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Recent content by 56vette461

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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    Tyveck exterior plastic is a great divider, lighter and cheaper over time. Great for paint booth applications too.
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    With all the alarm controllers, clocks etc. having Led lights I have found that the darkest automotive window tint film works wonders at reducing red and blue lights. Use clear tape to fasten it to the edge surface
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    When we bought our last car, my bride decided she didn't like the dealers signature sticker on the trunk lid. She asked the salesman to have it removed before delivering the car. He told her that he could not do that because of company policy. Fast forward the finance man's office. Sticker is...
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    I worked with a machinist's job shop for a while. Every standing machine in the shop was set on 4x4's. We moved them with pallet jacks when needed.
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    Escape FROM my dream shop

    Hi Mac. life has ways of throwing us curve balls we never want to experience. Sorry to hear about your loss. I pray that as each day passes a little of the pain of your loss is replaced with memories of all the good times you had together. I agree with the others here when i encourage you to...
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    Did the same about two years ago. Little sanding and grinding, welding a washer over the face and then polished it out. has worked fine as repaired.
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    Pulled the '05 f250 into the garage and replaced the beyond cleaning head lamps. The old lamps look like they were sandblasted, It's an easy job but You have to loosen the bumper and the grill to remove the lamps. But once in, it's like spring cleaning. one thing leads to two more.
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    I'm shocked, shocked I say, that you even found a live person to talk to on the phone of a HD. Try that in California and you'll be starved to death on hold.
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    If you decide to do something different, I'll take the box and tray off your hands. That is the exact box I bought my first tools in as a Sears tool set combo in 1962
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    I have one I pulled from a corvette 327/T-10 racing setup. Love the old shifter look
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    In the 1970's the Central valley of California was ripe with older farm families selling off their grape acreage for top dollar. Many of the farms had equipment auctions to sell off older equipment. Craftsman and Snap On truck boxes were sold for pennies on the dollar. A friend who farmed in...
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    Lets see your workbench

    I love the 13 drawer General boxes. I have one in my garage and wish I could find another one. They discontinued this size before I made the move.
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    Cleaned up and made some repairs to wind damaged decorations that happened during recent storms. Goal is to have all the Christmas decorations put away before New Years Eve.
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    Have you ever considered a rope come-a-long with a either a heavy-duty magnet or material squeeze like those used for carrying panel sheets? I have one with rubber grip pads on each side that I have moved 2x2 sheets of metal on my ceiling mounted electric winch. I have to be really careful...
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    Visitors staying longer than 1 beer, 1 hour, 1 quarter or 2 innings are given a broom or mop to help clean up. 2nd beer furnished for jobs well done.
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