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    Maxjax wont lift level

    Common problem with the MaxJax that and the deadly shudder when lifting putting the add on flow control on the quicker side and John deer hyd additive mostly fixed mine. I always cycle mine 5 or 6 times when it has been disconnected and stored for a while but lets face it as what it is and where...
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    Insane prices for additional concrete

    Stay with the 4 inch pour except do a thicker trench area where you will put the lift
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    Homebuilt Trailer - show yours !

    OK sense this is about trailers and I have searched all the threads on trailers here but just asking for impute as I need one tired of renting but not sure on what to buy looking at open deck 7K up to 10K rated axles limited to 18 ft as tight limited storage space has to be out of sight off the...
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    I have the same compressor had the same issue same bung fitting ended up drilling and cutting it apart to avoid thread damage went back with stainless and brass coated with anti seize
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    2 Post Lift on Control Joint

    No way I would get under a car/truck in the air with that install. If that is the location you need get that lift installer to cut out a 3ft X 3ft area with new high strength concrete rebar drilled epoxy in to existing concrete after all Challenger said not a recommended install
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    Sausage calk gun questions

    Got a DeWalt 20V sausage calking gun in a estate sale anybody own one looking on line for sealant just plan on using it for gaps and cracks in my GP lap siding problem new window installing projects most of the sealant I see is fits all type mostly listed for concrete whats the best any of you...
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    1200 sf ft Retirement Shop: Windows???

    Yep sky light or solar tube not as easy to see or break in and full wall use for storage
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    Maxjax Installs: Post Here

    My second Max Jax install took a suggestion from a concrete guy dill your holes after 24 to 30 hour pour time frame much less effort to drill I used some steel rod in each hole to keep the mounting base lined up not moving. DO NOT install anchors for 25 to 30 days
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    Derek weaver vs Forward I10 two post lift

    Since you have 14 ft ceiling go for the higher lift unless you are on a tight budget or a shorter person remember trucks have axles and suspension with longer travel and will hang to bottom well below the frame when on the lift.
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    What is it with people selling machinist vises?

    The jaw area is where all the drill strikes and cutter marks are I got a swap meet Bridgeport brand some one had spent hours and gallons of JB weld bondo paint job looked great until it got oil soaked and fell off it is a drill press welding vice now.
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    Got me some Spray Foam..... What a mess!

    Looks like you got a deal for only paying for 2 inches should be real cool & warm. Was the spray crew new / inexperienced the stuff is not cheap dont show the pictures to the spray foam co owner might get a second bill.
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    How do you find a legit steel tube building in the midwest?

    If you end up doing it yourself my recommendation is Absolute steel Texas they are in Dallas area Terrell Texas a better stronger building than Versatube and next suggestion is buy the basic structure from them but source the steel roof and sidewall panels local to you as you might get bids not...
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    Bench top mill

    Precision Matthews 833T check it out I have one at work and push it hard on T-6 aluminum all day holding up fine will do steel with lighter cuts if you need close tolerance specs
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    Garage pricing 2023 - Ken's Karpentry

    Yep one of my go to videos a true working American I hope some of the younger crowd watch hopefully carry on
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    Lathe tool post

    Dorian is SOLD
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