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    Where can I get 4' x 8' sheets of clear plexiglass or Acrylic?

    Would FRP wall board sheets work? I was going to use this on my walls in my garage so I could just hose down everything when it got dirty. I think a 4x8 sheet is around $30.
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    Freebies

    Hey guys I thought I would share these freebies I received from one of my co-workers. From what I know of him, he is some what of a hoarder and his wife is trying to clear some clutter up in his garage (good for me:). The two jacks both have issues, the Blackhawk (SJ-23) needs all new seals...
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    Help on gluing plexi to wood

    Per Buckeye's request, haven't had time to upload. There are still some finishing touches need to be done but you guys get the idea. I will try to get some better pics of it later. Thanks for all the comments and ideas for this project. Now I need to stop drinking the booze so it can sit on...
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    Help on gluing plexi to wood

    Full plexi was my first setup, but i ran the process through my head and backed out. I was worried if i did all plexi my seams would not match because of the use of a table saw to rip the plexi to size. Secondly i chose not to because i didnt know how hard it would be to hold the seems at 90's...
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    Help on gluing plexi to wood

    All you guys had great ideas, but I dont think they would work for the look i am going for. The plexi will be illuminated by led from within the frame so the clean look without any fasteners is ideal. This picture was my original design were the plexi was inlayed into the wood. I found this...
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    Help on gluing plexi to wood

    Thanks Steevo, I guess I will have to lock it up next time!
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    Re: what did you do in your garage today? Installed this on my buddies mustang. Wow what difference.
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    Toolbox advice???

    I am in the same boat. I current have the gladiator tool box I got as a gift from my dad when I moved into my new house. I have since outgrown it over the past year and I am looking to get a bigger one. [/IMG] Check the home depot link, this is what I may trade it in for. I checked it out...
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    Help on gluing plexi to wood

    I was thinking of doing some double sided tape from 3M.
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    Help on gluing plexi to wood

    Thanks for the illustration, but I wanted to keep the surface of the plexi flush with the wood. I think if i slipped some strips of metal it would raise it too high.
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    Help on gluing plexi to wood

    Hey guys need some opinions on bonding plexi to plywood. I am in the process of making a staircase liquor display for my little liquor cabinet and am hesitent to glue the plexi because i'm afraid of messing it up. My main concern is the glue showing through the top of the plexi. What products...
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    Good hydraulic hose source

    Parker Hannifin is one of my clients i audit for. They are a leading manufacturer in the hydraulic hose department. My clients would be happy to see so many people commenting on their company.
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    Need music in my shop...best setup?

    Not sure what cable service provider you have, but comcast allows two small receivers for free. I have this in the garage and it has most the station i have inside but no menu guide.
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    Need music in my shop...best setup?

    I just went to a local flea market and picked up these Technics speakers and had this old receiver laying around. I built a ipod dock into the wall while drywalling the garage (new construction). I also have my tv hooked up and have a computer behind the tv. [/IMG]
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