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    Shop Vacuum

    Not out of line, but not for a business. Just wanted a powerful vac for the garage that didn't take up floor space. I'll use for misc other things, but on a regular basis vacuuming out the truck. Truck also seems to be the most difficult task for vacuum's to do well, in my experience.
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    Shop Vacuum

    Great info for sure. Despite my main use being for the car, my contention with most reviews for that purpose is that they all focus so heavily on the vacuum being compact. I simply don't understand how that's a consideration that is unique to car vacuuming. I mean, it's not like most people...
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    Shop Vacuum

    Yeah, I suppose it doesn't need to be made for wall mounting for me to wall mount it...Good point. As if anyone needs an excuse for another project...
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    Shop Vacuum

    Yeah, saw the Rigid. Like the price, as I'm not trying to spend $500 if I don't have to. Kind of bugs me though that the wall mount options aren't higher spec units. Isn't that the point of wall mounting, to have a more powerful unit that is remote located to save space and from having to lug...
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    Shop Vacuum

    Hi guys Tried searching, but a simple "vacuum" search seemed to return 99 irrelevant threads for every relevant one. I am looking for a powerful vacuum for the shop. Wall mount would be ideal. Primarily for vacuuming vehicles etc, so not really a dust collection device. Is there an...
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    RACEDECK Garage Flooring - Popular Mechanics Garage Makeover

    What is the rough cost per sq ft?
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    Running rome's through stud with nail

    Maybe I can use a small piece of PVC of the same diameter. Just makes me nervous. Bit of a perfectionist. On a related note, is this normal, or did the guy that did the exterior sheathing use too long of a nail?
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    Running rome's through stud with nail

    Running romex through stud with nail Newb question here. Drilling through studs to run electrical in 2x4's with 12/2. Using my spade bit, found some nails in some of the holes I drilled. Was able to drill through, but the nail edge is still sharp where it was cut off. I assume that means...
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