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    tool bag v tool box v cantilever box ?

    ok this is mostly for 4 wheel driving in remote areas what is the best way to store your tools that you carry on the road with you? my thoughts are tool bag not many rattles and packs down to the size of its contents and wont scratch or dint tool box a bit safer than a bag tools would rattle...
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    engravers???

    what are you guys using to engrave your names into your tools? i'm looking for a good one to leave in my box at work so i can do my tools also where abouts are you guys putting your initals on your tools? would the dremel be a good choice as it has other uses? or a stand alone engraver?
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    storing T-bars

    ok so this forum has some great storage tips so lets see what you do here. i have a bunch of t bars i'm not sure if thats there name in usa or not basically a socket made onto a big t handle witch happen to be a very useful convenient tool but all mine are just dumped into a draw. with the one i...
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    best tool for spark testing?

    whats your go to tool for a quick check to see if a car is sparking when it wont go? i'm looking for a tool to check now i've changed jobs and there is none in the workshop the old shop used one that looked like a sparkplug with a earth clamp on it simple quick and easy. what are you guys using?
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    3/4" impact guns

    ok guys my half inch gun is a ir2135 that i'm having a great run out of. but i'm starting to look for a 3/4" gun for truck lug nuts and the bigger stuff that the 1/2" wont budge. like the ocasianal crank bolt or axle nut on front wheel drives. what are my options? here in aus we dont get as...
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    couple of questions regarding businesses

    guy's just wondering what your thoughts are on small inderpendant automotive repair shops and what you think the future holds for them? or will the bigger/chain franchise shops take over? and also wondering if many people on here run there own business or have tryed and wondering what all the...
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    cheap stahlwille at blackwood's in aus

    just a heads up for the aussie members that blackwoods has the 22pc combanation spanner set 5.5-32mm on sale for just over $550 including tax i'll post up the link later on from what i gather this set normally retails for over $1000. oh and my santa is stopping by and getting me a set for chrissy
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    bendpak xpr-10a questions

    looking at buying the above mentioned hoist or lift as you guys call them. are they made in the usa? how dose the saftey work? electrical or mechenical release? what is service and maintenance like? how do they compare with similar lifts? and any info you guys could provide me on them would be...
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    line wrenches/flare nut spanners

    if money was no issue what brand would you buy and why?
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