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Is Sears going down hill with their tools and order delivery methods? We have a big store here that's been around so long that even Fred Flintstone used to shop there, and their tool department was pretty impressive in the past. Now they seem to have cut way back on what they carry locally –...

From time to time I see these pop up used for a reasonable (cough, cough, hack) price. Has anyone bought a used one? What has been your experience with it? I’ve been told that unless it’s current with it’s software, Snap-on will require you to update it AND buy every year in between what you...

I’m in the market to get an auto-darkening welding helmet and toss the fixed shade one. I really like the Hobart XVS, but I also have been looking at other less expensive models like the ones offered at HF for about 1/2 the price of the Hobart. Anyone have experience with the HF helmets vs. the...

What do you guys use on your shop press to press out & install bearings? I have a race/seal installer kit from Lisle Tools, works great for seals, but I believe they are aluminum and I don’t think they would hold up against a 20 ton press. I have seen shops use assorted pieces of solid steel rod...

Any good ideas on an inexpensive liner option? I can’t believe what some places are charging for the stuff – Even the cheaper stuff for $5 only does 2 drawers. I figured someone out there has found a good alternative.

Is there any site that shows how to use all the different air chisels? Some are self explanatory – like the flat chisels, punch, and hammer. But some of the others have me scratching my head: How do you use the bushing splitter? The nut splitter looks like a mini pickle fork, I would have...