I have a small (8 maybe) Snap on iron pipe wrench thats really nice. Aluminum Pipe Wrench with Power Length Handle, 18 in. When you are not certain of the condition or use of an item please bid accordingly. Starts Ending 02/07/2018 7:07 PM CST. This may have been made by them. 's' : ''}}), x {{ lot.quantity }} = {{ LotService.calculateTotalBidCost(lot, LotService.currentAbsenteeBid(lot).max_bid) | price:lot.currency_code }}, {{ LotService.lotOrGroupSoldPrice(lot) }}, ({{ LotService.buyersPremium(lot, LotService.bidSuggestions(lot,1)[0]) | price:lot.currency_code }} INCL BP), ({{lot.starting_price | price:lot.currency_code }} INCL BP), {{ ::LotService.lotOrGroupSoldPrice(lot) }}, {{ ::LotService.lotSoldPrice(lot)|price:lot.currency_code }}, {{ "Highest Bid" | translate | uppercase }}, {{ lot.web_module.buyersPremium | price:lot.currency_code }} INCL BP, {{ lot.starting_price | price:lot.currency_code }} INCL BP, {{ lot.starting_price | price:lot.currency_code }}, {{viewVars.lot.address.address_line_two}}, - {{ "Auction Software by" | translate }}, {{viewVars.brand == 'genco' ? Im sure other companies make good ones, but I always know Ridgid will be good so I havent really bothered to buy anything else. A few of the teeth broke off on that one use. 5. Payment must be made at our office prior to picking any items up. )but I cant think of any short of that. First of all, I have to differ with the 'tool snobs' on this one. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google. Im not sure these are the first modern folding knives they released. Copyright 1995-2022 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. 18. CHOOSE WISELY: We want everyone to get a good deal and most will. Coupons, Discounts, and Credits may be offered to various customers via promotion, benefit, or advertisement. 6. The 10 inch adjustable wrench I have from them has more slop in it than just about any other adjustable wrench I have and I probably a dozen or more other adjustable wrenches tucked away in various boxes and on desks and in drawers from multiple manufacturers. If any particular ad is your REASON for blocking ads, please let us know. Stuff happens and as long as no one is injured or worse most plumbing problems (even if you blow a house up from a DIY gas pipe installation) will only cost money to fix. 4. For quality, you can't beat Ridgid. say that I expect to be a life-long subscriber." Items listed in this category are considered Where is, as is no returns or exchanges. Items shipped to Utah or Idaho will also be charged the applicable sales tax. Stuart shows both straight-pattern and end-pattern examples of the Ridgid design. Seemed to do all that was asked. I very rarely use a steel one and haven't broken and aluminum one yet. THIS IS AN INTERNET AUCTION ONLY Held every Tuesday. In the event the handles did deform, wed just sent them back for warranty replacement. Wiscraft is an organization in Milwaukee that helps with jobs for the blind. I can be totally confident that a Ridgid will be good, why save a couple bucks and gamble? When my moms dad passed in 2012, we had to go thru his possessions he did not have a ton of high quality tools, I discovered 3 very well used Ridgid pipe wrenches of various lengths in his basement (6, 12 & 18 or 24) immediately made a claim on them + small set of USA made 1/4 drive Craftsman ratchet & socket set in a medal box, I still have these tools and whenever I use them it helps me remember my grandfather. This policy only applies to our Weekly Tuesday Household Online Auctions: all items won during consignment, liquidation Bulk, and or estate auction are considered As Is, Where Is, no returns or exchanges. No way I'm letting a pittsburg near the tool box. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Back when the aluminum first came out the story we always were told was "no" on the warranty. I don't use a pipe wrench that much any more and my old Ridgids have the teeth worn down to the point where their grip is problematic. Copyright @ 2022 upcitemdb.com. Thats one of the same reasons why I like Knipex pliers so much: they do the serrations right. Yup. Weekly Household Auction Terms & Conditions. Should a winner of an item want to return an item in any return category that was listed correctly but is now in a different condition, we may take that item back on consignment and relist it in our consignment auction. The old vintage Oster machine was the guys favorite. for stitches and lost work time is a bit more expensive than the $$ saved on a tool that may or may not work as well and doesnt last as long. Ive been putting off writing a comment on this, because i have a lot to say but ill try to keep it short . - M.K. 21. They range from about 1" to one 2 1/2" (I think.) For these applications think about using a strap wrench, Knpiex plier wrench, smooth jaw wrench (adjustable or fixed size) or a Parmelee wrench. My grandfather wasnt really a tool person, or at least not as I knew him, but he was certainly a results person. BUYERS PREMIUM: A 10% buyer's premium will be added to each purchase. I have 2x 18 aluminum Ridgid wrenches for well service in pits where a steel wrench is too heavy and awkward. Ridgid are my favorite by far. All sales are final. Plumbers, pipe fitters, and electricians mostly. But I will also say that in my experience the knockoffs get the job done too. No returns or chargebacks are accepted unless otherwise noted. It is the responsibility of the buyer to determine the condition of the items and bid accordingly. