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Perform Multiple Retractions in Dirty Conditions

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Dirt, Rain, Snow This GRITTY Tool is Built to LAST! #fabrication #automobile #shorts

What happens here

The user proceeds to extend the tape measure across the debris-laden OSB board and then allows it to retract. This action is repeated multiple times. Despite the visual presence of sand, gravel, and dirt on the tape, the mechanism appears to retract the tape smoothly. The user emphasizes that the tool has been exposed to various elements like rain and snow, underscoring the purpose of this test to see how it handles such conditions. They express satisfaction with the "feel" of the retraction.

Goal: Assess the tape measure's retraction mechanism under continuous exposure to debris.

Tools and materials

  • Milwaukee 16' Tape Measure Milwaukee — The tool whose retraction mechanism is being tested
  • OSB Plywood Board — The surface providing the debris for the test

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I can guarantee you that it's off by an eighth of an inch. [laughter] You know what I mean? But I love it. It it it it comes back kind of, but there's so much sand, gravel, and dirt, and in here. It's been in the rain. It's been in the snow. Um, but I just love it. Love the feel of it. Hook on real quick. One-handed operation. And I know I know people are going to be like, "Well,

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