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    What to do about crawl space floor

    I'm doing the encapsulation thing right now on a 100 year old crawl space. Found a pretty good deal on rubber stall mat to put down first. Then covering with StegoCrawl thick white plastic to control humidity from the ground. For the stand up area with foot traffic, I found some race-deck type...
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    Retaining wall block question

    I just finished a wall using GeoStone. Highly recommend GeoStone if you can get it. Whatever you use, make sure you buy more than enough so that the color is consistent for whole project. Work hard on the base so that first course is completely level. After that it's just a matter of stacking on...
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    What are your favorite "snags" on FB Marketplace or Craigslist?

    I paid $40 for a cardinal vise and feel like I stole it. Love it
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    Roof rack tie down “system”

    Rope work on everything. If you can't tie knots, tie lots.
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    36X48 Garage Build - AKA "I Love Debt" is Underway!

    Smart move!
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    Is it hard to use the manual PEX expander?

    I found one on fbmarketplace for $75 to do a bathroom remodel. Used it a couple times since. I'm 63 and it was a bit of a workout but very doable. Have your son on standby. I love pex A.
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    Coil spring compressor

    This is it. On sale for $59.99.
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    Coil spring compressor

    As long as the U Bolt will capture the spring diameter, you're golden.
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    Coil spring compressor

    I bought the compressors made by Lisle. $80.00. Great quality. Captures the spring with U-bolts. Felt safe doing Nissan Frontier struts.
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    Just another day at the 'office' - prepping my gear for my next projects 1800 miles away.

    I say 325. Hang in there!
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    Compound Shop Remodel Thread

    What you are missing is me as a neighbor. I'd be over every day after work and on weekends. What kind of heat do you have. By the way, you ****!
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    Do I Need a Chain Lever Hoist?

    Mine has saved me several times. Uprighted a rental mini-ex that I layed on it's side. Pulled my tractor out of sticky situations a couple times. I believe it's paid for itself now.
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    Welding Aprons

    Nice
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    Milwaukee Pro Pex Expander Tool

    I bought this exact tool off marketplace for $75 to plumb a bathroom remodel. Worked great and will use on future projects. Wouldn't want to make a living with it.
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    Remington Rand, interesting company, another Clist want

    I inherited one just like it from my Mom who was a Librarian. Using it for nuts and bolts.
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