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    Straightening Rafters on lean to

    i was wondering before I posted if I could use a clamp or not..thanks
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    Straightening Rafters on lean to

    yes, its still dirt. I was wondering how many rafters needed to be set in order to push off of..thanks for info.
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    Straightening Rafters on lean to

    bar clamps!!! and i have one..thanks
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    Straightening Rafters on lean to

    "If the crooked one is in the middle of a purlin run that is OK, just skip it, fasten the purlin to rafters on both sides, then straighten the one skipped." awesome..thanks for this tip
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    Straightening Rafters on lean to

    Complete newbie here. Been working on a 40x12 lean-to. Getting ready to put purlins down and gave the rafters a look over from a distance, some of them are pretty crooked. I have let them sit for a month or so in the rain and sun..,not by choice. What is the best way to straighten them? I...
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    Hanging a massive chalkboard in garage

    it does have one...
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    Hanging a massive chalkboard in garage

    I went and looked at the holes..that may be what they used originally.
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    Hanging a massive chalkboard in garage

    yeah I dont think its a slate either, but still pretty hefty..I couldnt imagine what a black slate board would weigh. Good to know about the specific markers for the others. thanks
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    Hanging a massive chalkboard in garage

    researching negative edge
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    Hanging a massive chalkboard in garage

    that is probably what's going to happen with...maybe I'll use it to draw out ******* hip schematic...ha. im dealing with that now
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    Hanging a massive chalkboard in garage

    Looks great. Does it get used? If mine doesn't at least I'll be able to take it down and post it on MP :)
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    Hanging a massive chalkboard in garage

    I think ill carve 1/3 of it out for me just for that type of stuff...maybe an official separator with a yardstick or something...
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