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    How do you manage work/clean-up time in the shop ?

    I hear that a lot about kids using tools etc. My Dad drove it into me to ALWAYS put the tools back where they belong. He was a tough Airborne Drill Instructor during the Korean War, so his point was never made below 100+ decibels. I got the point early in life. I will admit to being...
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    Need a good crapper

    The opinion I stated is mine, based on two back to back experiences. But my friend and his family says a lot to me. However, as I mentioned, check out the Home Depot one and two star reviews on the Home Depot site. Many five star reviews are from buyers who just bought the toilet, took one...
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    How do you manage work/clean-up time in the shop ?

    I have always cleaned up mid-project, even when I was a teenager. If I use a tool that I likely won't use again, I clean it up and put it away. When I end a project, there's little to put away and the clean up from waste or material is minimal. Example, rear disc rotors and pads replacement...
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    Everything you need to know about bench vises...

    Any thoughts on a anvil that used a lever that pressed up against the slide, instead of using anything rotary or screwed in? My Dad had one back in the early 70's that I believe was made in the 40's and it had an anvil. I loved it because I could also use it as a small bench mounted arbor...
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    Need a good crapper

    Sorry to those who posted positively about the American Standard Champion 4 MAX Tall Height Elongated 1.28 gpf. But rather than champion a particular brand and model, I'll say that everyone should stay far away from anything American Standard, and especially this model. Flooring guys break an...
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