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    Fire Extinguisher Rehab - Badger Head Assembly Cost?

    Can anyone tell me (or point me to a good place to ask) bulk pricing on these items? I'm told $7 & $9 a pop is good. List is just crazy. Thanks for any help! Model 21033413 (2.5/5 lb) (30 per box) Model 21033414 (10 lb) (25 per box)
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    FS: Big *** Fans AirEye – 30” Wall-Mount Fan – $1,000+ New → Asking $500 w /Wall Bracket & NLA Sealed Membrane Timer/Speed Control (SoCal)

    Big *** Fans AirEye – a true commercial-grade 30" wall fan, not a cheap knockoff. These retail for $1,000+ new. Asking $500 cash, includes wall-mount bracket and sealed multi-speed controller (a rare upgrade). Tested, cleaned, works perfectly. Ideal for: Garage / Home Gym Shop / Warehouse...
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    Big *** Fan Q

    Picked up a couple of Big *** Fans 30" Aireyes with wall brackets and NLA sealed dual controllers (timer on left, speed on right with 5 presets each). Everything works beautifully, but the cages need some cleanup, the blades a little too. Plan to keep a few and sell a few. Anyway, my question...
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    Pallet Rack ID?

    Can anyone identify the maker of these uprights, currently mismatched to standard teardrop beams? Thanks for any help!
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    Shop Tool Brand Questions...

    Looking for opinions on the quality of these brands only. Turns out I can get a deal through a friend on these brands, so whatever's better than these doesn't matter. Choice comes down to these brands only. Thanks for any help! BENCH GRINDER... Baileigh Palmgren Jet BELT GRINDER... Jet...
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    Dead-Simple, WIRED Alarm System?

    Any suggestions on simple wired alarm system with some kind of switches on doors and windows--reed, mechanical, whatever. All I need is an alarm tone and a little flashing light inside the house, nothing fancy. Must trigger if door/window opened or wire cut. That's it. Dead-simple. Thanks for...
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    Wall- or Bench- Mounted Tool Pockets / Pouches?

    Anyone doing anything like this, or aware of such products? This for bench sides, where I can't have tools jumping off hooks or cleats as the bench moves around or collides with unforeseen bystanders or other obstacles...
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    Nail Gun Hole-Fill?

    Using a finishing nailer to put up nice ~1/2" ply on interior garage walls. I assume this means I can't paint the sheets until they're up. What's the best material to fill the holes with before (non-oil-based) painting with roller, so the holes (and filler) don't show? Best grit to sand with...
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    Vacuum Pressure Bulb for Combustion Gas Test?

    Bought a kit, doesn't come with a bulb. Anyone know where I can find one that will work in this application? Not even sure what type I'm looking for. Everything I see is medical or scientific. When I add automotive to search, I wind up with light bulbs... TIA! Needs to work with this...
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    Help with Supersize Baker's Rack?

    I need to store several very large objects vertically, because they take up a ridiculous amount of floorspace. Think: rooftop tent, cargo system, roof rack with accessories. The largest item is 60x80, The idea is, three shelves including the top, with at least 15 inches between them, each...
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    Curtain with Track?

    Looking to run a curtain across the back of the garage, in front of some shelving. I do NOT need heavy-duty or oilproof or transparent material, or an accordion wall. I just want to block the view when the door is open. Maybe an 18-20 foot run. Looking for ideas for overhead track, whatever...
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    Quality Micrometer Brands?

    Interested in knowing who makes high-quality tools, whether digital or conventional. Also--if you had to choose from ONLY THESE BRANDS--who makes the best micrometers: Chicago, Baileigh, Proform, Powerhouse? Thanks!
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    Black Bolts?

    Prefer stainless steel hardware, but bolt heads need to be black for this project, which involves decking with protruding dome-shaped bolt heads. So cargo will be sliding back and forth on top of the heads. Is there a reliable, durable, scratch-resistant way to turn the bolt heads black--or...
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    Shop Tool Brand Advice?

    Tooling up for (mostly) automotive and fab work and looking for opinions on the following brands for bench grinder, drill press, compressor, bench vise. (I might add more tools.) Thanks for any pointers! Bench Grinder / Drill Press: Baileigh Industrial Palmgren Jet Woodward PowerMatic...
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    Wall Options (What To Put Over Studs) ?

    So, here's the deal. I have a sizable garage, but I rent. Bare studs all around. Landlord says I'm free to put up interior walls, but the cost is on me. So, what are my options, and what do they cost? Not planning to insulate, just want it to look decent and not break the bank or choke me on...
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    Fans : Airmaster - K Tool - OEM

    Any experience or thoughts on brand quality? Drum or pedestal or wall/beam-mount? Intended uses: mostly man-cooling for garage and driveway work; maybe some pulling air through garage on hot days. Thanks!
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    Garage / Workbench Photos?

    Looking for photos of garage interiors featuring workbenches, including DIY. I have been unable to find any way to view photos without diving into a zillion threads in an effort to see the photos. Sure, there's a garage gallery, but same deal there. And there's supposed to be a garage gallery...
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    Best Tool Review Sites?

    There are sooo many bullsh*t review sites that have captured the algorithms and just say wonderful stuff about everything. Who do you rely on for honest, ******** reviews of tools and shop equipment?
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    Engine Crane / Hoist / Cherry Picker & Stand Recommendations?

    Looking for something reliable in the 2-ton crane / 1 ton-plus stand range. Brands I've come across listed below. Anyone I'm missing--or any comments on clunkers that shouldn't be considered? Eastwood Sunex Stark OCT (Bosch) Torin / Big Red Strongway (Northern Tool) Safeguard (can't find...
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