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    Upsizing breaker to a subpanel

    Right now we have two Volts but only one 240v charger so I need another. The Volts only charge at 16A but I want to future proof if I ever get a Model 3 or something. I agree 60A is overkill for my current and even near future needs.
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    Upsizing breaker to a subpanel

    Recently I had a solar PV system installed. As part of the install, a new 100Amp subpanel was put inside my garage. Below is the before and after of the PV system in my outside main panel. Before: 100A breaker to house subpanel and 40A breaker for AC. After: 100A breaker to house subpanel and...
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    Gearwrench stubby 8 pc set..$29.99 at sears

    the coupon in the back of the calendar is for $5 off $25 of Craftsman tools, can it be applied to gearwrench?
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    GearWrench Survey

    usually breaker bar for me first, i find the wrenches are too short to break the big ones.
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    The End Of The World As We Know It

    they sell a lot of crescent brand tools at my costco
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    Harbor Freight air hose reel any good?

    well the sheet metal does flex a bit, especially at the arm and the hose guide thing. but the reel itself has a bit of play at the axle, like a car wheel with a broken wheel bearing.
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    Harbor Freight air hose reel any good?

    after reading some recommendations from you guys i bought the 50' reel from harbor freight. worked out to be around $65 after a sale and 20% off coupon. I finally got the reel up in the ceiling this evening. now i have another question: is the reel supposed to wobble? mine does a bit, i'm not...
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    ok, bought the 50' air hose reel from HF, how to install in ceiling?

    those two are not an option for me. i can only mount from below. any other tips?
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    ok, bought the 50' air hose reel from HF, how to install in ceiling?

    http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/Displayitem.taf?itemnumber=46320 my local store has the reel on sale for $73 so I went and brought it home with a 20% off coupon on top of that. the thing is pretty heavy and i want to mount it to the garage ceiling. what is the best way to mount the...
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    How do you guys clean stainless steel boxes?

    can you apply wax to stainless steel?
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    Kobalt Tool Chests and Cabinets on Sale

    i don't think anybody can complain at $650. the stainless CSPS are no longer available from costco, at least in my local stores. and when they were in stock, they were over $850. for the same size and price, i'd like someone to show me something better.
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    Quality wire crimper

    i have this Sears Companion brand version of the similar looks, for under $10. works well for the few times that i have to use it
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    Kobalt Tool Chests and Cabinets on Sale

    Thats a steal of a price for the 41"
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    Craftsman hydraulic stool - 2 for $55

    oh well, for under $23 each who can complain. i'll wait till the sale is over, then sell one for $50 and i can have one for free practically.
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    Craftsman hydraulic stool - 2 for $55

    who cares, I just want know if I can tack on the calander coupon.
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