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    Existing electric pole bar ceiling

    Here are the photos, the one shows the 5 lines running up to the main plate and across it, then at the end shows where they come down off where they go to a light and an outlet, but the other will need to go up into what will be the crawl space/attic, prior it was just stapled to the bottom of...
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    Existing electric pole bar ceiling

    Hello I am trying to plan out putting up a ceiling in my pole barn garage, Im not sure how to address the existing wiring for the lights and outles that are on the ceiling The part I'm looking for direction on is the wires that run up the walls and across the main beam across the long wall at...
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    T12 Hanging to Mount

    Re: T12 Hanging to Mount Update I took advice from somewhere on here and emailed the company: Looks like i can surface mount them: Yes, the L 2 96 120 GEB can be surface mounted from their tech support at acuity brands Next question someone told me it may be a good idea to put them more so...
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    T12 Hanging to Mount

    thats the way t8 but looking to see if its something i can do down the line, my heat and ceiling are my expenses this winter....t8 just more money if i can skip this year and do next that would be best...if i can figure a way to get through it with the t12, ill look more into the balast of what...
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    T12 Hanging to Mount

    how did you come out of the ceiling with the wire did you come out of a junction box to the fixture? with a center knockout or something? or run conduit under the ceiling or something else...
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    T12 Hanging to Mount

    As part of my project for heating I'm putting up a ceiling and running into some question about lighting. I currently have T12 8ft fixtures, I have 6 of them that are currently hardwired 3 on one switch 3 on the other, this is the way it was when i moved in. They are hung by chains and hard...
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    Pole Bar - Finish Ceiling finally added heat

    it was free...and when its free its for me....
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    Pole Bar - Finish Ceiling finally added heat

    Hello, I'm finally getting a furnace in my garage (pole bar 25' X 38'), this will be a work in progress but I have 100k btu 92% furnace going in. I have to step up the insulation (I have rigid insulation on the walls) but the ceiling is open. first step will be to close up the ceiling, Im...
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    Detached 3 Car Pole Bar Oil Heating

    Going into my 3rd winter with a 3 car pole barn, I use it primariilty as a race shop. As I get more into racing I spend more time out there and have more equpment out there during the frezzing cold winter. Ive been using a torepedo heater (kerosene), doesnt seem to be a long term solution. I...
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    torpedo heater pole barn

    I recently purchased a torpedo heater for my pole barn garage.... 125,000 BTU Kerosene Forced Air Heater With Thermostat It takes Multi-fuel tested: K-1 Kerosene, Diesel, #1 and #2 Heating Oil Any Idea what burns cleaner? I read on the warning label "may cause cancer in California"...
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    Duarbility Epoxy? Worth it?

    any advice on a sealer and brand? Thank you,
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    Duarbility Epoxy? Worth it?

    I have two bays that im thinking about putting something down for the foor...my main reason is purely aesthetics...given that i do alot of work with jacks and jack stands, engine stands, and pushing them around.... my question is what is the best for durability? 2nd from the click in...
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    tool extuder? easy out

    no worries man...appreciate the help...just wise cracking...its actually for a fiero...they have been known to leak and water runs right into the engine...aka the rusted spark plug..... thanks for any help you can provide.....
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    tool extuder? easy out

    close...its a pontiac...ha....
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    tool extuder? easy out

    Anyone now where to to find a tool i think its called an extruder or easy out. Basically im looking for a tool to get a broken spark plug out with.. took out and old rusty plug and the bolt part broke out in the middle leaving the thread part in...theres a hole through the middle but i need to...
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