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    snap-on tool chest at costco for $3500?

    My SWAG is that Snap-On is on the hook for those boxes at Costco because their contract with their franchises does not allow certain tools to be sold by anyone except the trucks. By having "new" boxes for sale at Costco, Snap-On corp -could- be viewed as violating their contract. That would...
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    Shops with living quarters

    Not really, and I was only there until 2001. But it's in the background of some other pics. It's really not anything to look at. Front entrance Front entrance looking out The big speakers. I'm moving out and the bike warehouse is moving in.
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    toolbox stickers

    I refuse to put any on my toolboxes, but my fridge is fair game.
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    Shops with living quarters

    Sold off all the hotrod parts and cars a while back after the mini-truck punks invaded. Bob's better, but still not up to snuff.
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    Shops with living quarters

    I used to live in a 19k square foot burlap bag factory that was built in 1941. Had an apartment in one corner. Built out both a metal shop and woodworking shop eventually. Had a few indoor motorcycle races until I hit a pole with the bike and slid into my kitchen. Even had an indoor range until...
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    Between 265 & 485 SQ/FT The 12-Gauge Garage

    You're not concerned with the seam between the countertop and the trim? I'd worry about debris getting in there, or knocking off the trim when I'm working with parts.
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    Harbor Freight 13 drawer tool boxes $271.99

    A friend of mine wants one of these and neither of us can find a sale ad with the box for $399. The local store has the $499 price on the box (checked yesterday afternoon). Can anyone point us to an online flyer?
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    Another in ground scissor lift install

    Wow, the first time I saw that car and garage, they looked like this...
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    What ever happened to AC Hydraulics?

    I have been using the Matco Low Profile 2-ton service jack. (Part#: LPSJ2T Price: $399.95 ) Street price from my Matco dealer was around $260. It's lower and longer than the AC jack - and cheaper.
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    Mother of all garages who has "The Garage"

    My old space... In addition to garage, it was home, audio theater, blackpowder firing range, and vintage bowhunting practice area.
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    Sears.com deal of a lifetime!

    Not true. I ordered a laser level at the same time I orderd two of the gearwrench deals. I got my shipping confirmation this morning. The level is shippng. The wrenches have been deleted.
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