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RPM WS6 on 06-08-2022

06-08-2022 05:36 AM
by RPM WS6

0

1,815

Normal Threads

24x32, corner, email, fabricate, garage, garages, gas, guzzlers, material, pics, pictures, pipe, plainfield, post, shop, ways

Post pics of your garage / shop

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kerryt1 on 04-06-2006

11-14-2017 08:00 PM
by blackbyrd

858

402,176

build, coat, coathing, coating, diy, freezer, homemade, ideas, make, oven, ovens, plans, powder, powdercoat, stand

Diy powder coating oven build

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CRASHz427 on 08-12-2013

02-13-2015 09:53 AM
by Buchhakj

48

262,095

amarillo, bench, complete, compressor, fe, ford, kit, ls1, ls1tech, spring, swap, tims, tool, valve, valvesprings

Tim's Valve Spring Tool Now Available

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gto69judge on 05-06-2005

09-17-2020 06:40 AM
by mightyquickz28

1,023

257,365

18v, cost, dealer, drill, expensive, far25, impact, lubbock, price, ratchet, snap, snapon, sockets, texas, tools, transparent, worth

Why is Snap-On stuff so expensive...?

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Dogmeat on 08-23-2005

11-28-2021 04:28 PM
by LS1 TJ

100

190,320

adhesive, applications, automobile, automotive, car, fiberglass, glue, gluing, grade, hard, hot, industrial, interior, plastic, plastics, weilding

Best GLUE for automotive plastics?

99'CajunFirehawk157 on 03-01-2010

07-16-2013 05:25 AM
by TurboIt

15

129,240

02, 454, bbc, center, covers, dead, find, finding, length, ls1, stop, tdc, top, valve, z06

Finding TDC cylinder 1 (easiest way)

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Bowtie Boy on 07-27-2006

05-20-2013 10:43 PM
by LilJayV10

26

126,657

ace, bolts, engine, fo, hardware, ls1, mounting, performance, powered, review, size, stand, tech, tool, vbulletin

Engine Stand Bolts........

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USMC5811 on 10-01-2012

01-24-2022 02:20 AM
by RedXray

24

109,946

diy, engine, homemade, ls1, ls1tech, oil, primer, priming

DIY oil priming under $20

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jmespe1 on 08-11-2013

03-03-2023 11:19 AM
by Gen2-LT4

66

103,628

anymore, china, craftsman, forums, fucking, hand, kobalt, longer, lowes, made, ratchet, ratchets, tool, tools, usa

After 85 years of USA Made, Craftsman hand tools now Chinese

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BaD AZz Z28 on 01-13-2012

03-31-2014 10:12 AM
by brandonk

110

102,952

air, boxes, chest, compressor, craftsman, floor, garage, jack, kobalt, offset, ratchet, shakes, tool, tools, warranty

Poll

Craftsman vs. Kobalt Tools

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Vicinity on 05-11-2010

07-10-2012 02:14 PM
by WS6ICK2k

77

89,305

37, 60, 80, air, compressers, compressor, compressors, craftsman, gal, gallon, kobalt, lowes, manual, nc, working

Kobalt 60gal Air Compressor at Lowes?

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Speed Demon on 06-10-2005

11-20-2011 07:07 AM
by JL ws-6

44

83,264

120v, 60120, car, core, exhaust, flux, gasless, pipe, stainless, tubing, weld, welder, welding, wire, youtube

exhaust welding with a flux core mig 120v?

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Loochy88 on 10-06-2005

02-27-2021 08:32 AM
by Fenix21031

20

75,839

180, 180sd, 201, 250, dynasty, dynasty200, htp, invertig, miller, price, sale, sd, synchrowave, syncrowave, tig

miller syncrowave 180sd- should i buy if i want to get into tig?

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merim123 on 10-04-2009

10-22-2009 11:05 PM
by serpentnoir

26

75,784

38, downers, duralast, flexible, grove, il, makes, ratchet, ratchets, representative, sense, snap, snapon, torque, worth, wrench

My review of the Duralast 3/8 Long Handle "Snap on Copy" Ratchet

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Damian on 01-15-2011

12-04-2011 11:45 AM
by blackonblacksls

46

72,828

canada, card, club, crafsman, craftman, craftsman, craftsmen, date, days, join, menbership, number, replacement, sears, wwwcraftsmanclubcomenroll

Craftsman Club - Join it!

