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Just as a matter of curiousity.....I was installing helicoils (in a new billet AL flywheel for the pressure plate bolts) and had to run one helicoil all the way through and out the back side, because I missed a burr in the threaded hole and the helicoil was not sitting in the hole right. It was...

I tend to check my German made dial caliper regularly against micrometers and never saw it off more than +/-.001. But was measuring a 1.125" OD on a needle bearing assembly and kept getting .003" small. Compared with a vernier caliper, and 2 micrometers, and darned if the dial caliper was not...

I wanted to get one of these for measuring cylinder wall thickness, but the price on the 'shop' grade ones is over $1k. So took a chance on a 'chinesum' one. Found one on Amazon for $180 shipped. Model is TM8812. Got it here and it seem to work OK. First measured some non-vented brake rotors...

Hey all, We are needing a better wheel bearing grease for our work trailer axle bearings. We tow an enclosed trailer typically 500-600 miles at a time at 75 mph to work sites, and the grease appears to be breaking down under the combination of temp and pressure. The last greasing lasted only 3k...

Getting ready to get one. Have been looking at the Proform 66832: https://www.proformparts.com/product-exec/product_id/304/nm/HEAVY_DUTY_VALVE_SPRING_COMPRESSOR_ and the KD 380: http://www.mytoolstore.com/kd/kdengi13.html#380 Anyone have any good/bad comments on these? I wonder if the KD...

So here it is Sat late Sat afternoon, one UCA is out, and the non-socket attempts to unsrcew the upper ball joints aren't working and NAPA is long closed. So I go to the usual Advance/O'reilly/Otterzone circuit to see what I can gin up for a 1-59/64" 4 wall socket substitute. Advance has a $180...