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    Between 265 & 485 SQ/FT 1920 stick frame garage gets approved for an overhaul

    that's quite the "overhaul" should be a nice space though. I honestly expected to see some sweet, sweet timer beams. I'm going to follow this, as I'm finally building my shop now too. i'm looking foreward to seeing more
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    Old farm in France

    absolutely amazing, there is a lot of potential there, keep up the great work, I'm jealous!
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    rough pole barn quote

    no clue on pricing, but if your only throwing the disk in once in a while, just back in carefully, 12' is lots for an 11' disk, just don't rush. sadly its common to have about that kind of clearance in pro ag. shops (at least the 3-4 I have worked in, stuff is just to big!) so. would recommend...
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    I need a creative, artsy idea

    inlay with narrow strips of wood to create the ribbed effect, close to original colour, bamboo looks close to my eye, use epoxy as glue, and pour over epoxy to seal, sand and polish smooth. let us know what you end up doing
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    Change rotation on 115v ac motor?

    just a curiosity, thinking out loud really, not knowing which drill press you have, how its setup, etc. but could you mount the motor upside down? ie sticking up instead of down? (fabrication req'd most likely) also, why go with well over triple the hp? can the drill handle that extra weight...
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    Screwdrivers

    personally, I have the mac 20 pc set, has all the common screwdrivers I need (sorry for the link, my box is to far away to take a picture) http://www.mactools.com/ShopOnline/Product/tabid/120/productid/327545/variantid/318304/Default.aspx
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    Hello from the Great White North

    thanks for the warm welcome! p mori7, I'm glad to do it, and Montreal is an absolutely gorgeous city, loved my time there
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    Hello from the Great White North

    Hello fellow garage and tool geeks! I've been lurking here a while, figure I should sign up and at the very least introduce myself. Currently I'm garage-less living the dream on the navy base here in sunny B.C. hoping to buy a house this summer and fully intend on getting myself a nice little...
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