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    Garage Door Opener Troubleshooting

    I have a liftmaster wifi model that is only about 2 years old, along with the door itself. Everything has been operating fine until I decided to spray lube the hinges and spring. I noticed the door had gotten noticeably louder lately so figured it was time for a little maintenance. Once I lubed...
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    Just found my first snake in the shop

    Copperheads are not docile. They may not chase you down and bite you, but they won't run when approached. That is why people get bit, copperheads stand their ground and when the human gets to close from not seeing them.....BAM!
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    30' x 50' Wisconsin Build

    The ceiling and walls......Is that metal roofing material? Looks great!
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    Garage in the Woods

    Ahh, thanks for the explanation. :thumbup:
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    Garage in the Woods

    Very very nice. Thanks for sharing. How exactly is board on board siding done?
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    Lets talk Peg Boards

    regguy is that your place? I like it
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    the 49er garage

    Nice space!
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    Lets talk Peg Boards

    Thanks guys, awesome set ups. 92Green - I've only been messing with the stuff for one evening and I'm lovin it. Oh the possibilities...... What are you guys attaching it to the wall with, 1 x 2's?
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    Lets talk Peg Boards

    I had a shelf come crashing down and the wall space is now covered in peg board. I put up a 4 x 8 sheet and bought some multi-piece packs of hangers etc to get started. The thing I'm realizing about this board is that its a "organize as you go along" type of thing. My tools are in the tool...
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    Recommend a Torque Wrench

    Alright, I'm learning quite a bit here, what is split beam or why is called that? 130.00 is more than I wanted to spend but so far this wrench is leading the vote.
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    Recommend a Torque Wrench

    No clue what that is
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    Recommend a Torque Wrench

    I would like to have a Torque wrench, mainly for lug nuts on vehicles and my 45HP tractor. Can you guys recommend a decent one that won't hit me in the wallet. It wouldn't be used to much so it doesn't have be the best. Just good ol' reliability is fine for me.
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    How to hook up a generator?

    I agree with the safety issues of back feeding lines, however, Lineman SHOULD know to ground the power lines first when making repairs. This is now standard practice for a number of reasons, one being for harry the homeowner generator setups. If they don't ground the lines their making the same...
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    Portable generator voltage question

    Sheww, ddawg- I know the basics when it comes to electrical but the stuff your mentioning makes my head spin lol. The volt meter I'm using wasn't to cheap of a model, 30 or 40 bucks but I don't have name brand handy at the moment. Gooch- given that it's not a top of the line generator I'm sure...
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    Portable generator voltage question

    Cool that makes me Feel a little better. For some reason Though my ceiling fans dont like the power from my generator. Even running under capacity with the genny they hum when used so I don't use them. When I noticed the high voltage I thought that may have had something to do with it.
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