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    Did I blow up my dads Fluke T5-1000 MM

    Might be possible to repair but also a good chance that it's toast. You would have to figure out how to open it and check the status of the various protection components on the board. There might not be a fuse but there might still be a variety of protection circuits such as MOVs, polyfuses...
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    Harbor Freight Coupon Thread

    Anyone have a free, free after purchase, or discounted surge protector coupon? I want to pick up a couple for use in the airports tomorrow while flying. Figure that way I'm guaranteed to have an outlet and if a bunch are using it with me. I'll just leave it there.
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    found a jar of mercury?

    Ahh good ol metallic mercury. Horrible for kids to be exposed to, not as bad for adults. Not exactly a walk in the park but far from the toxicity of some other mercury compounds. What people don't realize is that there are two types of mercury. Metallic mecury and mecury salts/organomerucy...
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    Your favorite Multimeter?

    Actually, the CAT III part of the rating deals with the type of installation they are rated for. The second part is the voltage rating. You can have CAT III 200V ratings. As for your meter, take it apart and clean the rubber connectors between the LCD and the board with alcohol. Also clean the...
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    Show your new tool arrivals

    Cleaning with solvent works better but sure as hell can't beat a free upgrade.
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    Show your new tool arrivals

    Do you still have the old 87iii? If it is suffering from the fading digit syndrome, PM me. I'll let you know how to fix it. It's basically a free fix.
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    The Harbor Freight PASS/FAIL Thread...

    Centech is harbor freights brand for their meters. Most HF meters are rebranded Mastech meters.
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    The Harbor Freight PASS/FAIL Thread...

    Centech is harbor freights brand for their meters. Most HF meters are rebranded Mastech meters.
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    New Carlyle Tool Release- Locking flex head ratchets

    Sure looks like it from the pictures. Looks a lot like the new HF ratchets. Considering the HF can be had for under $20 that's a huge price difference
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    MSC 35% Off on $369 or More

    Didn't show any discount on a FLIR e4, I was checking it for some friends. Since the e4's are back to being hackable again to increase the resolution.
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