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    Anyone ever use Sketchup?

    I used it for a little while in high school 10 years ago during our cad class. We used sketchup more for drawing parts like gears and nuts and bolts. I took cad for 2 years in high school and 1 year in college. I feel it is a better program but I may be partial to it because the amount of...
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    Harbor freight bottle jack

    Cool thanks guys
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    Harbor freight bottle jack

    I need to pick up a bottle jack and was looking at the harbor freight 20 ton. Has anyone used one or have one? Do you like it?
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    A decent torque wrench

    Yeah I was thinking of getting it calibrated I have always kept it at 0. Is it something they can do on the truck right away or do they have to take it?
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    A decent torque wrench

    I have a 1/2 snapon click type I got from my grandfather but it's lowest setting I think is 30 ft/lbs I want to get something for to cover the 0-30 I can't get to for working on my 4-wheelers. Can anyone recommend a good one that I won't go broke buying?
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    Snow blower question

    I got a snowblower from my grandfather but I don't know much about it and I am having some issues. It is a tecumseh euro 8.5 I think it is yard king. Any way for some reason the first 2 forward gears make it move in reverse. Every gear seems really slow after that also. It seems like only the...
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    Square tube stock

    I want to build a welding table where is the best place I could find some square tube?
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    First welds ever

    Just wondering how these welds look. I just got a hobart handler 140 and love it just not exactly sure what to look for in a good weld. Have been doing a lot of research though. This is the first time I have ever touched a welder of any kind.
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    Mig wire

    I was wondering about performance and cost as well. As stated I have been using flux core. I used the 2 lb roll that came with the welder in about 45 min of just practicing I'm figuring I want to run atleast 1 more 10 lb roll just for practice. Then I will have to buy another roll to have for...
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    Mig wire

    Now because I am new at this, is there a major difference between brands of wire or are you paying for the name like Lincoln of hobart wire. Also I don't have a shielding gas set up yet so I have been just using flux core. I plan on getting a tank soon being the flux is more than 2x the price of...
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    Mig wire

    Anybody else?
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    Mig wire

    I am not limiting my self I just said that had the cheapest I have seen. I was just asking if anyone bet used it and if it was worth trying
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    Mig wire

    Has anyone ever ordered mig wire from welding direct. The only have 1 brand and it is the cheapest I can find. Just got a hobart handler 140 and I have a lot of practicing to do
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    What kind of saw to get for framing?

    Makita circular saw. That's all you need $110 brand new
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