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Harbor Freight Tools transmission jack
Hi, Dne’ here with another blog! As a DIY’er, I need to do things as cheaply as possible, however I’d rather use the descriptive phrase of “lesser expensive” vs than the word cheaply! 😉 I needed a tranny jack to remove a transmission from a 73 Chevy Impala~ omg! that was a harrowing experience! The […]
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Jun, 27, 2013
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The Hand Impact
Hi! Dne’ here;)A few days ago, I encountered some rusty frozen Phillip screws that hold my plastic bumper to my Geo Tracker. This is one of those times when specialty tools, rarely used, lying in the tool box comes in handy and saves the day! I bought this hand impact when I had my […]
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- Jun, 12, 2013
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Snap-on flywheel turner
Hi gang! Sometimes there’s a tool in your toolbox that you may use once in a great while~ here below, I needed to turn the flywheel to connect the flywheel to the torque convertor. This tool by Snap-on works wonderfully! I’ve had this tool for years and I’ve only needed on rare occasions! There […]
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- Jan, 01, 2013
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MaxJax lifting pads and locking mechanism
G’day mates! I love the Aussie accent! ; ) I can put on a pretty good Aussie accent, but I have no Aussie in me! lol Now what’s this accent thing have to do with Classic Cars and Tools! nothing, just having a little fun ; ) I wanted to share a little information about […]
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- Dec, 12, 2012
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Fresh air breathing system
If you smell it or breathe it, it’s too late! It amazes me some time, people will spend a great deal of money on paint sprayers, only to buy a 30 dollar paint respirator! The chemicals being sprayed or brushed are very caustic! The lungs are very vulnerable to chemicals! Cancer causing, maybe not now, […]
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- Oct, 07, 2012
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Craftsman oilless air compressor not pumping
Hi friends! Dne’ here! My brother “Robo”, bought one of the oilless air compressor went out. He uses this compressor at his car wash to run his foaming brushes. You know, when you turn on the brush at a coin operated car wash, the foamy soap comes out? The compressed air makes this happen! Didn’t […]
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- Sep, 10, 2012
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Mini shop crane
Hi! Dne’ here! ; ) If you’ve searched through my site, you’ve probably seen My Little Mule, or a small shop crane, in my Tool section? Have you not? Well, this is My Little Mule II ! My other Little Mule is busy at the moment! Once again, this is a used Hoyer lift or […]
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- Sep, 07, 2012
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My MaxJax Lift
HI! Dne’ here! My most recent major tool purchase within the past couple years has been the marvelous MaxJax lift, it has to be my most valued lifting tool, then my Little Mule comes in 2nd! Let’s face it, we have to get under the classic cars now and then! I used a floor jack […]
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- Sep, 01, 2012
- 7 Comments.
Tools – Handy Garage Crane – My Little Mule
“My Little Mule” While working in my shop, there are times, many times, that I need a helping hand! My husband is usually at work, so I’m stuck because I can’t move something because of size or the mass or bulk size of something. I worked in the medical field as a physical therapist assistant […]
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- Sep, 01, 2012
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Vacuum Sandblaster
“Necessity is the mother of invention” Hi Y’all! Dne’ here once again! ; ) This blog is about the frustration of dealing with rust, pitted rust! My poor ’67 Mustang coupe was suffering from a bad form of rust on the roof. The man I purchased it from said,”oh, just take a wire brush to […]
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- Aug, 27, 2012
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