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Discussion in 'Garage / Workshop' started by Sig45, May 20, 2020.

  1. Jul 10, 2021 at 5:18 PM
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    Sig45

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    My M12 Fuel Impact Driver with XC3.0 drove a lot of screws installing this deck skirting. Thing is a champ!

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  2. Jul 11, 2021 at 7:17 AM
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    yoda4x

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    That deck skirting looks great...!!!
     
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  3. Jul 11, 2021 at 7:39 AM
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    Sig45

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  4. Jul 11, 2021 at 1:41 PM
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    Picked up a couple of the m12 batteries from CPO that we posted a few pages back. Put them to use today perform some surgery on a bumper cover...

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  5. Jul 12, 2021 at 7:55 PM
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  6. Jul 15, 2021 at 7:22 AM
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    What did your Milwaukee do today?

    Mine helped prepare our club's 1912 Sawyer-Massey steam traction engine to receive new boiler tubes:



    Cleaning burs and tool marks off of the front face of the tubesheet to ensure the tubes roll in smooth and tight


    The old girl...
     
  7. Jul 15, 2021 at 7:27 AM
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  8. Jul 15, 2021 at 7:28 AM
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  9. Jul 15, 2021 at 8:15 AM
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    I use a handful of Milwaukee tools errdamn day. Nothing else holds up.
     
  10. Jul 15, 2021 at 6:04 PM
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    JEEPNIK

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    Are you leaving the few tubes that haven't been removed? At this point I'd replace them all. There are some really good coatings you can apply to the tubesheet to prevent future corrosion.
     
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  11. Jul 15, 2021 at 6:34 PM
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    Those tubes are being left; we'd replaced those seven, I went to put a squeeze on the boiler and another tube let go, at which point I said "Fuck it, THEY all get done". Those tubes have never even been fired.
     
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  12. Jul 16, 2021 at 12:07 AM
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    The guy that taught me used to say, "you never know until you hydro".
     
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  13. Jul 16, 2021 at 12:23 AM
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    We hung out underneath the truck and put a transmission back in.
     
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  14. Jul 16, 2021 at 6:39 AM
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    FTFY
     
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  15. Jul 16, 2021 at 6:40 AM
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    Nice!
     
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  16. Jul 16, 2021 at 6:49 AM
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    Anyone own a Milwaukee top-off? Thoughts?
     
  17. Jul 16, 2021 at 6:58 AM
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    Don't own one (yet); looks handy and is on the list.
     
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  18. Jul 16, 2021 at 7:39 AM
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    Always hydroed before the inspector arrived. Then you knew you were good for the “official” hydro.
     
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  19. Jul 16, 2021 at 8:19 AM
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    tirediron

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    Doesn't matter WHAT I do before the inspector arrives; I know that if somethings going sideways, it's only going to happen AFTER he shows up.
     
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  20. Jul 16, 2021 at 8:34 AM
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    LarryDangerfield

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    Oh there will be some mods all right
    I would also like to hear from people who own one. I've had it in my cart several times and then couldn't think of a reason to buy it.
     
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