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    Difference between distilled and deionized water for auto use?

    Used to run an envriomental testing UL approved lab. We made DI water on site. Got a new very expensive chamber and the tech was running the DI water in it for about a year. Fog generator rotted out. Only use distilled, especially in things with Al parts. It’s cheap insurance.
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    Paint close to Lista AND Miller blue?

    I “think “ at least miller is just “Safety Blue”
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    Need a recommendation for brake line flaring kit

    I got one you use in a bench vice on amazon. Works great on ss. Make sure you get one that says for ss.
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    Quality set of mini drill bits?

    I would just get a set from McMaster. You will not know what brand they are until you get them, but they all was carry quality items.
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    Dustless Drywall Sander

    Lay it down nice, use a damp sponge to “sand” it.
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    Solid torsion bar for OH door?

    Has nothing to do with doors, but doing formula SAE car in school someone decided to make the halfshafts out of solid. They broke very quickly. The core of the solid bar provided a place for stress cracks to start and propagate. Thats why they are made from tube .
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    Bauer or ryobi for seldom used cordless tools?

    Have a bunch of Ryobi tools at work, but no batteries. I got an adapter so i can use my Dewalt 20v battery’s with them.
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    Selecting the Correct Size Pilot Drill Bit

    I use a center drill first.
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    hex crimpers for battery lugs / terminals - recommendations?

    Have a cheap set from Amazon. Works great.
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    Building a bed for a camper Van--bad decisions and polishing a turd.

    Looks good from here! Should even be a little springy, not a bad feature for a bed.
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    What lock type?

    This is most likely your best solution. Commercial mortice locks come in hundreds of different configurations and are expensive.
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    Building a bed for a camper Van--bad decisions and polishing a turd.

    I prefer WD-40 for aluminum work! Not as stinky.
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    Basic/economic not fancy rolling tool cabinet??

    Look for a used architect horizontal file
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    Pneumatic spindexer and Collet ID

    Thanks for the murge. Wasn’t really sure
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    Pneumatic spindexer and Collet ID

    Could have been, but it was getting pretty long🤪
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    Pneumatic spindexer and Collet ID

    Bored out the offending collet holder to MT3. Still waiting to some tooling to “fix” the draw tube end.
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    How crazy is moving a custom built carport?

    Im with the leave it alone camp.
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    Gator Hooks/magnetics and spray foam??

    Had a neo magnet the size of a hockey puck. Kept it inside a plastic tool box with more foam than that all around. The whole box could be stuck to anything!! That thing could hurt you if you weren’t careful!
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