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    JTC Tools for Tesla

    That looks like what their Mobile technicians use
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    Pole Pruner

    Have that and been using it the past 5 years to keep the scrub oak away from my Palm tree's. I cut stuff I probably shouldnt waiting for the cable to break buy is doesnt sometime the cutters lock on and dont cut. But that is cutting stuff to big for the saw
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    Show your new tool arrivals

    Have a couple painting projects coming up. So $8.00 down to .98 cents at Lowes for some made in the USA tools.
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    best way to clean up 6x6 posts with a PVC trim board?

    I would measure the over hang difference at the top, middle and bottom. Then come up with neutral measurement top to bottom to run through a table saw
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    Zip Ties / Cable Ties

    Every place I have ever worked at used Panduit metal barb zip ties. Made in the U.S.A
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    Reorganizing your drawers...

    That is basically what I have always done. Some times I would even move stuff around to plan for future purchases off the tool truck. OP I could instantly tell it was a new picture just because the Kokens were missing. You wouldnt have to worry that much with organization with a box that has...
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    Show your new tool arrivals

    Forgotten left overs from the Holidays. Back before last Thanksgiving there was an Amazon deal with 3 Engineer tools for $50 So I bought a bunch for the holidays where we had a tray of gift wrapped Engineer stuff for guys and my Wife had a tray of gift wrapped makeup for women. I already had...
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    Flex Power Tools

    Not many items from my understanding. It goes to clearance then after so many mark downs during an amount of time the items get donated. Those and returns they determine that can not be resold get donated. The donated party probably varies area to area but my local Lowes donates all of that...
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    Flex Power Tools

    I have friends here that last year rushed to buy two dewalt batteries for $99. I dont remember the Ah size battery but they were around $200 each. And Lowes accidently listed them online and order for pick up at 2 for $99 when it really was meant to be $199. I mentioned it the SB&D Rep and he...
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    Flex Power Tools

    I thought all of the issue's with the contract were resolved. Don't worry maybe 2027 will be the year.
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    Moving Utilities on a new house build?

    Yep that is why I mentioned it. Our HOA was controlled by the building superintendent. He basically rubber stamped any of our requests. And once it was handed over it was all grandfathered in 😂
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    Moving Utilities on a new house build?

    You are going to have to submit all of the plans to the HOA's ARC for approval. It would be smart to do it a head of the build so that you might be able to get the builders to deviate from the building plans. And have the changes that you want to be made in the building contract and plans. It...
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    Snap On battery rebuild?

    I have used MTO to rebuild two 14.4 batteries and an 18v. SnapOn battery. It has been a couple of years no issues with them. I also keep them in a climate controled enviroment instead of a hot garage now to.
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    I am going broke buying duplicates of tools

    Our last house we had a walk out basement. I used a 5 drawer U.S. General cart to keep the tools I was using on a project together while also allowing me to move it any where I wanted or had to work
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    Matco triple bay. Bought it!

    I did a Butcher Block Counter top 24×78 for my bench 4 years a go it was $156 at the time. Don't know what prices are now though.
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    Detail Factory Overview & Buyers Guide

    I use a lot of real hair shaving brushes for auto detail work. I figured their Soft enough for a face and wont leave micro scratches on finishes. Especially two of my carbon fiber interiors. Also use a boars hair brush on the Alcantara seats and interior pieces
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    Matco triple bay. Bought it!

    Bowling Alley Flooring is pretty thick and heavy. My father inlaws entire work shop had it for counter tops and work benches. When he died I had to cut a lot of it up to get it out of the shop while settling his estate. I kept one piece that is 1 3/4 × 14 × 24 and it weighs 17.8lbs
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    Show your new tool arrivals

    New AST Made in the USA thread on Funnel to replace the one that broke during last years oil change adventure. Have a project coming up that I feel more comfortable doing with an air hack saw. Didnt want to pay $200 on a Sioux air saw for a one time use so I decided to buy an Astro Pneumatic...
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    Screwdriver Sunday … let’s see ‘em

    This might be a first for Garagejournal. These are the only actual screw drivers that I own. Left two pry/ delid ect. The right two Orange Snap On I have never used, I only kept them because they were in my fathers tools when I settled his estate. I haven't had an actual need for screw drivers...
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    Best Plastic Pry Tool

    I have used the bottom Snap On set for about 12 years. IMO it alwalys nice to have flat tips, fork tipped and tips with a 90 degree bend for prying delicate parts Also have a good bit of Bojo stuff similar to this set and few others. Bojo set Also have this cheap Harbor freight set for when I...
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