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    Astro Hi-Vis Sockets

    Anyone had their hands on these? Quality thoughts? https://www.jbtools.com/astro-pneumatic-4143-43-piece-high-visibility-glowing-sae-socket-set There is a basic S.A.E. set as well.
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    Platinum XL Long Flex Ratcheting Wrenches

    In case anyone is looking for particular sizes JB Tools has these on clearance: 12x14 https://www.jbtools.com/platinum-tools-12x14mm-xxl-flex-ratcheting-double-box-wrench-99662 13x15 https://www.jbtools.com/plantinum-tools-xl-ratcheting-wrench-13mm-x-15mm-16-07-long-99663 17x19...
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    SD-20

    I was watching a Lake Speed Jr video on oil additives and he was using SD-20 to clean flasks between mixes. I'm looking for other's experiences. Anyone swear by Spartan Chemical SD-20? If so, what do you use it for, and what does it replace?
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    Sunex S Shaped Metric Wrenches

    I dislike purchasing certain tools where I cannot put my hands on them. I have heard Sunex wrenches are hit or miss. Anyone who owns Sunex S-shaped obstruction wrenches that can comment on fit and finish? Thanks in advance
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    Old Service Stations and Porcelain Steel Walls

    I love old service stations with porcelain enamel steel walls. Here is an example: http://www.flickr.com/photos/exquisitelyboredinnacogdoches/7428594692/ Anybody have any ideas what kind of cost putting the porcelain enamel steel plates on a new building would add at time of construction?
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    Pressure Washer Sandblasting

    Anybody have one of these adapters? http://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/product_8520_8520 It gets good reviews. Thoughts and experiences appreciated.
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    USA Made Screwdriver Help

    I am working on my USA screwdriver collection. I am definitely going to go look at the Craftsman Pro series and probably buy 3 different sets of them. However, I want different brands. :bounce: Tell me what you think of both the Pratt & Read and the Wilde brand screwdrivers from Epsteins. Are...
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    OTC 3857 Oscilloscope

    Anybody own an OTC 3857 oscilloscope? What are your opinion on it? It seems to have good specs: http://www2.otctools.com/otctools.com/newcatalog/products/12-64.pdf The price seems reasonable. All responses are appreciated. Even those about other Windows-based oscilloscopes and your...
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    Re-Thread or Back-Thread Taps

    I'm pretty sure these are Taiwan made (I know PowerBuilts are). I have never seen them this cheap. They are $75 at NAPA. 12mm - $21 http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000NOX3KW/?tag=atomicindus08-20 14mm - $19.30 http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0014FGVVW/?tag=atomicindus08-20 18mm - $25...
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    Wheel Lift

    I was thinking about how you make one of these: http://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/product_200485235_200485235 The part I was mainly thinking on was the C channel. I was wondering if you made it out of an I-beam could you mount two I-beam trollies, one on each side of the I-beam and have...
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    Question on how you buy tools

    How many of you actually do research into the tools you purchase and go to the source to purchase tools instead of the tool needing to have a particular name stamped on them? I'm not just talking about the truck brands here. Lots of places and brands relabel. Sears Craftsman, SK, ATD, etc. It...
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    Blitz Oil Drain Catch Pan Cap Breakage

    Have you over tightened the cap on your Biltz 15 quart oil drain and had it crack? http://www.blitzusa.com/products/oil/Oil%20Drains%20and%20Pans/podp15od.htm At less than 8 dollars a pan at Walmart, and with Blitz filing chapter 11 and being picked up by F3 brands trying to purchase a new cap...
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    Looking for a Recommendation on Large Jack Stands

    I am looking for a set of large jack stands in the $100 to $150 range. So far these are looking pretty good: http://www.tooltopia.com/omega-32126.aspx Anybody had any experience with these or Omega products? Any other brands that you recommend?
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    Wanted: My products or a refund from Slipijointed

    Anyone else purchase a product from slipjointed (Ian Hall) and not receive it? His email address tied to his paypal account ( [email protected] ) no longer works. PM's have gone unanswered.
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    Thread Roller Set

    I am looking for a thread roller set that rolls the threads back into place. I am not looking for a tap and die set that cuts threads. Is this what I am looking for: http://www.craftsman.com/shc/s/p_10155_12602_00952105000P?keyword=952105&sLevel=0&redirectType=SKIP_LEVEL&prop17=952105 If not...
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    Threaded Rod For a Puller

    At the flea market I found a 2 jaw puller with a missing center shaft. It is 5/8" NF thread. I'd like to make a shaft for it and have a few questions: 1. Is this material good enough or do you recommend something else (cost is a consideration)...
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    47753 Craftsman Distributor Wrench

    Looking for a 47753 Craftsman Distributor Wrench.
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    Old Craftsman Two Drawer Toolbox

    My first toolbox, at age 13, was a Craftsman two drawer toolbox that had heavy handles on the side, no handle on top, and a key in the middle. Below is a link to the only picture I can find of it on the Internet. If you know where one is please let me know...
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    Sale on Clarke Toolboxes at Summit

    I have no idea on Clarke quality. However: 5 drawer top/5 drawer bottom $285.50 http://www.summitracing.com/parts/CLK-CB205215BG/ 6 top/3 middle/7 bottom $349.50 http://www.summitracing.com/parts/CLK-CB20603217BG/ 9 drawer top/3 middle/7 bottom $359.50...
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