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Just went down the aliexpress rabbit hole again. Theres really everythinf for some of really niche things that i wouldnt ever buy, but some things really do look appealing. I wonder what do you guys use daily thats worth lets say under $20

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[–] PP_BOY_ 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Funny, I was just watching some lockdown-era Tested videos and was wondering what that tattoo was on Adam's arm. Reminds me of my mechanic friends with a 10mm socket tattooed so that "they'll never lose it"

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I keep several full size 30' tape measures in different places like my truck, kitchen junk drawer and (of course) toolboxes. You might find that more useful than a 6'. Cheap ones are fine, I think, as long as you don't drop them.

[–] papalonian 1 points 1 year ago

The appeal is to have it fit on your keychain/ in your pocket so that you've always got it rather than having to run back to the car or wherever one might be