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    deciding how to approach subfloor repair...

    Im trying to pull the problem areas. if the floor was done before the drywall (i dont think it 'ends' at the drywall... there are about 3 1/2inches between the face of the wall and the brick behind it), how do I get these panels that border the wall up? do i need to cut the drywall to get some...
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    deciding how to approach subfloor repair...

    I took the advice of some and got a 4 foot level... here is an example of one end of the room. the floor is high on one wall next to some concrete (outside/window/street facing wall) I cannot be sure, but I think this section of the floor is higher than the rest of the room. when I pull up...
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    deciding how to approach subfloor repair...

    thank you for all the input!!! I think Im going to start by cutting out the problematic corners and putting new ply down. I will give an update from there soon to come.... Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    deciding how to approach subfloor repair...

    I'm putting down bamboo flooring in a space...it's a large room... I took up this tiling to see what was underneath... there are definitely points that are not level and some problem spots, but I'm trying to figure out how much of this subfloor I need to replace/level... what is an...
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    DIY/Wood Car Stands(Cribbing)...Let's see them!

    ZKLING...thanks!! the weaver has REACH!...it's heavy as hell, but gr8 to use. I especially like the size/shape of the "saddle" on it. releases nice and slowly too... Nice build re: those ramp/stands. That 'Vette is sick also... prob wouldn't want anything less than that luxurious height working...
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    DIY/Wood Car Stands(Cribbing)...Let's see them!

    these are just stacked... the bases are made of 24" pieces of 3" x "8 (ish) cut from framing beams I got from a dumpster. cut wedges out of the same wood for the chocks (traced shape of the tire onto paper, transposed pencil line to wood and cut the curve with a sawzall). I'm not done yet, but...
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    grounding Generator/Welder??

    I recently bought a Miller Blue Star 185 generator welder. Before I start it up, I know I should ground it. right? or nah? It is a 195A welder ( 100% duty cycle @ 150amps) and 6.2kVA/kW (continuous) generator. How heavy duty do I need to go with grounding. Do I need to always ground it before...
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