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    Is it worth installing modine heater PA105AB

    Thank you everybody for your advice on here. Especially the original poster. I ended up with this freebie Sterling model QVF-75 built in 1996 from an estate sale where the house was going to be torn down for new housing. Now I just need to verify where I want to mount it. If I mount it right in...
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    Is it worth installing modine heater PA105AB

    Touché. I wonder now if he ended up going with a newer unit after all. I seen one pop up for sale near me for $60, but not sure if I want to deal with it.
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    Is it worth installing modine heater PA105AB

    Hey Duramax Junkie. 11+ year follow up here... How did the install go if you did go thru with it? And also, if installed, how has it held up over the years?
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Finally build my, long needed, shop

    Well, that was a wonderful read over the last couple of days. Great job!
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    Here's a few photos from a school in the Netherlands in the 1940s....
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    Show off your vintage lathe.

    Not my lathe, but it is my negative from the 1940s. Possibly in Poland....
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    It's been 20 months and 4 days since my last post, so I feel like I have quite a bit of catching up to do..... For your viewing pleasure... This came out of a slide show set which had hundreds of photos from the 1940s. This particular photo was work in the chemistry industry, possibly Polish....
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    Tuck Mfg. Co (Tuck Tools)

    I suppose I'm due for an update here since it's been nearly a few years. This was before... This is today after a super fine brillo pad on a frill press followed by paste wax application...
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    Show your Crown Top Love

    I found one of those years ago hanging in someone's dusty garage. Now that it's mine it sits under an acrylic videogame screen.
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    2019 Garage Sale Thread

    I got one of those too...
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    Since I'm in a posting mood, I figure I woud take the time to let CRSINMICH know that the lovely Versa Vise did make it past TSA snuggly in my checked bag. I have yet to mount it, but am reminded of your friendship everytime I see it. It wouldn't surprise me if you were prepping for a Tusday...
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    I thought I had one, but Mine is a No. 32 also....
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    It's been many moons since my last vise purchase, and today i nearly tripped over this $5 Taskmaster 5. A dollar per inch? Not bad, eh? Of course while researching it the first hit was Mark in Indiana's rebuild from years ago.... Mine is Not as pretty as his though.
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    Estate finds.

    I have the same Darra James Drill, but mounted on table saw legs.
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    Re: What did you do "IN" your garage today? Hey XJSuperman, How's the R6 holding up? I typically get about a 10 degree difference inside the garage compared to outside, but your idea seems like it wouldn't be a costly/timely project. Thanks
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