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    Is there a specific 3D Printing Forum - or specific thread to ask for help?

    I'm looking to see if there are any GJers that are willing to help create a design for me and print it. Of course I'd fully compensate for material and time. I just don't know where to ask.
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    How Matco Toolboxes Are Made - Production Facility Tour

    Thought this was pretty amazing. Wish I could afford one of their boxes to support a great Made in the USA product.
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    Flare Nut Wrench Advice Needed

    I currently have a set of Gearwrench flare nut wrenches (9-21mm) that have served me well but I am looking to upgrade considering I have a decent amount of flare nut work coming up. I’ve narrowed my options down to two: 1. Purchase the Proto set (J3700M) that covers 7-17mm with double flare...
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    Tekton - New Driver Organizer

    I’m sure everyone saw the email. They’ve introduced their version of the Toolbox Widget for driver organization. I like the design of this one better. Less wasted space compared toTBW at first glance. I like the versatility also: Low profile Modular Compatible with their/Ernst wrench...
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    Idea - Keeping Batteries Warm in Cold Tool Box in Garage (during winter)

    My eventual tool box set up will be a 72” Masterforce lower with a 30” Masterforce top chest. The top chest has a lid with a power strip where I intend to keep my chargers, batteries and lights. Now I keep my tool batteries in my bedroom closet (can you tell I’m single?). But ultimately I want...
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    Super Strong 8x2mm Magnet Recommendation

    My friend 3D printed ratchet holder/organizers (similar to MagAttach) On the base of the anvil holder there are four holes for 8x2 magnets and on the handle/shaft holder there are two holes. I would like it if the magnets could hold the organizers through a drawer liner. I bought these off...
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    Masterforce/Menards Tool Box Refresh - July 2024

    So I am ready to pull the trigger on a Masterforce 72" tool box. Went to the website and see that there's no more pricing available. And that pick up at my store is also not available. I called the store and asked what's going on. The gentleman I spoke to said that the current Masterforce...
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    Ko-Ken USA Memorial Day Sale: 25% off Everything

    Minimum 25% off their retail prices (which are higher than most other outlets)
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    Ernst/Tekton Modular Slotted Organizers (Toolbox Widget Equivalent)

    Super excited to see this offering from Tekton. I’m going to have to do a price comparison but it appears they are cheaper than TBW. I also like how you can buy tool sets with the modular storage...
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    Heat Pump and Air Handler Install in New Build Attic - What Insulation in Attic Should I Use?

    Hello I built an addition on my house which will be independent of the existing house central/forced air HVAC. The addition is a master suite (second story) above a garage. I am having a very reputable local company install the components below. The air handler is being installed in the...
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    Olfa Scissors Recommendations - Tool/Garage and Home Use

    Am looking to upgrade my scissor game. Wanting a pair for the tool box/garage which would be heavier duty use. And a pair for the house which will be lighter use. For the tool box/garage I was thinking: Olfa (SCS-2) 7" Heavy Duty serrated...
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    Tekton: New Wall Hanger Wrench Organizer

    Tekton released a wall hanging organizer for wrenches: https://www.tekton.com/combination-wrench-wall-hangers?utm_source=S4BacD&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=5-09-Wrench-Wall-Hanger-Release&_kx=VevGEvCaarX-WRULKL6De3kJu86WiJGbcVD9kXEryes%3D.YzeCp2 I am wondering about the potential...
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    Harbor Freight Scratch & Dent Sale: Icon Boxes

    https://www.harborfreight.com/scratch-and-dent-sale
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    VIM Tools - New DBE Spline Flex Head Ratcheting Wrenches (flex head) and XL DBE Version

    Don't know if this has been posted yet but came across this video. They say they should be available in 3 months. The satin finish looks amazing. Pricing per VIM's website: VIM DDF100 ($262.22) VIM DFXL100 ($331.11) VIM DFXL119 (19mm sold separately) ($86.67)
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    E Hotchkiss Co Vintage Stapler

    Slightly different tool... a desk stapler. I inherited this from my grandfather after his passing. He was a medic in WWII and an eye doctor after his service. This stapler was on his desk for 40 years, in use. I finally looked it up on the internet. It's an E. Hotchkiss Stapler Model 2A...
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    Resolved - KTC BRSW3L Ratchet - Help

    Went to use the KTC BRSW3L ratchet I bought last month or so for the first time. The first time I applied torque the ratchet mechanism seize up completely. Wouldn't budge or ratchet. You gotta be friggen kidding me. I took the T25 screw out of the back and cannot for the life figure out wtf...
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    Hard Handle Nut Driver Recommendations (that isn't Snap On, super expensive, etc)

    My hands love the Tekton hard handles. They do not like the high torque tri-lobe handles. Tekton does not offer the nut drivers in their hard handle. I have the mid-90s Craftsman screwdrivers and nut drivers that came in the mechanic's set. Some sadistic ******* designed those handles and...
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    Help ID Snap On Tool Box

    Seller says it’s 55x20x39”h Is this a KRA2411? Sorry for the poor picture. It’s the best they have.
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    Chrome Vanadium Impact Sockets? (specifically Tekton's)

    Sorry, I tried searching but didn't see anything relevant... I'm a DIYer and big Tekton fan because they typically find that balance of quality and pricing for me. Plus the customer service is impeccable. That said I already own the old version of Tekton's 1/2" shallow and deep drive impacts...
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