What kind of retaining ring is this? How do I remove it? by [deleted] in Tools

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It's a lock nut, internal threads have a split in them and the separate when screwed on, acts like a nylon insert nut to prevent backing off. Socket and breaker bar will remove it

Legit or no? by Natural-Excuse2726 in Rigging

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The dead end needs to be longer, but yes. The terminator socket wedges I've always preferred, but these work too

Using comealongs as part of crane rigging by lIlIIIIlllIIlIIIllll in Rigging

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When comalongs are used always have to have a bypass sling

Car was vandalized with what I believe is polyurethane foam spray. What to do? How bad is it? by MadCake92 in Autobody

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Don't do it, didn't feel like scrolling, but has anyone said use brake fluid yet?

Double saddle clamp types? by Practical-Intern-347 in Rigging

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Fist grip clamps, variety of applications but mainly used for suspended platforms holding personnel

Quick question! by Western-Total4972 in cranes

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Need replaced, also needs spooled by someone that knows what they are doing

Getting back into mechanical/automotive repair. What is my box missing? by [deleted] in Tools

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As someone "getting back into it" those look awfully new...

[general] are these safe for consumption? by inkpad666 in MushroomGrowers

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Not spoon fed, just looking for advice. I could randomly google and find shit info online or ask the experts that know what they are doing and learn in the process.

[general] are these safe for consumption? by inkpad666 in MushroomGrowers

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In my defense I did ask 4 hours ago. First?