[zzzzzzzzzzz....] OT: what to get with my Sears Gift Card?

[pats16v at columbus.rr.com (Erik)]

 hope it's not a Campbell Hausfeld.  If so goo luck finding all the fittings
for it.  It took 5 trip to Home Depot and Harbor Freight to get it right.

Erik
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brian McGarvey" <brianm@earendel.org>
To: "Jeff Toomasson" <jtoomasson@yahoo.com>
Cc: "Allyn" <amalventano@sc.rr.com>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Monday, December 29, 2003 6:15 PM
Subject: Re: [zzzzzzzzzzz....] OT: what to get with my Sears Gift Card?


> Flks having just gone thru this purchasing a compressor soap opera. Here's
> my take on it. Get one of the stand alone units you plug into the wall
> (110vac) HD has a nice 30+ gal one. It has the regulator and everything
> built in. it stands in the corner, and is portable. FWIW I have a 220VAC
> 60 Gal single stage. (oh get the cast iron compressor warms a cold garage
> nicely. :-))
> brian
>
>
> On Mon, 29 Dec 2003, Jeff Toomasson wrote:
>
> > A nice jack for sure - what's it rated for? (I already have a 3-ton
> > Craftsman  :)
> >
> > The compressor is a good idea, but unfortunately, I'd have nowhere to
store
> > it. One-car garages suck!!
> >
> > JT
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Allyn" <amalventano@sc.rr.com>
> > To: "Jeff Toomasson" <jtoomasson@yahoo.com>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > Sent: Monday, December 29, 2003 11:28 AM
> > Subject: Re: [zzzzzzzzzzz....] OT: what to get with my Sears Gift Card?
> >
> >
> > > http://scirocco.dhs.org/vw/pics/incoming/images/031024-162126-Z10.jpg
> > > http://scirocco.dhs.org/vw/pics/incoming/images/031024-161901-Z10.jpg
> > > you know you want it :)
> > >
> > > i'm evil, i know...
> > > i'd say save up for a compressor, which would make both the sander and
> > > impact cheaper (not to mention a 1/2" drive sears impact is rated at
600
> > > ft-lbs, i doubt the electric one will do that).
> > > Al
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > From: "Jeff Toomasson" <jtoomasson@yahoo.com>
> > > To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > > Sent: Monday, December 29, 2003 1:20 PM
> > > Subject: [zzzzzzzzzzz....] OT: what to get with my Sears Gift Card?
> > >
> > >
> > > Damn, it's quiet this morning!   :)
> > >
> > > Ok - my Mom hooked me up with a gift card from Sears (don't know the
total
> > > for sure, but probably around $100).
> > >
> > > Now - I'm definitely going to need a random-orbital sander for when I
prep
> > > my car for its paint job in the late spring, but I've also been
intrigued
> > by
> > > the electric impact wrench. The sander will be all important for a
very
> > > short time and would most likely be used more in the future. But the
> > impact
> > > wrench will make life easier on a more-consistent basis. Decisions,
> > > decisions...
> > >
> > > Anyone have a take?
> > >
> > > Hope you're all enjoying your Monday morning more than I am!  :p
> > >
> > > Jeff
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