Recent content by Jmonnty

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    What knife are you carrying today?

    I have had a bug out with orange handle as my edc for 4 years, it replaced an Osborne.
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    Where can i buy these JIS Bits?

    I use them regularly setting 3/8 flathead sleeve anchors, only place I've ever seen a #4 phillips
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    New build on existing property

    I'm looking for ideas on if it's worth insulating, what electrical to put in, just ideas.
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    New build on existing property

    I poured footers for 26' deep, 32' wide 2 car garage. Strictly for parking, I have a 20x20 shed for mowers and worrying on stuff, and a 40x80 barn I with a 10x30 bay I used when I rebuilt a 6.0 chevy.
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    New build on existing property

    I am building a detached garage (32wx26) I have a 40x80 pole barn for animals,20x20 shed with 10x9 door for tools and working on snap vehicles. What should I consider for a parking garage?
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    Commercial Door Hardware for Shed?

    Your pic above is called rim by vertical rod, the rim mounted on the RHR door and surface vertical rod on the LHR it used to more common when functional trim on vertical rods didn't exist. The leaf with the svr has a surface strike, no need for a hardware mullion. What would be cheaper is...
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    LP smart siding question

    On my house in ripped at the ends, you have to prime any cuts. I used 16"x16' the 4x10 sheets weren't available.
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    Mitersaw for trim work

    No I didn't need a 12" My baseboards are 6/4x6, stair rises are 7".
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    Mitersaw for trim work

    My Makita miter saw was lost in a shop fire in March. I have a house to trim out in the next couple weeks. What do you recommend, budget is around $1000? I used my hk55 to make the door frames and window casings.
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    Metal studs on commercial buildings now?

    UBC 26-4 published in 1988 was when the major change over started. Previously we stocked and sold a lot of 4-3/4 for interior partition wall of 4" block, 6-3/4 hollow metal frames for 6" block, 7-3/4 for interior 2hr walls 8" block. The 4" and 6" block have disappeared
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    Pin Vise

    The Starret set I have is used less than my Forney. The Starret set covers a wider range and I use it mainly for finishing timed screws. Also it's hollow and allows for longer pieces
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    NewAge Products $5K Giveaway!

    Thanks for the chance
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    You know that trick to get a nut/bolt started without crossing the threads ...

    My dad taught me when I was 12, helping him installing hardware and at a Panera bread while I was on Christmas break, in 6th grade. My dad's DeWalt hammer drill broke an armature and the superintendent loaned me a hilti combi hammer, I came out of that Christmas with a new appreciation of tools.
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    Drilling a lock

    Yes
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    Drilling a lock

    Send me a private message, I'll walk you through drillng it.
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