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    Reasons for Vehicle Overheating

    Just wonder if you guys could help me diagnose why my 93 GMC Suburban 454 is over heating. The vehicle run for alittle while before it gets to hot and won't start back up again was turned off. Just looking for some ideas. Thanks
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    Craftsman Pliers

    Do you guys think I got a good deal on these pliers?
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    3/4 inch drive set

    Hi guys, I want to purchase a 3/4 inch drive set and really would like both sae and metric sockets. I plan on using metric more vs sae sockets. I want to buy a decent quality set but want a it to be a value type purchase for my money. It would also be used just for home use. Thanks
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    SK Ratchets

    Do they sell the 1/4, 3/8, and 1/2 inch drive ratchets in a set of three? Or do you have to buy them individually?
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    Box end Wrenches

    What are the advantages of box end over a regular combo wrench? What applications would they work for better? Should the shade tree mechanic have a good set?
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    1/4 Drive Spinner and Sockets VS Nutdrivers

    Could someone please explain why one would buy a set of nutdrivers vs. just picking up a spinner to use with your current 1/4 drive socket set? Just wondering?
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    20mm Sockets and Bigger

    Just wondering when you guys use 20mm sockets and up to the 30s for?
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    KT Industries

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    Different Hammers

    Could someone please explain the difference in striking hammers and what their intended use is for? Brass hammer? Copper hammer? Dead blow? Plastic and Rubber end hammers?
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    Buying Tools

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    Tools you keep in the house during the winter

    So guys, just wondering what tools you keep in the house during the cold winter months. Do you bring in your cordless tools and batteries or perhaps your electrical tools? Or any at all?
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    Back drag

    Hi, I am still looking into ratchets and wanted to know what types of ratchets have minimal back drag to them. I have only owned the quick release tear drop style and these have what I consider a lot.
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    Food Grade Lubricates

    Anybody know a company that makes food grade lubricates and grease?
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    Wiliams Round Head Ratchet

    Does anyone know much about Williams round head ratchets? Has a previous thread discussed them?
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    socket organizers

    What type of socket organizer do you recommend? I currently own craftsman and they are in the red trays that came in the 200pc set. I want to get things more organized and was wondering about the plastic trays with posts.
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    Oil Pliers

    Anyone else oil and lubricate their pliers. Seems like they rust awful quick if they get any bit wet. I own mostly craftsman pliers. Are you able to sharpen diagonal cutters or side cutters?
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    Different Ratchet Designs

    I have check into different ratchets and find numerous designs. Some of the ratchet designs are pear shape head, tear drop, round head, and etc. Could someone more knowledgeable tool junkies explain the advantage and disadvantages of the different ratchet designs. Thanks
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    Sockets and Combo Wrench sizes

    Hi guys looking to fill some gaps in my socket set and wrenches. What do you guys suggest for sizes for a beginner like me. Sockets start size through ? Wrenches start size through ? I own 1/4, 3/8, 1/2 inch drive sets
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    Williams Ratchets

    Just wondering what you guys think of the williams ratchets? How do you rate them? I am looking at the round head fine tooth and the sealed 36 tooth ratchets.
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    Craftsman vs Industrial Brands

    OK guys, forgive my ignorance since I am still new here. But I read lots of threads about snap on stuff and other industrial brand hand tools. How much better is this stuff really compared to craftsman hand tools. I own pretty much all craftsman hand tools sockets, raise panel combo wrenches...
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