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Oct 20Liked by Gareth Branwyn

I note, in the riveting demo that the hot rivet catching bucket has a pinched bottom. My inference is that this is allows the rivet "catcher" to shake the "cook" thrown rivet until the rivet is in a shank-toward-work orientation, thusly facilitating the riveter with the tongs to grab the rivet in the correct orientation to insert the rivet into the target hole.

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Oct 19Liked by Gareth Branwyn

Yet another excellent issue! My fave this week is "Use for a Laser Pointer." So simple and such an excellent handy helper!

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Oct 22·edited Oct 22

I purchased the work pro all purpose tool. Overall I’m happy with it but I must say the one disappointment is when I went to turn a flathead screw the flathead actually bent

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