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. 11. I picked up a steel 24" Ridgid on ****. Can you count on RIDGIDs pipe wrenches? ("Lot" | translate) : ("Item" | translate) }} {{lot.lot_number}}{{lot.lot_number_extension}}, {{ lot.lot_number }}{{ lot.lot_number_extension }}, {{lot.deposit_amount | price:lot.currency_code }}, {{ LotService.currentAbsenteeBid(lot).max_bid | price:lot.currency_code }}, {{ LotService.lotSoldPrice(lot)|price:lot.currency_code }}, {{ ::"Pending" | translate | uppercase }}, {{ ::"Highest Bid" | translate | uppercase }}, {{lot.starting_price | price:lot.currency_code }}, {{ currency.currency_code }} {{ ['USD','CAD'].indexOf(currency.currency_code) > -1 ? I take it that DIB Tools is another winner like Pittsburgh? But then they would bang the aluminum ones on the weakest part the semi-circular back and crack the hollow part out! Some years ago Ridgid and others introduced aluminum handles to help reduce weight. Yeah I see God theme. Though I was not a plumber my younger brother bought me a 10 & 18 inch aluminum Ridgid pipe wrenches for my birthday in 1986. Online Auction. We had one subsidiary business that was a union shop doing work in our largest city where there was mostly older apartment and housing stock. Please inspect the lot numbers and read the descriptions. PAYMENT: Accepted forms of payment include Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, local check (under $500) & cash. Sales Tax is applied to the winning price of the item, when applicable. Yet, I often see this done. 7. I dont know that in hand Id be able to point out what makes a brand new Ridgid better than a new X brand, but Ridgid definitely has the legacy of working through hell and lasting forever. "When we build, let us think that we build forever. Cant get a better pipe wrench for the money,and you do get what you pay for. Before the Ridge Tool Company came up with their design (solid body handle, with a screw-nut to adjust the floating serrated l-jaw) the popular pipe wrench was the Stillson. It was just like new again with a much cheaper price. Steel Pipe Wrench Heavy Duty Jobsite Jaws Grip Tight Durable Plumbing, Dual Sided Tub Drain Dumbbell Wrench Heavy duty die cast aluminum, Pittsburgh 4 Pc. When I was a young boy, my family owned a small contracting company. Tell me about your RIDGID pipe wrench experiences! We tried that trick with the cast Pittsburgh wrench, and a 3 section of handle snapped off and flew 30 feet. I recall my dad, cousins, uncles, and employees using these wrenches. I did 6 years on various water well/geothermal drilling rigs, and Ridgid wrenches are the gold standard in the field. We get it, but (1) terrylove.com can't live without ads, and (2) ad blockers can cause issues with videos and comments. Ridgid has always been my go-to for pipe wrenches, pipe threading tools, and tubing cutters. This auction uses a soft close, which provides an authentic auction atmosphere. Youre absolutely right, I could not stand using the Pro retractable, but the folder is outstanding. We still saw lots of old red-brass and galvanized screw-fit water piping. Let it not be for present delight nor for present use alone." (e.g. Items will remain open for two minutes after the latest bid. 13. I picked up a decades old T-handle cutter at a thrift store a qhe back. Required fields are marked *. Questions are welcome and encouraged prior to bidding. ( convertCurrency(lot.estimate_low, lot.auction.currency_code, currency.currency_code, viewVars.lotCurrencies.result_page) | price : null : null ) : Item is listed with an accessory, but that accessory was not included, the item was listed as working but did not actually work). We had threading machines from Ridgid, and Oster. Thank you RIDGID for being a ToolGuyd sponsor, and for providing a shiny new USA-made 14 pipe wrench for this story! We only used Ridgid products in construction, at GE and at the Parma MTD plant near Cleveland, Ohio. We are currently not providing in-person previews. item 1 Pittsburgh 36 Pipe Wrench In Excellent Condition 4 Throat, item 2 Milwaukee 48-22-7136 36 in. I have one, the smallest model, which I think is 2 inch capacity if memory serves, but only because I spotted it at a garage sale in 99% brand new condition for $5 so I snapped it up. Disclaimer: The information is all provided as-is, with no guarantees on availability or accuracy of the results. Online Auction. They do contract jobs that include running a machine shop. Has anyone ever use the Pittsburgh brand aluminum pipe wrench? Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The auctioneer reserves the right to make changes to the auction closing times or inspection or removal times. I suggest painting your aluminum tools "cast iron" orange . you'll be amazed how rarely someone asks to borrow them. I bought some new, some used over time. Measurements and counts are approximate. The teeth were sharp and able to bite into steel pipe so that nothing slipped when I gave it my all. All bidding is online. RIDGID sent over a 14 heavy-duty straight pipe wrench to complement the 18 wrenches I inherited. While we recommend inspecting all items prior to bidding, we understand that this being an online auction, that is not always possible thus we provide this return policy to help you have confidence in what you are bidding on here at The Dutch Goat Trading Company. Got it for $29 and the teeth look pretty OK as far I could tell from the picture. Would you agree that this is a brand and tool you can count on? My brother was a fire sprinkler installer and thus used his Ridgid pipe wrenches daily and said the aluminum meant you carried around less weight especially when working at heights as he did. After our father passed i got his offset and 18 steel Ridgids. Please bring your own packing materials, labor, tools & moving equipment. Email notifications will be sent to registered bidders with updated information as deemed necessary by Mayo Auction & Realty. This will help prevent distorting the pipe as torque is applied. By bidding in this auction, you are agreeing to all the terms posted for this auction. I must say that it really can crank out some impressive torque for its size but I found it a hassle to set up, though perhaps thats just due to my inexperience with the tool. Mystery boxes or miscellaneous bins will also be included in this category. All items in the Weekly Tuesday Household Online auction will fall under a Green, Yellow or Red return policy. It was inherited. I never got around to getting a Pipe Wrench, but it appears I have my target now for when I do. No Buyer's Premium. Those compound leverage wrenches are interesting. The brand name Ridgid was licensed to Home Depot for use on many non-plumbing tools made by different OEMs. There was more spring to this design. For wrenching, the jaws and knob are gonna' be steel, so aluminum might be easier to use. Was wondering what the best would be and the big differences between aluminum and old heavy duty favorites? We might be able to do something about it. Unsure of the brand but it isnt rigid. Just like a crescent wrench the threads and jaw are important. Held every Tuesday. The end pattern can allow for use in closer quarters but may not allow quite as much torque to be applied. Bidding on an item is a binding agreement. 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Sounds like a neat outfit, not the answer I was expecting. The guys would sometimes talk about some of the more egregious homeowner repairs that they were called out to fix. Rose. It's also a fact that sometimes you have 'help' in losing your stuff. Are even the aluminum Ridgids not so good? Yellow: The winner of the auction will need to inspect their itemupon pickupto return an item, with no restocking fee, for being different than described in the auction title and/or description. All sales on court ordered sale items are subject to court approval Thanks for the correction I apologize if I offended anyone from there by substituting field for ville. Obviously fairly old, 14, made in the USA, and appeared to be the original black paint on the handle. Best design and finishing of any folding, Hyundai Concept-X: Autonomous Construction Equipment, New Harbor Freight Bauer Modular Tool Box System , Tool Brands USA Expansion Updates Dewalt, Milwaukee, Makita, Price-Drop: Knipex Cobra & Diagonal Cutter Pliers Set, Tool Brands' USA Expansion Updates - Dewalt, Milwaukee, Makita, Milwaukee M4 Cordless Screwdriver is 10 Years Old, Still no RedLithium USB, Lowe's Launched a New Kobalt 4V Cordless Screwdriver. You could use a cheater pipe on the handle of the steel wrenches, but you could snap an aluminum one doing that. I was a pipefitter in construction and then in maintenance in an automotive parts plant (MTD). Local Pick Up - Burley, ID, and Ogden, UT. I had a cheap harbor freight grade aluminum 18 for quite a while. I find that Pittsburg tools are far more likely to remain in your possession; perhaps the lack of demand for them at the local pawn shop has something to do with that! Ridgid and other also make wrenches with smooth jaws. Might as well use a cheap one Now, sorry to say it, but losing tools is a fact of life. Ive seen at least one with a bent jaw, several broken handles. Ive seen Ridgid wrench bend and deform, but never snap off. It will be the buyer's responsibility to dismantle & disconnect any and all equipment. 2022
