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    The SK Holiday Sale & GIVEAWAY

    I’m in.....!
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    Reznor vs Modine Hot Dawg

    If size and price are equal for ceiling hung unit is there an advantage of one over the other?
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    Black & Decker Workmate

    I have had mine since about 1985 ......use it all the time great value and design ...I even use it for waxing my skis in the winter.
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    Cost of Spray in Foam Insulation

    What is the average cost to install spray in foam insulation 3" thick per sq. foot on 2x6 walls .... I have a 30 x 60 x 12 2x6 frame construction barn and got a quote of $10,000 for 3" of foam on walls and R49 (17") blowen into attic area ......I live in northern Michigan where we have snow on...
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    Remove Powder Coat from Alumin.

    Success .............I got some Aviation Stripper and with 3 coatings and a little work w/ a wire brush and I got the 6" x 10" plate with ribs (K&N filter cover for MG) cleaned right up from the thick coating of black powder coat.......kf4zht...I once stripped Valve Cover using Gasket...
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    Remove Powder Coat from Alumin.

    I have an aluminum plate which is covered with thick black powder coat ....whats the best method or product to use to remove it for polishing.....Thanks
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    Clean-up old MOBIL Sign....?

    Thanks for all the great comments ......I don't see myself ever selling it....I really think it has great character compared to a repro or restored one. What is a good rust stabilizer????? that could be used with out messing up the way this looks now.
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    Clean-up old MOBIL Sign....?

    My wife got me this great Mobil Sign for my garage. It seems to be enamel or porcelain......is it best to use wax or Armeral or some other product to clean it up......it has a slight hazing or white powdering mainly on the blue and red. Any thoughts are appreciated. See attached picture
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    Sliding garage/barn doors (opinions)

    These sliders are each 8 Ft............
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    Bat Repellent

    I have several Bats that like to hang out in my barn ..they like to sleep during the day in cracks around the entrance door....I stuffed a couple of mothballs in the space and they still crawl in there. I bang on the door very time I walk by thinking they would move out .....no luck. Does...
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    Insulation R19......?

    I have just moved into a new to me house...it has a 30 x 60 x 12 barn built with 2x6 studs 24" on center....which is bare no electric no insulation and no heat( this is northern Michigan). I'm thinking I need to get a pro to do the electric before putting up any insulation. I found a deal on...
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    Design in progress: Ultimate Bachelor Pad

    Yo Stuart in MN..........I'm a fan of this stye as well.......
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    Home for Little British Cars

    Very nice......that makes things pretty easy.....I'll take the RED one for a ride today.....Tom :beer:
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    Home for Little British Cars

    Sooooo.....TR4a and 3798j ...you both have TR4s and GT6s between the two of them which do you prefer for early morning drives. If I'm not mistaken the GT6 was first developed to compete at LeMans (driven by David Hobbs)...this years LeMans is on Speed TV this weekend.....Tom More pics of the...
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    Home for Little British Cars

    Thanks TR4A.....its worked well for me....I'm sorry to say that I'm about to move after 26 years...I'll be missing the pole barn, but not for long the new place in northern Michigan has a 30 X 60 that is a blank canvas...2x6 bare stud walls.Your Triumphs look great good luck with the GT6...
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