Ideas needed for Dog who can open exterior door.

    I had a cat that would use the toilet. My friends said pshaw no way. I told them watch he’s going to put up the toilet seat.
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    Union "Handy Garage Chest" - Restoration

    That take home amount of $98.99 which included OT and saturday was for the week. Is the chest covering and handle leather over wood ? I remember your post of redoing a handle.
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    Union "Handy Garage Chest" - Restoration

    saw this posted on Offerup. Of interest besides the chest is the owners pay stub/time sheet, thought the records kept in his box were cool.
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    tool loan to friend

    His wife, she a looker? No sorry bad taste, well is she?
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    Quality of the Toptul tool

    I tried to find a dealer/distributor pfhht! Then tried to order directly from taiwan, freekin state department got involved - gave up.
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    how do you guys store your hammers?

    I tried weeding out the collectible from the often/sometime use and this is what I came up with as to not part with any. Recycled 60’s secretary file hanger caddy.
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    Never thought I'd be one of those guys until today!

    It isn’t worth a damn without photos… of the smokin’ hot owner😎
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    Never thought I'd be one of those guys until today!

    while we can agree the listed price requires negotiation, there’s a lot of men who if able would consider this their “little black dress” the bones if you will of the garage shop.
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    Late 1940's Union (Craftsman) Machinist Chest

    Nor should you and yes those finger pulls are attractive As are the corner lug reinforcements.
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    Let's see your toolbox.

    That’s a beauty, would look awesome under my Bonney chest, which also has those fluted pull handles.
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    What consitutes a good quality tool box or chest?

    Go with vintage, the search, restoration and collection is gratifying (and addictive). Really all told $6500 spent will not be obvious to your wife at all so no problemo.
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