Month: January 2019

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Do Your Research Before You Ship That Precious Car

With the price of gas, oil, mechanical repairs and maintenance, driving your car yourself over long stretches of road is not the best solution to get you both to the new destination. Hence, the burgeoning of the auto shipping industry, both domestic and international. Do not, I repeat, do not choose the first company in the phone book and do no further investigation. Shipping your car is not like shipping a small package.

It may be that you are the proud owner of a classic, rare, vintage or just plain expensive automobile where the cost of shipping is secondary to the reliability and professionalism of a professional shipper. No matter if your car is a Ford Focus or a Ferrari, you will want it to arrive at its new destination in the same condition as it was before it undertook its journey. Let us check into some of the important …

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The History of Blackhawk Tools Plus Buying Tips

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Household hand tools are very important because they have many uses. This is why there are many tool manufacturing companies you can find. One of them is the Blackhawk Company, which is a smaller brand of Proto division. Proto is a division of the Stanley Works Blackhawk manufacturing company. It emerged nearly a century ago, in 1919 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin area. It started as the American Grinder Company subsidiary. The AGC company was later renamed Applied Power Corporation. In those days, the company made Blackhawk tools for automobiles such as the spanners (wrenches) and sockets. It also made some special tools. Commonly, people simply call the company the Blackhawk. This American brand has earned a huge popularity in the country because of its unrivaled quality tools. The company recognition is also because of its contribution to improve the drive tools such as the gearless ratchets, locking sockets, some …

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