(e.g. One of the companies I was invested in provided 365 day 24hr service calls. Aluminum pipe wrenches are great, much easier on the arms. We reserve the right to pull any lot for any reason prior to the close of the auction, 21. | translate }}, {{ "How high should the current bid be raised?" I would always recommend paying extra for the aluminum version as the weight difference makes it soooo much easier to handle. Same, I think half of what makes ridgid noticably better than most others are the good teeth. from trying to force something with a cheater bar. but with one of those cheap ones you could easily break your jaw, or land flat on your face and have it fall, and hit you in the back of the head, when it snapped off. Wed set one of these machines up on bigger jobs (like apartment houses). }}, {{ lot.estimate_low? document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); RIDGID Pipe Wrench a Tool You Can Count on, Milwaukee Smooth Jaw and Offset Hex Pipe Wrenches, New Milwaukee Aluminum Cheater Pipe Wrench w/ Extending Handle, Crescent is Still the Best Adjustable Wrench Brand for the Money. What is mentioned is the longevity of the mechanism and that, right there, seems to be the sole judge of quality in these wrenches. Please refer to our return policy below. If you bid $100.00 at check out you will be charged $110.00. I cleaned it up and its a nice little wrench. I think Ridgid wrenches are very well made, and worth the money. These RIDGID wrenches, with decades of use and grime, work better than that cheap pipe wrench did on Day 1. Item is listed with an accessory, but that accessory was not included, the item was listed as working but did not actually work). Every one of them is top notch. With RIDGID pipe wrenches, they DO make them like they used to.. Plumbing Forum, Professional & DIY Advice. It may not display this or other websites correctly. The newer Oster machines are more aimed at industrial applications. It looks like you're using an ad blocker. When water (or worse) is spraying into the air, When you need a tool you can trust to get the job done. Ridgid is the go to for anything plumbing. I use them for basic plumbing & also steam pipes & radiators & their supply valves. pittsburg is harbor freight brand, aint no way I'm touching it.. Pittsburgh is lowgrade crapWelcome to Breaktime. Jaw Capacity, 18 in. Ive snapped a husky14 or two in the cold, and seen several random brands deformed or poorly formed on something like the adjustment threads, but I work in industrial-mining and powerplants. The closing time of each lot will be automatically extended an additional 5 minutes whenever a bid is placed within the last 5 minutes of any lot. but if one BROKE that could be very bad! These can get pricey and many of my guys thought that they were not worth their extra cost. I will say that a pipe wrench is a fairly specialist tool. I took my dads. Learn how to measure, cut, and build window casing made of cellular PVC, solid wood, poly-ash boards, or any common molding material. I have not kept up with changes in city codes but they seemed to change exceedingly slowly. Sales tax is applied to the total order, including shipping, if applicable. There will be a $25 returned check fee for any declined check received. Additionally, the winner of an item on this auction may return anything in this category for any reason within 14 days and only pay a $5 restocking fee, the item must be in the same condition in which it was listed. Pick up on Thursday or Friday following the auction. Podcast 480: PRO TALK With Painter-Remodelers Miquel and David McCarley, Industry-First Cordless Rebar Cutter and Bender, Keep Craft Alive Podcast: Ep.17, Beth Pointer, Done Construction, Tools for Managing Home-Building Financials, Plus, get an extra 20% off with code GIFT20, 10 Steps to Install Crown Molding on Cabinets, Choosing the Right Construction Tape for the Job, Pretty Good House Book Excerpt: Copper Farmhouse, 10 Dos and Don'ts for Electric In-Floor Heat, Framing Stairs to an Out-of-Level Landing, Good-Looking and Long-Lasting Traditional Gutters, The Fine Homebuilding Interview: William B. Simply bring in the item within 14 days of the auction close for a full refund. I have drawers of them. The 1st rad valve that i changed , one of the pipe wrenches that i was using was a no name that was v old from a flea market. Ridgid makes a great pipe wrench. We have added a new feature where you can ask questions or request additional pictures on each lot. Warranty and Condition of Items Sold: All items are sold 'AS IS, WHERE IS', with NO WARRANTY expressed or implied. The Dutch Goat Trading Company reserve the right to reject any bid and/or bidder at our sole discretion. If items need to be shipped, please contact us for a shipping quote prior to bidding on the item to ensure the item can be shipped and to make payment arrangements. He depends on them daily and they never let him down. Do not assume a lot consists of more than one item simply because they are connected or pictured together. Pittsburgh 36" Pipe Wrench And #12 C Clamp 1460-6. 12. I used to swing a pair of Ridgid 36s back in my well drilling days. NOTICE: The Dutch Goat Trading Company will not be able to hold any items for pick up beyond the stated times. The Dutch Goat Trading Company may refuse shipping or packing services on odd and uniquely sized items.