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I just bought a new house with a big concrete driveway. The top surface is falling apart. Can I coat the it to keep it from becoming worst? I do get some some snow here and I found a bucket of rock salt in the garage. The deepest it goes is about 3/4"

I was given a Dynapak 4Xi plasma cutter since it was not working. Does anyone know about them? I have searched on the web and can not find much on repairing them. I have done the basic checks; Replaced the switch. No broken wires between the handle and board. No blown fuses. Switch for the air...

Parts of California are banning all wood burning as heat in new homes. Some cities are only allowing new houses to only have electric. No gas plumbed to the house.

The bricks and mortar are in good shape. The wife just does not like the red brick around the face of the fireplace. The bricks are rough. They have tiny grooves across them and then there is the recess where the mortar is. The fire place does have a metal insert in it with a stainless tube up...

I am going to cover up the red bricks around my fireplace with tile. I would be covering vertical area next to the opening and the floor right in front of the opening. Is there anything I need to know? How clean does the vertical surface need to be? Good cleaning agents? Do I need a special...

Here i some more for sale 1000 6-32 x 3/4" PH SEM LT $15 1000 8-32 x 1/4" PH $12 200 10-32x 5/16 Soc HD LT $6 50 M8-1.25 x 45mm PH LT $6 150 1/4-20 x 5/16 hex hd #10 1000 4-40 x 7/8 SH SEM LT $17 75 M4 x 50mm FH $6 50 M4 x 45mm FH $5 50 M3 x 50mm PH SEM LT $4 250 4-40 x 1/4" soc hd LT...

Getting ready to move in a year so I need to clear stuff out Shipping if it fits in flat rate envelope $8 (3-5 items). flat rate box $13 (4-8 items). Will give a discount if you order 3 or more items I can be reached at [email protected] SEM lock washer attached, PH pan head, SC Socket...

I think I have one in my garage somewhere. Been there for years. It doesn't go to 200 psi.

Starting to look at retirement homes. I really want a 40' x 40' or larger shop. While looking I came across a few places in my price range that had an extra, non attached 2 car garage. I am now trying to figure out if it worth buy a place with the 2 car garage and then trying to triple the size...

On some items they will resist sending you specs. I have built up prototypes with items from them. When going to production my company wanted to order directly from the manufacture. It took some time to get McMaster to give up the manufacture. My company was going from ordering 100s to 10,000s...

You can pick up Vernier Calipers dirt cheap on Ebay. Very nice ones.

You can try Craig's List. I found a deal there from a company shutting down their warehouse.

Don't wear auto darkening glasses under the helmet. I did for a while and could not under stand why I could not see any thing. Turned out the glasses would darken too.

I have been a long time reader of the forum. I thought I would introduce myself. Getting ready for a series of events over 2 years to retire out of the state Ca. Need to evict some renters and fix up a house in Gardnerville Nv. so it can be sold. Then buy a fixer up retirement home in Carson...