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    What a great idea

    i think a potentiometer attached to the stand sides that changes the level of light at a the workbench relative to the height of each stand. a bulb for monitoring each stand height should work. then measure the lumens of each light bulb and compare and adjust stands accordingly.
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    Can't decide between Harbor Freight 44" and 56" top and bottom

    here is a previous thread i did some "numbers" on, comparing the mula vs sq/in space of the two boxes. http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=182831
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    Underhoist oil drain

    the answer would be ....no
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    Underhoist oil drain

    yep ... just remove the tube dump it in the toilet and FLUSH!!!
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    Underhoist oil drain

    8 gallon lisle. dont take much floor space when stored. easy to see how full it is. easy to move up with one hand if needed, down too. easy to dump.
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    Two post lifting advice

    With no load on my lift, the cylinders seem to "lean" to the south due to the difference is arm weights. On heavier vehicles I try to get them a little more to the south and raise a few inches from the floor. Then put them down and move the vehicle north a few inches and try again. I contunue to...
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    2 post not lifting

    air problems usually show up lifting something but look fine going up without a load.
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    2 post not lifting

    did you use bendpaks instructions to aid in your installation of the balance/equalizer cables? they keep the cylinders even heights when using the lift.
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    add two 7 drawer end boxes to your HF red cart?

    welll here is an update... a change in plans.. One of my favorite salvage stores had these http://www.sears.com/craftsman-6-drawer-premium-heavy-duty-side-cabinet/p-00959606000P?sid=IDx01192011x000001&kpid=00959606000&kispla=00959606000P&sid=IDx20131030xMPAPxCPA28 Craftsmans for 124.99 each. It...
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    What is this??

    I would use it to stir chocolate milk. I LOVE chocolate milk.
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    Mp3ranger Scale Garage

    I've always heard since most people are right handed, spiral staircases twist to the right to help the resident defend them selves easier from attack by an intruder coming up the stairs with a sword. sounds about right.
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    Amazon Prime Increasing from $79 to $99

    found this on spoofee website. How to Get Amazon Prime for $79 Amazon Prime is increasing their service fee to $99/year. This is a way to continue your membership for $79/year at least for now. 1. Go to Amazon 2. Send the gift of Amazon Prime to yourself 3. When your prime membership is...
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    Ebay Seller Sent Wrong items...SMH

    if seller dont reply/dispute. usually ebay will FULLY refund price and shipping and you probably get to keep the stuff too. that has happened a couple times for me. make sure whatever happens that when the dust settles, you are not out any money for the sellers misrepresentation of this auction.
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    What's the NUMBER 1 tool you'd recommend?

    not my favorite, but the button in my email that allows me "unsubscribe" from this thread is gonna come in handy as soon as i am through making this post. :)
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    2-post lift install tips?

    I bought a Zircon Metalliscanner M40 to find the steel in my floor. Worked like a charm. takes a little time and use chalk to mark the floor. http://www.zircon.com/products/metal_m40.html
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