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    flushing out ps fluid

    Well, the viscosity seems all but gone. System is not leaking, lines not swelling, etc. Just want to do the "save" method of the pump. It doesnt squeal or anything, just hoping it's more of a preventitive maint. action
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    flushing out ps fluid

    Hello all, this weekend i'll be changing ps fluid. Ques. is what's the best way to flush out all the old ****? Use atf? or ps fluid with stop leak? or ps with conditioners? Truck has 160k mi and i don't have any idea when or if fluid has ever been changed. I figure, try this before changing out...
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    Concrete cost

    Where you are on the east coast, winter rate is cuz they use hot water. I'm in the new england area and hot water gets turned off around april 1. Hot h2o alone, they add like $10 per yard, on top of the crete $. Up here in NE, a yard of concrete is in the ballpark of $110- $125 yd.
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    Concrete cost

    call local ready mix concrete co. they have a slide rule to determine how many yards you'll need and the cost per yard. if you do the crete work yourself, you know the cost it'll be. if you hire outside help, a lot of times they will over estimate the yardage and overcharge you on the concrete...
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    Is it just me or has this "ultimate shop" thing gone too far?

    I do like to clean up the shop periodically, but it's far from spotless like some of them out there. I'm prolly the dirtbag that would volunteer to knock over the first bucket of oil. hehehe i'd even fill the shop vac with dust and turn on the blower. this would be some great comedy if the...
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    Re: what did you do in your garage today? Changed comp. oil. Swept out bunch of crud that the kids drug in over the winter. Also went thru kids bicycles, tire pressure, chain lubed, all nuts checked and/or tightened. Spring is def. coming. woo hoo
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    An entire shipment of tool chests -- ruined.

    Sorry to hear your HF experience. I went to their sale yesterday to pick up the 11 drawer tool chest. The middle cab. cardboard was in ques. but they actually used alot of styrofoam in the packing. All is well, no dents, scratches, all squared. Must have been built on a wednesday.lol I get...
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    HF coupon refusal!?*#!

    Hey Mr.onetwo, I too go to the Amherst NH store, religiously, & Mike the mgr. is a moody sob. I have had no issues with any of the other staff. I have them go out back all the time to check on stuff for me. If Mike gave me any **** at all, i'd say i have a couple thousand dollars worth of...
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