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    Supply house.com

    Thank you gentlemen. Order was placed today says I’ll have it Tuesday.
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    Supply house.com

    Has anyone dealt with supplyhouse.com? Induction motor went in my furnace and they’re one of the few that have it. Just never heard of them.
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    Cordless string trimmer and blowers

    I have the Ryobi 40v string trimmer and 20" mower. I think the brushless trimmer is almost as good as a gas one. I have just under 2 acres. I have a 60x60 fenced in for my kids and dog. I can cut inside the fence and trim the whole yard on 2 batteries. I also have the 18v trimmer and the 40v...
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    Benchtop tools

    Still have most of the benchtop set that my Dad bought me about 25 years ago. He got sick of my brother and I not caring about his good tools. Still using them till this day.
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    RIP....boots

    Like others I have tried many kinds of boots. Always kept going back to Chippewa till I found a new pair of Rocky's at a flea market. Comfortable right out of the box. Chippewa's always took a couple weeks to break in. I always keep 2-3 pairs of boots so I can switch them out. Keep going...
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    Got Dad's old toolboxes today

    Like every other project not enough time. Both boxes still the way I got them just cleaned up and organized. My son is turning the rem-line into half toy box for his matchbox but keeping some tools in it.
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    Compact excavator rental through Home Depot?

    If you don't have a hydraulics license they may not rent to you. Most rental companies can give you a temporary license for it though.
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    Got Dad's old toolboxes today

    Not sure why they're turned sideways. There right side up on my computer and it's turning them when I upload
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    Got Dad's old toolboxes today

    Been waiting a few years but Dad was finally ready to part with his old boxes that have sat in his shed for years. Got them for my 2 sons to have as they grow up. Got a mac top/bottom with small cabinet, I believe is from the 80's. He also had a Remline top with a yorktown bottom that he said...
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    Needing a new drill.....

    I have the Ryobi one+ drill. I had the nicad kit with the saw, drill, flashlight and sawmill. Got about 4.5 years out of batteries. Bought the new drill wth the impact driver kit and the lithium batteries are much better. I stayed with the ryobi because I had already bought several of the...
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    need help on towing start up co.

    Every town around there already has at least 2 tow companies already. Wakefield has 2 that have been around for quite awhile. Most anything in this area is sewn up. You could be the new guy that comes in and undercuts everybody but 15 years towing in this area I've seen many come and go from...
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    need help on towing start up co.

    Do you have any experience in the towing business? If not you should work for a local towing company for at least a year and learn about the business before you go buy trucks. Also this area is saturated with towing companies. There's at least 15 within 10 miles of Wakefield.
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    Do you lock your tool boxes at home?

    I never did until recently. My 4 year old has taken an interest in my tools and I started finding them all over the garage and out in the yard.
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    echo eg 5500 generator

    I'm going to call them during the week. I can find parts diagrams but not much else. It runs good and everything works plus my house is small so I'm probably going to grab it up.
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    echo eg 5500 generator

    I have an opportunity to pick up an echo eg5500-e generator for cheap money. I've been searching the web and can't find anything about it other than a parts manual. If anyone knows any specs on it, it would be greatly appreciated
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