Search results

  1. J

    Trusty-Cook, Ideas For New Hammers

    I would like to see a straight piston hammer, with the handle in line with the head, possibly dead blow as well.
  2. J

    Why become a mechanic?

    When I was in high school, I enrolled into an automotive program at a well known college and started the ball rolling. After everything was finalized, I realized that I did not want to work on cars as a career because I liked to do that as a hobby and did not want to get burnt out. So, we...
  3. J

    Williams Wrench set.

    They don't have the grooves like wright grip/fd plus.
  4. J

    Snap On TechAngle Reliability?

    I have read in the past that these had some reliability issues, but recently read that the newest models, that end in a "B" have been revised and do not have these issues. Can anyone shed some light on this? Thanks!
  5. J

    Anyone Use A Brown Line Metalworks Digital Torque Angle Gauge

    Anyone use the digital torque angle gauge? I am in the middle of pulling the heads off of my Silverado with tty bolts, a mechanical angle indicator will not really work well with this job so I'd like to go with a digital indicator. I figure my options are this or a SO techangle. Here's a...
  6. J

    SO PWZ2 pliers

    These look pretty handy. Aren't these basically a Swedish pipe wrench?
  7. J

    Traxion Topside Creepers

    I am in the market for one of these, trying to decide between the two Traxion models, the 3-100 and the 3-700. I probably won't be working on any lifted trucks, just stock full size 4wd and possibly on some smaller trucks. It looks like the 3-700 is quite a bit taller than the 3-100, has...
  8. J

    What are your thoughts? - Flaring Spin or tried an true?

    Seems like a worthwhile tool if it saves you time installing the lines over a regular flare tool.
  9. J

    Which 90 degree Aircraft Drill?

    I don't necessarily need a new one. Is the Souix not a good drill?
  10. J

    Which 90 degree Aircraft Drill?

    I may be needing a super low profile drill for a job I need to do and may have to bite the bullet and get one. I am looking at the Souix 1AM1551, are there any other good brands to look into for these? Thanks in advance.
  11. J

    Top Chest w/ 3 Sliding Rolling Cabinet Tool Storage Chest Toolbox Mechanic

    Doesn't seem like it's worth 70 to me...
  12. J

    PB Swiss wire stripper $8.62 + $3.37 (Amazon) [FAKE/MIS-LABELED?]

    In the Q&A it says it's not on swiss.
  13. J

    Best Place To Buy Fire Extinguiser

    I want to get a decent extinguisher for the garage, before I just buy one at a local home improvement store, are there any good places online to get them?
  14. J

    Irwin Self-Adjusting Wire Stripper

    Thanks OP! Ordered a set earlier, never have used this style before so we'll give them a try at that price.
  15. J

    Snap On 3pc 25ft tape measure set at SummitRacing $17.50

    My SO tape measure is made in China, and it came from SO.
Top Bottom