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Nine Ball on 08-26-2004

01-19-2012 11:22 AM
by UMD_Jesse

157

71,046

block, coat, coate, coated, coating, engine, good, head, heads, ls1, ls1tech, paint, powder, powdercoat, power

Powder coating engine block and heads?

burnemup! on 10-24-2011

03-28-2018 07:49 PM
by G Atsma

15

68,843

1500, box, car, chest, collection, dodge, dollar, james, jesse, mac, pay, pictures, ram, show, tool, toolbox, top

Show off your tool box/boxes

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tommycompton on 01-01-2011

04-07-2015 08:04 AM
by blackbyrd

113

68,055

4th, body, camaro, car, class, convert, frame, front, full, gen, install, kmember, nhra, rail, stock, unibody

Converting Unibody 4th gen to Solid Frame?

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JasonWW on 09-06-2008

03-27-2011 12:17 PM
by JasonWW

123

67,880

air, carry, cornwell, ebay, freight, good, harbor, quality, ratchet, snap, snapon, socket, sunex, tool, tools

Sunex Tools - Snap-on quality, 1/4 the price

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Damian on 12-21-2010

04-30-2012 07:39 AM
by thenovaproject

36

65,898

bolts, craftsman, good, inch, inchpound, inchpounds, intake, lbs, pound, pounds, snap, snapon, torque, vs, wrench

What is a good inch-pounds torque wrench?

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4DSPNKR on 07-13-2009

10-11-2015 03:02 PM
by John1989

27

63,931

Eastwood mig welders? any good?

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sixpack_2_go on 08-14-2010

04-23-2011 12:11 AM
by Carguy34

21

58,088

boxes, chest, chests, china, freight, general, harbor, makes, manufactures, s, sells, stainless, steel, tool, tools, u

Who makes US GENERAL tool chests?

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Boostaholic on 09-09-2004

04-18-2018 02:58 PM
by -Ross-

27

57,779

2x10, car, cars, change, diy, highest, ls1tech, oil, ramp, ramps, risers, tires, wide, wood, wooden

DIY Ramps how to

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charchri4 on 07-22-2012

03-22-2020 07:26 PM
by cancam99ss

33

57,029

1500, adding, build, car, chevy, dove, dovetail, drop, hauler, put, sale, storage, tail, trailer, trailers

Adding a 2' dove tail to my 16' trailer...

Greaseymec on 08-15-2009

12-28-2013 07:31 PM
by RtmSr1964

10

56,357

308, 316, 321, 4130, chrome, dissimilar, filler, metal, metalguide, metals, moly, recommended, stainless, weld, welding

Welding filler metal guide - stainless steels

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Brains on 10-26-2005

01-31-2014 11:58 AM
by honda_head

27

56,145

LS cad files available free.

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flyingbrick88 on 07-13-2014

12-14-2022 03:59 PM
by Project GatTagO

69

55,578

140, 4130, 68, camaro, invertec, lincoln, post, pulsed, setting, steel, titanium, v160t, weld, welding, welds, wheels

Post your best welds!

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Nikos on 03-19-2013

06-16-2016 09:49 AM
by 5spd-iroc

278

54,013

10, buying, craftsman, date, determining, haf, hand, happened, quality, ration, snap, tool, tools, values, years

How to determine value of used Snap On tools

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Jeffs99SS on 04-01-2005

12-29-2020 01:42 PM
by LLLosingit

27

53,902

which is the best torque wrench

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CATCH ME on 01-27-2005

08-27-2017 11:03 AM
by Jimbo1367

28

53,767

8, calculate, compared, cored, cost, header, heavier, mild, ss, stainless, steel, tubing, weigh, weight, wire

How much more does mild steel weigh than stainless?

98Camarod on 08-03-2009

01-20-2019 12:17 PM
by jlcustomz

9

53,443

78, box, camero, cheap, cornwell, denham, designs, firebird, krl1022, lee, orange, pcm, pontiac, silver, snapon, springs, tool, troy

Post pics of your tool boxes/tool collections

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SVT WUT 7 on 03-02-2008

03-27-2009 08:44 PM
by Broke EF

81

52,156

bubble, double, flare, flares, flaring, made, make, making, performance, stainless, steel, tool, tools, tube, usa

Has anyone made a bubble flare end using their double flare tool?

koolaid_kid on 06-15-2009

01-03-2010 05:30 PM
by tom falco

19

51,528

butt, exhaust, filler, fusion, gap, joint, metal, pipe, rod, ss, stronger, tig, tigno, weid, welding, wire

When can I TIG without filler rod?

