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Apr 26th, 2026 | | AD Chevy Trucks  Over 6,000 pictures Brad Allen has an awesome collection of Chevrolet factory pictures that he has set up from film strips. Check them out!
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| | | | Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 576 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 576 | does anybody use these reguarly?in my job i rebuild alot of la-z-boy recliners.lzb uses torx fastners t-25 & t30s to assemble their chairs.normally this isnt a problem.but here latley on one of their cable operated mechanisms they have stopped sending prebuilt and we have to assemble using some of the old parts .that have been assembled using air tools. i've been buying craftsman 1/4 inch drive torx sockets and using them with a 1/4ratchet, have done this for years with no problems.problem is i've been snapping them on these mechs.sears are standing behind them but its a pain to have to take em back. any body know of any that are tougher.....dave
1949 Chevrolet 3100 "When this thing hits 88 miles an hour, you're going to see some serious sh%t." -Doc Brown
| | | | | Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 6,377 Ex Hall Monitor | | Ex Hall Monitor Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 6,377 | Snap-On???? Sears is using the lowest bidder criteria now for most of their stuff & the lack of quality is showing.
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| | | | | Joined: May 2006 Posts: 8,351 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: May 2006 Posts: 8,351 | Try Allen brand. They don't chrome plate them, they seem to be much stronger than most others I've used. They're also very cheap, around $3-$4 apeice. I get mine from Menards, Farm & Fleet carries them, too.
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