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    Tool Milwaukee M12 multi-head driver

    See that's where I'm kicking myself, 3-5 years ago I bought a stubby 1/2" air impact. It's sweet for tight spots. Around the same time I replaced a few die grinders, also air. One was a mini die grinder, also great for small spots But, pneumatic To go back in time...
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    Tool Milwaukee M12 multi-head driver

    Agreed. When I tried out my M18 impact the other weekend it "felt" like it was either on or off, now it could be the one I have or it could be the operator. Like I said it's going to be my learning curve on using them. When I chatted with wise line at the meet, I said I think I'll start with...
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    New welding table

    These followed me home too, anyone know what the bottom tool is? It ratchets and I haven't googled it yet. $175 for a bunch of scrap on tools for the haters :p
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    New welding table

    $75 for a new welding table, figured I couldn't go wrong
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    Tool Milwaukee M12 multi-head driver

    I get that, and I'm slowly being won over to the cordless crowd. There's a "feel" to using pneumatic tools, like that specific tool it's not the same as an angle grinder or even a 90* die grinder. It's got enough power to work hard but you can feather it too
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    Tool Milwaukee M12 multi-head driver

    I don't even know what it's called, but IR makes a pneumatic sander? grinder? it's on a 45* angle and you can dial in the speed, great for flap discs and cleaning up welds
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    Weekly community thrift haul thread

    Oh c'mon what's a $300 ratchet when you amortize it over 50 years ;)
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    Tool Milwaukee M12 multi-head driver

    If you're serious, I'd take that charger off your hands if we can work out a deal
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    Weekly community thrift haul thread

    and that's likely USD...
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    Weekly community thrift haul thread

    There's a pawn shop in Oshawa listing a snap on wrench.... they're calling it a 27" long 12 mm wrench.... when the wrench says 27 mm ... anyway if you're going by see if you can snag this mystery wrench and I'll grab it from you later :D...
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