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    Snap on air ratchet - how to separate pawls etc from anvil?

    I pounded out the pin and I have the head mechanism off my FAR72C. The anvil is snapped and I have the replacement bare anvil assembly. I need to strip the head to replace the parts into my new bare assembly. (Direction selector, pawls and springs) There's two pins that seem to lock the...
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    Can you use regular taps for helicoil instead of helicoil taps?

    For example if you have the helicoil kit with driver and thread (3/8-16) but you don't have the tap, and don't want to buy a new kit just for the tap - can you use a 1/2 regular tap? What about other helicoil sizes? Sent from my XT1080 using Tapatalk
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    Snap-on FAR72C anvil sheared off - can't find part in website?

    I just need to order the 3/8 anvil for my FAR72C, because I sheared the anvil off today doing something stupid that I should have used my 1/2 gun for. The rest of the ratchet is just fine so I only need that part, but I don't see any listing at all in the air ratchet category on the website...
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    Broke OTC pickle fork handle on air hammer.. Need a stronger one.

    I broke the OTC 4559 pickle fork air hammer handle at the threaded portion. I need something stronger and sturdier which can handle more abuse. I'm thinking that I can't just buy a handle from a different company because it won't have the same threads, even though I already have the rest of...
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    How to prevent cordless drill Chuck/clutch damage

    I just got my drill back from flat rate repair, it was slipping under load. I'm wondering what the best settings for a 3-setting hammer drill (hammer, screw, drill? Not sure) are to prevent damage when drilling metal with bits up to 1/2? I usually drill a pilot first and work my way up, but...
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    SHLX80A - does it come in green?

    I tried putting shlx80ag into the snap on website and it doesn't come up, but an eBay ad came up. Is there a part number for the green? Thanks Sent from my XT1080 using Tapatalk
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    What to do with Christmas money?

    I have $300 Christmas money. I've wanted for a while: a husky home depot 72in low profile aluminum truck tool box I currently keep everything in a tool bag, cardboard box and the storage space behind the back seat (4 door pickup so everything is in the cab) ---BUT something else has been...
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    Autel MD802 vs. Torque Pro

    Price aside, what's the better diagnostic tool and why? Thanks! Sent from my XT1080 using Tapatalk
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    Snap-on 18v lithium hammer drill replacement Chuck?

    I was wondering where I can find the replacement Chuck because I can't find it on the website and I don't have a dealer? I know I can send it in for flat rate repair but its pricey. Has anyone ever had one of these go bad? Mine is slipping and I can't even drill metal now, only wood. It just...
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    OTC inner CV puller (slide hammer attatchment) efficiency

    I need to pull a set of FWD axles soon from a 95 civic. I was thinking about picking up the 9 way slide hammer set, the slide hammer extension and the CV puller attatchment. 7507 7508 4579 That's about $160 total but the 9 way puller set seems very versatile. Looks like I could find other...
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    Tekton socket set case - sockets jumbled around immediately after closing and moving

    http://www.amazon.com/dp/B000NW9XSK/?tag=atomicindus08-20 I bought this set for my truck and the plastic blow mold case is pretty bad. It can't hold sockets in place at all and I'm not throwing it around or anything I've tried stuffing paper in here in addition to the foam pad but its not...
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    Drill doctor alignment issue

    Using my new DD 500x for the first time, I realized that in the alignment port there is only one mark - 118* My bits are 135. There are several markings on either side of the 118 (+ and -) The manual says that each marking is 10* The sharpening port only has two presets 118 and 135 So in...
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    Best beginner mig welder (standard household plug) under $450?

    I understand I should go with lincoln, miller, or Hobart but what about a specific model? I'm hoping for something that I can amazon prime. If not amazon prime then where is a good place that I can pick it up online with free/low shipping? My first project will be my exhaust (stainless) Thanks
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    Carbide burr set - neiko and astro?

    http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0016KD0H8/ref=ox_sc_act_image_10?ie=UTF8&psc=1&smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER That's the neiko set. It has a USA label on the picture. It has good reviews. Looks like an oversize aluminum case...
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    My amazon shopping cart - what do you think?

    Bahco 9029t 6 inch wide jaw thin tooth adjustable wrench CP 872 and 875 grinders Neiko 10032a carbide burr set Gearwrench 82248 48 inch adjustable and indexable pry bar Sunex 9804 rolling head pry bar set Atd 5375 oil filter strap Gearwrench 81230p 120xp ratchet set Tekton 30401 8oz ball...
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    Best Cordless recharge worklight - snapon 18v or other?

    Under hood work light type lights. I already have 2 18v snap on batteries, I was wondering if the light for that platform is a good one it if I should go with the new astro pnuematic 12sl Or a completely different light? This is the specs on the astro I'm considering...
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    Tekton roto head ratchet set

    Anyone have any feedback on these? Comparison to GW? Anyone know the COO? http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B00BRL5AK6/ref=pd_aw_sbs_469_2?refRID=0BPH0R98TMEW44AK70XG What's the general opinion on tekton ratchets?
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    Complete tool set for my truck

    I want to invest in a complete plastic blow molded tool set for my truck so I don't have to take home tools from work all the time. I don't mind COO and most things I work on at home are metric. I'm looking at this tekton set but wondering if there's anything else around the same price range...
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    Laptop based OBD2 live data

    I'm looking for a reasonably priced laptop based live data reader to check fuel trims and track random multiple misfires on an obd 2 system. Things that my handheld scan tool cannot do. Anyone have any recommendations? Thanks!
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    Craigslist buy: Snap-on big metric sockets and wrenches

    For $50 I got: 19-32mm shallow 12pt 1/2 drive chrome sockets on a cheap metal rail 19-32mm open end/box end combo wrench set It looks like each individual tool had engravings which have been grinded off and the grinded area is now rusted. Other than that good condition besides normal wear...
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