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    Husky tool chest

    Bought one of these today...seems pretty decent for $99, definitely will work for my uses
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    Router table

    Thanks guys! Frank dukes: Do you foresee the fence adjustments wearing out over time?
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    Router table

    Hey guys wondering what I should do....looking at getting a new bench top router table...wanna keep it under 300 bucks. My wife gave me a gift card from home depot to buy one but it's only $150. If I buy through them I'd still need to add money on top. I would like a nice one so I'm...
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    The Christmas Tool Thread - what did you get this year?

    My wife got me these craftsman screwdrivers and this gear wrench 1/4" equivelent? pass thru set...the socket wrench is really quite nice and has an adapter for regular sockets so it'll see some use!
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    Type 1AA ladder?

    Werner M series are nice...I have the 13 17 and 22 all work well
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    My Shop: Where Passion Meets Livelihood (or tries to)

    This is great! I enjoyed the thread and pics of your work. I also enjoy the fact that someone else seems to love doing projects and has no problem moving to the next one without finishing the first one...or 5! I swear my projects sometimes have projects!
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    Name your quietest power tools

    Jet jws 12 is really quiet...gotta be careful because it's running a 1/2" 3tpi blade that wouldn't be fun to bump into
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    Another Christmas present...

    Made some bat boxes for my mom...she asked for them. Got a couple of picks while in action. Making all these lines sucked! Painting also sucked! All totalled got about 1 1/2 days into two... All finished!
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    Here's a neat little vise...
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    Recommend a leatherman

    I carry a wave...use it everyday. I will turn around if I forget it or stop in and buy a new one on the way to work if it gets lost!
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    Industrial Metal Desks

    CNGsaves... It was in my in laws business when they closed up shop...took it home and stuck it in a barn on the farm! I don't have immediate plans but will hold on to it. Probably keep it there till I get a bigger shop.
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    Christmas present for my nephew

    Hey...thanks guys! To answer some questions, it was put together with kreg joints mostly...a few brad nails too. I was gonna use some pipe insulation on the corners but will probably look into the protective corners...when I make it to town. The triangles were left over from another project so...
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    Sears Could Be Gone If Slump Lasts Through Christmas

    Ive got lots of things from sears...my main mechanics tool set that gets the most use is craftsman, a few years old bought on sale around christmas. When something breaks i usually go buy a new one just because it is a hassle to go back to the store for a replacement...now i dont have the...
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    Industrial Metal Desks

    Here's a pic...truly a barn find!
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    Sears Could Be Gone If Slump Lasts Through Christmas

    My "local" store...about 60 miles away didn't even make it till christmas! I drove in for the sale thinking I'd find some decent deals on some things I didn't need and only found that they had marked everything up so high that even with the 50-70% taken off you'd still be paying more than...
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