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chevroletfreak on 01-25-2010

02-01-2010 11:46 AM
by bww3588

21

46,269

225, buy, everlast, forum, inverter, mts, powertig, quality, reveiws, review, reviews, tig, welder, welderl, welders

My Everlast welder Review

SATAN on 12-31-2011

04-18-2016 06:08 PM
by jimbos'ss

8

43,977

Interested in Powder Coating?

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mudvaynedude122 on 09-26-2014

08-25-2018 10:15 AM
by mudvaynedude122

40

43,182

Is there an Air Compresor brand to AVOID?

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Reckless on 01-05-2004

03-08-2004 09:48 PM
by WEASEL

28

43,124

black, clothes, dakota, dodge, driving, girlfriend, green, houston, place, rags, satin, sex, shop, sublime, tx

How are yall cleaning your shop rags?

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CarsandWomen on 01-30-2011

06-05-2011 01:56 AM
by lethal bird

30

42,818

175, assembly, avoid, band, flange, flanges, keeping, stainless, steels, vband, warp, warpage, warped, warping, weld, welding, welds

Welding vband without warp?

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RexDiablo on 12-30-2009

07-30-2013 01:03 PM
by Casey96SS

32

42,597

10, 1966, bolt, built, c10, chevy, chop, front, holden, home, homemade, mods, shop, spreader, stand, subframe, tools

Home Made Shop tools.

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65drag on 04-14-2013

07-31-2016 07:40 PM
by NSSANE02

76

42,338

air, backs, blasting, good, makes, media, pick, pickup, sand, sandblaster, siphon, skatblast, syphon, tube, wont

need help, sandblaster wont pick up media?

lil benny on 02-23-2009

05-23-2018 09:37 AM
by G Atsma

10

42,014

brake, build, cheap, cheapest, dynamometer, dynamometers, dynomometer, homebuilt, hptuner, ls1, market, notebook, semi, truck, water

Homebuilt Dynamometer?

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RexDiablo on 02-04-2010

08-14-2011 10:41 AM
by I-C5

112

41,509

2005, 53, auto, autozone, balancer, crank, crankshaft, gm, harmonic, installation, installer, oreilly, pulley, rental, tool, zone

Balancer INSTALL tool at Autozone

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BrntWS6 on 05-29-2011

06-18-2011 10:35 AM
by Zmg00camaross

33

41,267

aluminum, build, hre, intake, intakes, intale, l76, length, ls1tech, make, manifold, metal, runner, salon, sevice, sheet, sheetmetal

DIY Sheetmetal Intake?

evilZO6 on 04-19-2011

06-06-2011 07:30 PM
by ponjohn

19

40,905

110, 116, 16, exhaust, gauge, metal, mig, pipe, pipes, sheet, size, steel, thickness, tube, welder, welding, wire

MIG welding wire thickness for 16 gauge exhaust pipe, contact tip question

evo462 on 05-14-2011

05-18-2011 06:48 PM
by garygnu

11

40,467

box, cam, key, keys, lock, locked, locker, lost, matco, replace, replacement, snap, snapon, tool, toolbox

lost my tool box key

dutinsss on 12-10-2008

11-16-2019 02:37 PM
by CharleyD

14

39,977

1980, craftsman, craftsmen, decent, digital, error, experience, inline, junk, make, message, snap, torque, wrench, wrenches, year

Craftsman make a descent torque wrench??

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bmf5150 on 01-09-2011

01-21-2014 03:38 PM
by 87silverbullet

42

39,918

box, club, glide, lexss16wd, model, number, sam, sams, sans, stainless, steel, steeltek, steeltool, tool, toolbox

Sam's Club Stainless Steel Tool Boxes

jgoodbar on 01-06-2006

12-01-2014 11:06 AM
by 01ssreda4

6

39,522

Which would be the best MIG Welder?

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EastTnZ28 on 01-21-2008

10-13-2008 12:10 AM
by bluchev

35

39,441

alignment, alligment, cover, ls, ls1, main, motors, oil, pan, plastic, replacement, seal, timing, timming, tool

Every Tech should have this LS Timing cover Alignment Tool!

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saccitycorvette on 06-12-2013

11-12-2016 07:04 AM
by Firebirdmuscle

36

38,191

210, 211, autoset, handler, hobart, mig, miller, millermatic, price, pulser, ratings, reviews, sale, vancouver, welder

Hobart Handler 210 vs Millermatic 211???

LSfan70s on 08-17-2009

09-07-2010 06:12 PM
by mitchntx

18

37,337