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    Molder planer

    http://vintagemachinery.org/photoindex/detail.aspx?id=3536 https://www.google.com/search?q=M+%26+M+moulder+planer&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8
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    Delta tablesaw- beware

    Marctrees said: $600 spent on a 60 year old Delta tablesaw is much wiser than $600 spent on a shiny bright new tablesaw. Marctrees Triple Yup. Marctrees
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    Cost to re roof w R panel ?

    I'm going w the plain silver Galvalume bradpac - Very good explanation. Marc
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    Cost to re roof w R panel ?

    I am confident any sheathing replacement is included. He thoroughly walked the roof almost every square foot. Assume a proper job w no extras. Metal will be an R panel. Looking for comments on price based on what I have said. Marc
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    Cost to re roof w R panel ?

    Thank you, I want the metal..... Looking for opinions on the quoted price. Marc
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    Cost to re roof w R panel ?

    Have a 28 x 40 double wide w 3/12 roof.No valleys or anything, just a plain 40' ridge gable roof. East Texas. Got a quote from a 40 yr old established company in our are - $9,300 total... tearoff of one layer original shingles, replace some roof sheathing, install new ?"membrane"?. galvalume R...
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    $ to replace Home heat pump ?

    Ducting and all should be fine, and single story house I should add, supposedly just needs the HP replaced. Marc
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    $ to replace Home heat pump ?

    Daughter in Phoenix has 1200 ft sq home 23 yrs old.Original equip Heat pump in attic has lost refrigerant and is running constantly, house interior in high 80's for days now. HVAC contractor that has helped them in past always very reasonable $, says she needs to replace heat pump range 7k-9k...
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    window A/C in a slider type window?

    Depending... often a piece of sheet metal can be installed as a shed roof over the unit. Just not impeding air movement. Marc
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    Compressor air dryer for DIY er

    Everyone has different climate and different air needs. Some need minimal system like mine, other much higher volume users may find a refrigerated system necessary. I started w only a water sep bowl, then added the Motogard when problems showed up w excessive water. Marc
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    Compressor air dryer for DIY er

    Google -"Motorgard toilet paper filter" All, and "Images" There are various models... but they are all the same only diff is input and output ****** sizes. Marc
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    Compressor air dryer for DIY er

    A basic $20 bowl water separator preceding a Motorgard "toilet paper" filter handles my 16cfm 5 hp sandblasting from clogging and also spraying nitro laquer. Numerous projects over the years. In humid TX. REMOVE filter element to dry between uses. Marc
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    Which Bolts/Screws?

    Consider 3/8" GRK RSS screws rather than old style lag screws. They drive in like butta w no pre drilling w a decent drill.1/2 drill for Iv'e used a plug in Milwaukee for around 800 of them in a retaining wall. Check the website data for pull out strengths, etc...
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    How would your jobsite handle this (tool damage)

    My comment should have been taken as comedy, not reality. The mistake was made when hammer owner left tool laying around... only thing is diff jobsites are diff... in some it would be OK, in others stupid. Marc
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    Best Magnetic sweeper ?

    For like roofing nails on lawn. Or steel swarf pickup on shop floor. ? 24 - 30" ? Sub $100. Prefer USA made. Will spend the $ for quality and release effectiveness. Marc
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