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    Code Violations?

    Thanks to everyone for their helpful responses. The outlet is not GFCI protected. I added portable GFCI plug with surge protection as a temporary fix. There is an outside pox with a potocell that control some outside lighting but the box is filled. Can a add a box extension and branch off of...
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    Code Violations?

    I found these homemade extension cords used to power outdoor Christmas lighting at a church I volunteer for. Seems they used Vinyl Armoured Connectors to make a long extension cord that tee's off from a central point and has multiple taps. Is this safe? I can see that the ground conductor is...
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    Is this floor from Costco any good?

    Bump for more info. This looks interesting.
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    Compressor Newb Needs Advice

    I have had the same exact compressor 40400 for the last 5 years. While it is not a pro 2 stage 80 gal compressor, it does what I need it to do well. These tasks include filling tires, air ratchet, impact, and cut-off wheel. Some good advice above. Check oil, regulator and perhaps get a better...
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    A Harbor Frieght 41" top box for $87.57?

    Thanks for the link. Add another one to the backorder list.
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    A Harbor Frieght 41" top box for $87.57?

    How did you find out about the backorder? Did you get an email or did you call?
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    FYI : Harbor Freight Roller Cabinet Sale $339.99

    Buy the cabinet when it is on sale for $399.99 with a 20% coupon. 399 - 20% = 319
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    HF Torque Limiting Impact Adapter Set

    Picked these up at HF on clearance for $6.37. http://www.harborfreightusa.com/usa/itemdisplay/displayItem.do?itemid=96847&submit2=find+it Figured I'd give it a shot for the price. Anyone have experience with this item or similar from other manufacturers? Thanks
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    Reasonable price for used 60 gal compressor tank

    I've been keeping my eye on CL for a decent used compressor (ideally upright 60-80 gal). What can one expect to pay for just the tank?
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    Air Compressor for the garage....

    Quick question. What kind of flooring is that? Thanks
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    Let's see some tool/service carts

    Rickster, Where did you get the side shelf that holds the aerosol cans? Also what material are you using for shelf lining?
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    Harbor Freight American General Tool Cabinet--Positive Review

    Went and got it today. Tight squeeze, but fit in the back of the 4runner on its back. Paid $319.99 plus tax (399.99 - 20% coupon). The included instruction sheet states Maximum Weight Capacity: 2894 Lbs Dead Weight. I am happy with the purchase. This is my first rolling cabinet and it should...
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    Harbor Freight American General Tool Cabinet--Positive Review

    I am considering picking one up with a 20% off coupon. Can you tell us how it was packed? Will I need a truck to bring it home or can it fit in the back of my 4Runner with the rear seats down. Thanks
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    Cheap walmart T-8 48" light fixtures ok ?

    Thanks guys. Great advice.
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    Cheap walmart T-8 48" light fixtures ok ?

    I saw these light fixtures at Walmart today. Can these be surface mounted or do they have to be chain hung? What about shortening the cord or even hard wiring them? Thanks
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