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    Shop partition odd request for help

    I am trying to find a way to divide my shop or have some sort of partition that I can slide out of the way like a plastic hanging partition. I am building a workshop area in my home garage ans need to kinda divide an area that I would rather keep a little cleaner than it just being in the same...
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    Propane vs Diesel / Kerosene forced air heaters

    I am looking for someone who has had bth the Propane and Diesel / Kerosene forced air heaters. I am looking for heat vs fuel consumption and cost to run. I currently have a 135k forced air and looking at buying a newer more efficiant heater or a propane forced air heater.. Has anyone had both...
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    From 18v Dewalt to 20v or 18v ryobi

    299 for a 7 tool package with the large 4amp hour batteries. Ill do this for home since i am always needing random cordless tools around the house. The xrp batteries are 100 for 2 new so ill be out 180 to have 5 of my batteries rebuilt. I would like another charger tho so may buy a batter and...
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    From 18v Dewalt to 20v or 18v ryobi

    I found a place this morning that will rebuild the batteries for 2$ a volt so 36$. They say that they use better internals than are on the original XRP batteries. I may drop all mine off and get them rebuilt. I do like the new 20v dewalt tool and i also like the ryobi tools. Since i keep all...
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    From 18v Dewalt to 20v or 18v ryobi

    Also they are really not 20v but i have read they do have more power and last a lot longer.
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    From 18v Dewalt to 20v or 18v ryobi

    My boss has pretty much everything that dewalt makes, but i dont use these for a living either and its just here and there around my shop. The impact driver, Drill and big impact get used more than anything.
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    From 18v Dewalt to 20v or 18v ryobi

    Ill probably just buy some batteries. The ion batteries are around 120 each and require a new charger. It would be a big price to change everything out to be new 20v this is the reason i was looking at the ryobi stuff. Even if it all died in 2 years i could have it replaced since they offer a 3...
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    From 18v Dewalt to 20v or 18v ryobi

    Hello everyone here is a little issue I am having. I current have the 18v Dewalt kit that consosts of sawaw. skill saw. drill. hammer drill/drill. 1/4 impact. 1/2 impact. Angle grinder. Light 5 batteries and 2 chargers. I have 4 batteries now that haven taken a dump and died. They now last...
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    Lighting and CLF

    I ended up changing over to all LED. The company i work for has started having led lights made specifically for them so i am using them now. We offer 2-4-8 ft led lights. They all use a very easy plug to install and they can link together to run multiple in one run. Ill post up some pics when...
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    Convert a 12Ft garage door to a 10Ft tall

    Well for anyone actually trying to help here the panels are 2 ft and that's not really what i am asking. Its not removing the panel that is easy. More asking about the tracks that i am more interested in. Thanks
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    Convert a 12Ft garage door to a 10Ft tall

    They are just a standard house door panel. The panels are i think 2ft each. I would have to measure but i think they are. At least right now there is 6 panels.
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    Convert a 12Ft garage door to a 10Ft tall

    Hello everyone, My shop has 4 10x10 doors and 1 12ft wide 10ft tall. I got a deal on buying 4 10x10 doors and 1 12x12 door all used but in perfect shape about a year old. I needed all them but the 12x12. Is there a way i can convert the 12ft tall door to fit and work on my 10ft tall opening...
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    concrete on concrete humps to direct water

    Looking for something cheap for now that will get us to end of summer until we have the money to have the whole driveway redone.
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    concrete on concrete humps to direct water

    My driveway to my house all sloped downhill and to an angle to my house. There is an opening or a walkway about 8 ft wide that water will back up in b/c it all slopes to this area. I am going to install 2 12x12 water drains with hard pipe but i was curious how i would go about making a speedbump...
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    Walmart 4ft f32t8 fixture

    Yes, i ended up using a 15$ then i got my discount on top of that so they were cheaper. I have 9 rafters so i ended up using 3 fixtures on 5 rafters starting on the very outside. I think i am going to go back on the 4 remaining rafters and place 2 more fixtures on them. I have attached a pic i...
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