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    Wilton Bullet Vise date stamping. show yours with or without EXP on slide

    I was sent a parts requisition for new vice jaws. They included these pictures and thought nothing of it other than I wish it was in my garage instead of at work! By looking at all the information I've found this vice was probably here real close to the beginning of this little project. It has...
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    Welding on a Propane Tank

    I sometimes wonder if people make these posts just to get the natives fired up!
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    Workbench worktop material

    Countersunk screws from the top into the counter.
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    Workbench worktop material

    My dad and I built new counters for the hose shop I worked for about ten years ago. We used 1/2" HDPE for the top and it worked very well and is still in good shape. We went with 1/2" because the thinner material would be more likely to move with temperature changes. The reason we went that...
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    Blown Hydraulic hose, repair? Two post Bend Pak

    Glad it worked out!
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    Blown Hydraulic hose, repair? Two post Bend Pak

    You need to know what hose to have to get the correct fitting but there are field attachable fittings that will do what you need. The hose series will be printed on the hose and will likely be 100R1, 100R2, 100R16 or 100R17. edit.....I would bet it's 100R2 as Bendpack has it listed as 5700 PSI...
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    Grass Cutting Shoes?

    I have had the opposite experience, my Keens are three years old and still serviceable but the Merrills I had before them were garbage at just over a year.
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    Let's See Your Garage Dog

    My boy is a huge fan of nose in the wind riding, he only gets enough window for his head though. Many years ago I had a Chow exit the window of my Blazer at 60 mph. He saw a cow and was gojng to eat it, thankfully I was able to get a handful of rump hair. I had one leg in the window, the rest of...
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    HF tool box height off ground with and without casters?

    Had the same situation with the Husky version of that box. Bought two then went back for a third a couple months later and it was shorter by a fair bit.
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    Let's See Your Garage Dog

    Such amazing little dogs. I had no idea what we were getting into when we got our first Corgi but it was so good we got another!
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    Harbour freight sand blasting cabinet

    I installed the TP Tools upgrade kit before I ever used mine, works perfectly. https://www.tptools.com/Skat-Blast-USA-Cabinet-Gun-and-Pickup-Tube-Upgrade-Kit,2320.html?b=s*Blast+cabinet+upgrade
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    Let's See Your Garage Dog

    You said a mouthful Dan, if people could be half as good as dogs the world would be an amazing place.
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    Let's See Your Garage Dog

    Got to work today and found out my coworker had to say goodbye to his boy (8 year old German Shepherd), going to love on my pups a little extra tonight.
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    Peg Board Tool Organizers

    Who makes the holder you have your pliers in?
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    So the floor of my landscape trailer rotted out. Anyone ever replace the wood decking?

    Apitong is a great deck material but you pay for it!
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