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    New QT54 QC issues

    From what CS said a couple of months ago they switched to that darker wrinkle finish a couple of years ago. Its more like really bad orange peel and not feeling the darker blue but I understand its just a color that doesn't affect functionality. For that huge hole at the end of the weld yeah I...
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    New QT54 QC issues

    Ordered a new QT54 about a month ago and due to delays in shipping just picked it up yesterday from Lowes. I live out in the sticks so its not easy to just run to a local dealer and pick one up. Here is what I received from Quincy. I contacted them immediately since it states to not return to...
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    Drill Bit Storage

    Or predrill a piece of wood and stack them in order
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    So let's talk welding helments.....

    3 miller elites but would love to have a speedglas
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    Dewalt 12" miter saw

    It's no longer on shelf but those in the store that walk around with a gun can tell you that.
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    Dewalt 12" miter saw

    Because it spins and tilts to one direction. Double compound tilts to both left and right.
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    My custom crafted metal and wood tables and shelves

    One tip that will take you a long way is to get in good with some interior designers in your area. Their customers have money and always want something custom. Once they use you and see your work they will always call you up. Good luck. We did custom bases for this company that produced concrete...
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    Posts in front of garage door????

    Receptacle bollards are nice and you can just buy galvanized pipe and fill with concrete but they will be heavy when you try and pull them out of the inground sleeve
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    My custom crafted metal and wood tables and shelves

    Just remember that when naming your business don't use a name that sounds like your work is only limited to one thing. I own Artistic Ironworks of Houston, and we make anything with steel. Add some premade scrolls and now you have a traditional Tuscan table. Use a rosebud tip on a torch to...
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    My custom crafted metal and wood tables and shelves

    You do very beautiful work. I own an ornamental iron company in houston and your hobby work is quite impressive. Keep up the good work. We do everything in solid all the way up to 1" sq bar. If you need tips on how to do them faster without a roller let me know. Although we do have an eagle...
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    Posts in front of garage door????

    Paint them with an industrial enamel or an epoxy paint. Faster and cheaper
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    Posts in front of garage door????

    Just buy 6" pipe and sink in 3-4 feet. Fill with redimix and finish flat or with a little dome. You can then paint yellow or any color you choose. Exp: Owner of an iron fence and stair company.
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    Dewalt 12" miter saw

    Home Depot didn't have any as they are discontinued or some ****. Went to lowes and the guys jaw dropped. I took all of them. Lol. I just showed them the149.00 picture. I would have gone back for more but cab only fit so many in my vehicle.
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