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    CA-AB WTB Sheet steel 16g & thin gauge angle.

    Check your local auto body repair suppliers.
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    Product Favourite Tap & Drill chart

    Go Starrette.com set up an account and they will send you all the wall and pocket charts you want for free
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    Tips/Techniques Hand Cleaner Experiments

    https://www.amazon.ca/s?k=sunlight+soap&crid=NLD7TXS74BZF&sprefix=sunlight+soap%2Caps%2C186&ref=nb_sb_ss_ts-doa-p_2_13
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    Chinese end mills

    If I want quality end mills I go Online Supply in BC. Reasonable price and shipping costs. Also I believe the end mills are made in Winnipeg.
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    Product Thread Checker

    Got this the other day. I've been running into more and more metric fasteners. This will make it much easier to identify.
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    Quad frame cracking fiasco… need input.

    I'm no metallurgist but I would guess that your over stressing the main tube beyond its capabilities. A couple possible solutions would to replace the tube with a thicker walled version. Increase the length of the block to spread the stress over a larger area. Wrap the tube with a larger tube...
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    Tips/Techniques Hot saw tip

    I would think the flux acts similar to the grinding dresser and dislodges metal fragments and exposes new disc material. As I said I've done this in a pinch. A wheel dresser is a preferred method but is not always available in the field. This will also work on a grinder disc but to a lesser degree.
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    Tips/Techniques Hot saw tip

    in a pinch I've used a welding rod. just run the saw and touch the flux of the rod to the blade
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    Shop What's Happening in Chazz's Shop?

    I have a Milwaukee porta band and prefer the Lenox brand over the original Milwaukee.
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    Calgary deal of the day - telescoping gauges

    Don't Starrett have round heads? My set is round, most imports have the square head
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