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    Drill bit set, that covers my Tap& Die set, I am looking for a set that is Number along with Fractions.

    Hi, I am looking to have a set of bits that will match what I am tapping, Basically I want to leave the bits with my T&D set so I am ready when I need them, I Don't need a $400 set but would like a decent kit for home owner/ Hobby shop. I work on a lot of cars and recreational vehicles for...
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    Drill Doctor, Which Model?

    Just wondering what drill doctor you guys would recommend for a Home owner that does wood working and metal work. I have not used one of these since the late 90's and I am assuming they have improved since then. Thanks
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    Need help finding a Push Button switch for my Aquarium light fixture.

    Hi, The Push Button switch went bad on my 75 Gal fluorescent light, It has 2 bulbs if that matters that are 4 ft long each. I am going to take it apart today to see what it looks like but though my searches not much is coming up. The switch is black. I see different volts and amps listed, I want...
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    What are my options to keep a small section of exposed water line from freezing?

    Hi, My Shop is fed from my home which is about a 100 FT Run of Black Plastic pipe I believe it's around 1 Inch ID, My issue is when I ran it I was not able to get it under ground easily from where it comes out of my home to where it goes under ground is 5 to 6 Feet, This part of the pipe is...
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    DIY Spray foam kit for a smaller area is it worth it?

    Hi, My buddy asked me to give him a hand insulating a small area, Under a Cottage he is using as a vacation rental he put a small Electric hot water heater, The cottage is on piers with siding all the way around, but no insulation besides on the floors, He built a small wall around the Water...
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    Questions about wiring a light above my Bar.

    Hi, SO I am finishing up my Man Cave above my shop, I built a nice bar but now would like a bit more light above it and have no easy way to get in the ceiling. Can I get a nice ( Thinking wood or black pipe style multi light fixture ) and mount it to the ceiling above my bar, run the wire from...
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    Looking for a nice under $200 Tap and Die set.

    Hi, I have a thread restorer kit but I am looking for a decent well rounded kit. Any ideas? Thanks
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    OBD2 Scanner, Need help picking out a good all around option.

    Hi, I need to update my OBD2 Scanner, I am looking for a good all-around option that will allow me to Diagnose, Read/Clear Codes, ABS and Elec E Brake work and so on. I Would like to stay around or below the $200 Range and Don't really want the Bluetooth/Phone models. I would like to be able to...
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    Exterior Porch door ( Barn Door style ) need weather stripping help.

    Hi, I just built a Exterior Bard door for my back master bedroom porch,The porch is covered but not enclosed, I need some sort of weather stripping to help seal against bugs coming in. I have not hung the door yet but I don't believe the gap will be more then a 1/2 inch. Can you guys guide me on...
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    Flex Head ratchets, You guys make me think I need them Help me pick.

    Hey, So you guys have me thinking that I need these, I have gone many years with out using them and I work on a lot of different things. DO I need 1/4,3/8 and 1/2? Locking or none locking? Any suggestions on models? Thanks
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    Pneumatic Rivet gun, Which one of these is better? Open for other suggestions.

    Hi, Looking to get a Pneumatic Rivet gun, Which one of these is the better choice? I have used the Marson before and it seemed to do well but I only used it on a couple of Rivets. My use it mostly on Snowmobiles as they use a lot of rivets these days for any repair. I would like a gun that can...
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    Filling hairline cracks on garage floor.

    Hi, My Slab is about 6 Years old and it is a smooth finish with only a sealer used on it. the floor is separated into four sections divided by control joints. I have some hairline cracks in some of the sections and I would like to fill them, Is there a product that is kind of like a liquid that...
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    Deep Socket set, 6 or 12 PT 3/8 or 1/2?

    Hi, I have Deep sockets in most of the common sizes, I am looking to buy a SAE and a Metric set that has a decent selection so i don't have to borrow any when I find something I don't have. Tekton Makes a 32 piece set taht I am looking at. I am leaning towards 6 PT in 3/8. I believe for basic...
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    What do you guys think about these Husky Ratchets?

    The reviews on these seem good and the price isn't bad. I am looking to add a few More Ratchets to the shop, I Currently have a few Snap-Ons , Some Craftsmen, SK and 1 Stanley ( I happen to really like this one and it is my go to a lot )...
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    Filling in socket sets, What brand is good these days? Looking for singles

    Hi, I am looking to fill in the gaps in my socket sets, I am looking to just buy singles to fill in. I currently have Craftsman , Snap On, SK and some Stanley. My Craftsman are old and I believe when they were mad in US and are good quality I am unsure how the new stuff is. I am just looking to...
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    Fridge/Freezer not cooling properly in cold weather.

    Hi, I have a spare freezer fridge that we keep in a building that stays around 40 Deg in the winter, the freezer tends to thaw out at times. I have heard this can be a issue with certain units and that there are some work arounds for this . Any ideas? I'd rather not have to heat that space more...
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    ASUS AC 3100 set up as a AP starts of fast but needs to be rebooted daily?

    Hi, I have a RT 5300 in the house hooked up to Nano stations,One is hooked to my primary router and one is hooked up in my shop to a AC 3100 . I get very good speeds out there if I reboot the AC3100 AP Router before I use it. It will slow down to almost nothing after a little bit of use. Any ideas?
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    I know its been talked about, Ratcheting wrenches These cheaper sets ok?

    Hi, My younger son is insisting on buying me Ratcheting wrenches for Christmas, I don't want him to spend a ton are either of these worth getting? I have gotten by all this time with out them but I would not mind having a set as there have been times they would be handy...
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    Tool Box organizers What are you using?

    I just picked up a new tool box and while swapping stuff over from my old to new I realized that I really could use some tool organizers. My Sockets are fine ( I have a craftsmen set up that I really like and have had for years for my sockets ) , But everything else could use a help staying neat...
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    EXCELL XR2600 Pressure washer replacment pump options/Help. Thanks

    Hi, I have a EXCELL XR 2600 with a Honda motor Pressure washer that has been sitting for many years. I t fired up without issue after two pulls, I went to use it and the Hose blew, New hose then the pulse Hose blew Replaced that now the pump went lol. I would like to replace the pump and I see...
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