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    Military Surplus Tools

    for banging denails into defence ??
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    "Aero-1946" at work - pics of a German hobby workshop project

    maybe, but slaves did,nt make the bouncing bombs.
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    Anti-climb wall ideas

    a nice big handful of grease spread on top of the wall
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    very nice table, it certainly does,nt look like it was made out of pallet timber Ron
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    Shop Door Knobs

    Somebody mentioned on another thread, about using old pistons for door handles,maybe that could work for you. Ron
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    Part lll: Tool Shops in Japan

    Thanks for all the photos. From one of your other posts, you said to take off the last two digits to get the price in US dollars ,is that right ? Ron
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    found a jar of mercury?

    those guys probably come from the deeper end of the gene pool !! Ron
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    just heard sears is closing down?

    You might not be able to take tools back, in your carry-on luggage.I flew back from Pittsburg in August, and saw signs saying tools were not allowed in aircraft cabins. The spanners and ratchets I had in my checked luggage went through ok. Ron
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    How frequently do you retension a garage door spring?

    I used to make roller shutter doors, before sealing up the spring, in the barrel tube, I used to smear the whole spring with a handful of graphite grease. Ron
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    The Mauls Cave

    A nice looking set-up you,ve got now. I like your Challenger too!!! How close do car doors get to that roof post ? Its hard to judge properly, but is it worth putting something on it to avoid dinging paint off a door? Ron
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    Insulation above garage - slowing down heat transfer

    I just read this on another post that might help you decide: "Around here, an uninsulated garage will be air temperature in winter (-30 degrees), and around 130 degrees in summer. An insulated garage will be around +10 in winter and 80 in summer. Which one would you rather attempt to heat...
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    Do not try this at home! - Tool Chest Tipped Over

    Maybe a bigger base would help. Ron
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    Any motorcycle owners using ground anchor?

    I made one from a length of steel tube, with a coil from a large spring welded on top,then sunk it in the floor in my garage. If you get one I,d suggest putting it near the wall,so when your bike is locked to it, its hard for anyone to get to and cut. Plus there,s less chance of tripping over...
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    Give me made up parts/phrases...left handed screwdrivers etc.

    a glass hammer, or a tin of polka dot paint. Ron
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    Tips & Tricks

    Re: Tips & Tricks If you put the magnet in a plastic bag first,that will keep the magnet completely clear of shavings. Ron
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