I no longer go to Harbor Freight. Their prices are creeping up, inventory low, and the lack of coupons. Bring back the coupons and the deals. My local store lacks customers. They think they are a high end tool store now.
Brought in two ratchets( 3/8 & 1/2") for a rebuild kit or replacement to my local full service Sears store today. The Salesperson said they no longer give out the rebuild kits. He stated they replace them. I said that was fine. He goes behind the counter and pulls out boxes of ratchets, He sorts...
in the northeast we strap(1 x 3 furring) the ceiling to avoid loose edges,to help level out, to keep joists from twisting and to make it easier tom run wires and plumbing if necessary.