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    JET 14M drill press wanted

    Hi all! I inherited my grandpas JET 14M drill press. It’s a custom unit that utilizes a lawn mower transmission to drive it. So - I’ve got speed change by the pulleys and also 3 speeds in the transmission, PLUS reverse! My grandpa was a very handy guy. Heavy equipment mechanic, machinist...
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    Need a portable impact for getting off semi/trailer lug nuts? Milwaukee isn't cutting it

    https://www.milwaukeetool.com/products/details/m18-fuel-1-d-handle-ext-anvil-high-torque-impact-wrench-w-one-key/2869-20
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    Screw Pin Shackle Manufacturer Identification

    It looks like an old CM. Been selling rigging for 25yrs.
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    How do I fix this? - Wilton Power Hacksaw

    Do you have any clamps?
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    M18 heat gun opinions

    The Milwaukee cordless heat gun is mid at best. Eats batteries and does not get hot enough. It’s one of the few Milwaukee tools I get returned often.
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    Between 485 & 705 SQ/FT BJ383SS's Woodshop/Garage

    Well Brett, how’d the summer go with the mini split?
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    LVL question on porch

    Well, nobody. Depending on the rest of the plan, it may not be used in this situation, but it is plenty of other applications where lvl’s are still the better choice.
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    LVL question on porch

    Having worked with both, I’ll take the LVL’s every.single.time. By the time you sandwich plywood, what are you saving? What’s your time worth? No hunting for good boards with same dimensions. Stronger, flatter, straighter.
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    What does everyone call Penetrating Fluid around the shop?

    Mine too! Norfolk Panther over here…..
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    1966 F100 EcoBoost Engine Swap (EcoBoosted)

    This is the most logical and likely correct response. It ***** the auction went low, but finding a Comet fan willing to shell out $70k+ is a very small target. I sympathize with you Randy, and she’s a beaut.
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    ball joint forks for SDS Max?

    Not a thing. Air hammers hit faster, are an 1/8 of the size and actually designed for the task. Buy a cheapo deluxe air hammer and move on. Or just smack the ball joint with a hammer and it’ll release.
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    1966 F100 EcoBoost Engine Swap (EcoBoosted)

    In your opinion, what’s a fair percentage?
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    Garage Beer Drinkers! Cover your beers!

    Lighten up Francis.
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    Another 2 post lift epoxy anchor question...

    Typically, against same sized wedge anchors, they have higher ratings.
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