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    3way and half switched, im going mad trying to figure it out.

    So this is what my outlet looks like right now I'm going to be replacing the outlet and switches as they got painted by some lazy SOB before. There are other wires in the box, but I didn't try to measure the current/continuity, because when I popped off the switches, they looked like this...
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    3way and half switched, im going mad trying to figure it out.

    So my house was built in 63 or so. So I'm assuming the wiring is original. I currently have a 3 way controlling power outlet, which is great, but our TV is plugged into it as well. I lived with it for past few years, but recently I helped my buddy move and in his new apartment I saw that half...
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    Show your new tool arrivals

    First I got a great deal on a air tool oiler. I got to say I fell in love with it from the moment that I saw it. Its simple and just works! Second is a tire machine that I managed to get from a buddy who is in process of selling it (for the past 3yrs, so the chances of me having it for a...
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    the 1933 service station restoration, Kenosha WI

    With so many gear heads living in Kenosha I'm surprised that its on the market. But good luck with resto. It looks like its got awesome potential. My buddy lives in Kenosha (just up the street by the old fire house) and is actually looking for a shop, so I'll point yours out to him to make...
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    Double checking 220v to 110v conversion

    I have 110v outlet in the garage I need to run my air compressor from. Due to outside factors, I cannot run 220v in the garage. My solution is to switch my compressor to run 110v and I'd just like to double check if I read the schematics right. these are the lines that are in the current...
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    (pics) Epoxy Question/Problem

    I had the same issue with my garage floor - weird off color spots. There was a difference in sheen as well in different areas. In my case I believe it was not thick enough coat along with settled epoxy like you mentioned. Luckily when I went to get a second coat of the stuff, I made them...
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    Northern Tool rant.

    I used to work in Sears hardware department. I loved every minute of it, and not for the ****** discount either. But since my sales were up above everyone else's they move you up to the higher end ticket, where you make more. Now their hardware dept went to base pay, so that means, if a...
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