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    1/2" Impact Wrench???

    also.. if you really wanted something cheap and mobile and solid, i'd buy a cordless impact off of ebay with no batteries and then just build my own pack. the tool doesn't know where it's getting it's juice from, right? unless it checks for a smart chip like some cell phones.. i hope they don't...
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    1/2" Impact Wrench???

    I do a lot of mobile repair work, and LOVE milwaukee's m18 cordless electric impacts. the 1/2 one is rated at 450lb/ft, but I'm scratching my head on that, because I'm pretty sure some of the Honda crankshaft bolts I've pulled off with it required more than that.. Anyone know how they rate these...
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    where do i find seals for Chinese jacks???

    if anyone ever finds a source, let me know! i had the same problem. wasn't severe, but would let the work down after a few hours.. very annoying.
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    Tool Sets

    Irwin is another good example. I swear by genuine Vice Grip products. guess what? made in china. great stuff, too! Love all the Irwin products, some of the best mid range tap and die and drill bit sets you can get for the money.. although the tap and die stuff is actually manufactured in the USA...
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    Tool Sets

    I dunno.. the steel in my craftsman sets has always been of lower quality than stanley, had fewer teeth, more play, and worn out faster. you can test it yourself with an auto-punch. click it on there about ten times, then compare it to a stanley rachet. you'll go "oh..." only thing i like about...
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    Car start, then stall soon after I release switch

    Another possibility is a malfunctioning EGR system; two key problems an EGR valve can cause are rough idle and high Nox. It's usually fairly easy to check, just unhook the hose or pipe that connects the EGR valve to the exhaust pipe and plug it up with something, then crank it and let it run...
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