Recent content by Ballistic Jello

Can you help a clueless welding noob out here with some more insight on the advantages of stepping up to the 215? Been set on the 211 for a year or so but somehow a spare $1,038 has failed to materialize in my bank account. Everything I've read says this is a great choice for those with little...

The general contractor we wire houses for pours their garage floors after all rough-in inspections are done, before that they run a hose nonstop for a day or two. Settles around the foundation walls up to four feet sometimes. Takes a while to dry out though. After that you could use a jumping...

That is some interesting insight, what do you do for a living, if you don't mind saying.

You mean the bottom is $299? Get it? Cause it's upside down? Well, I thought it was funny...

Gotta agree. Sweet ride.

Dave, I mean no offense by this, but why OSB instead of drywall? I recently looked at a house with an extra deep 3 car detached and was puzzled why they did it there as well, they did a poor job painting and it really brought down the appearance of the garage. Again I don't mean to be...

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I am very surprised at the number of people talking up the Mac boxes. I have a Snappy KRA (lower-tier) top and bottom box and started really paying attention to tool boxes after getting it. Played with many of the boxes my friend, a Snappy dealer had, both new and traded in to him. The quality...

That is one sharp polebarn.

I will cut you a break here and break the chain by NOT asking a question, just thanks for sharing all the information you have already, and the floor looks damn good. You have educated the masses on the suitability of tile for shop floors.

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^ THIS. I think I would start with some kind of fish rod and drill a hole down through the top plate, stick the rod in as far as possible, pull it out and measure, then go down and see if you made it to 48" or whatever height you're shooting for. If there's nothing horizontally in the stud bay...

Damn straight. Here's one I did awhile back (new construction).

This man speaks the truth. They are awesome. http://www.streamlight.com/product/product.aspx?pid=123 Rechargable, quality, blinding product.

What do you think is a fair value for that? There is one chilling in my toolbox looking sad and lonely, it's 80-teethed brethren are always picked first for dodgeball these days.