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    Between 705 & 1200 SQ/FT GrainBelt Garage - An Iowa Garage & the Projects Inside

    Dude I wish I had your energy. Looks like you are making headway. 72 moose plow plastic wear bar This is a link to were I ordered my wear bar for the Moose plow on my Rhino. I wasn't sure how you were going to mount the jacks but now I see! Veddy nice.
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    Between 705 & 1200 SQ/FT GrainBelt Garage - An Iowa Garage & the Projects Inside

    Nice sander. I have to relocate the jack on my trailer cause my spare tire on my jeep hits the crank handle. I am going to put a plate and or angle iron between the frame rails. what is the weight rating on your jack? My trailer is only rate for 3000lb and it weighs about 1000. I put a...
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    Between 705 & 1200 SQ/FT GrainBelt Garage - An Iowa Garage & the Projects Inside

    Hey, Superman, I read most of this tread , gonna come back later and finish. Kudos to you sir!
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    Ridgid 18V

    I started my collection with the 18V LI-Ion 1/4" impact driver, about a 2 years ago. It came with 1 battery and a coupon for a 2nd free battery. This thing has balls. Right out of the box I put a 3/8" x 6" lag into a rough cut 2x4. Then I registered and charged the battery. Since then I...
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    Funny Ebay Ad with SO wantabee

    Pittsburgh Joe Also ripped off "pants N'at" from a Pittsburgh , pa radio station; WDVE. You go boi'
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    Grease on soft grip ratchet

    :thumbup::thumbup:
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    Grease on soft grip ratchet

    I just use the parts washer (safety-kleen). But DO NOT soak them. Just use a shop rag dampened with it. Don't know if matters, but i have managed to pull the handles off ALL my ratchets. Had them replaced by the dealer several times. Gave up and now I just buy the normal chrome handles...
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    Why am I getting Flashed?

    Just thought i would mention, what to do if you get flashed!! I am not a welder by trade, but have walked through our weld shop on more than one occasion and been flashed. Didnt know it til I woke up at 3 am feeling like i had 2 handfuls of sand in my eyes. One of our welders told me, if I...
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    Another new guy

    Welcome aboard. The addiction of this site is normal. We all went through it. Its fine. We are family here. BTW. This shop is open 24-7. Enjoy the ride. Good Luck.
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    Quick & Easy Hammer Rack

    2 Thumbs up from the Gluckster. :thumbup: :thumbup:
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    Opinions on 1/2" Drive Breaker Bars/Flex Handles.

    I have actually broken 2 "cheapy" bars. one, the pin and the other, right at the square drive. BUT, these are old, say 20 years or better. I believe the quality of HF to have improved cosiderably since then. BTW. I ground the "U" shaped end on my broken one to somewhat of a hook, and use it...
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    Opinions on 1/2" Drive Breaker Bars/Flex Handles.

    I would caution against the HF. I broke 2 pittsburgh breaker bars. And twisted 1 craftsman. I finally bit the bullet and bought a SO long handled 1/2" bar. then the long handled flex head ratchet, 24" i believe. I quit buying the comfort grip handles on ratchets cause I kept pulling the...
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    My name is Matt and i have a screwdriver problem

    Dont know about 12 step, but can I recomend 12 volt.......................
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    hf us general side locker

    I have the HF TOP and Bottom and the side locker. I didnt really judge the locker quality, cause it is essentially the same quality as the boxes. I installed a magnetic cabinet latch on mine to keep the door closed. It has hooks on both sides and bolt holes. can be mounted on the right or...
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    Best place to find large Propane tanks

    there is a used tank dealer not far from me. they are located in perryopolis, pa. i dont rememebr the name off hand but i will be going by there tomorrow and will look to see if i can find a number for ya
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