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    Airco welder.

    Hello I recently pick up an airco welder. Can anyone point me in the right direction on an operating manual. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Photos attached.
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    Installing high bay lights.

    I recently purchased lights for my garage, also purchased a surface mount bracket. I just want to make sure I'm doing this right. Do I screw the mounting backing to a truss or do I mount the bracket to a ceiling box? Thanks
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    Generator carb help

    I have an older Yamaha generator. When I turn the fuel on it leaks fuel in side the carb, like the float isn't working. I took the bowl off and hold the float up and turn the fuel on and no fuel comes in. I put the bowl back on and it leaks. What am I doing wrong?
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    Electrical outlet box attached to treated post

    Hello I'm getting ready to run my outlets. Some of the outlets fall on the treated 6x6 posts. My question is, are the nails that come with the box galvanized? I cant find an answer. If not What's the best way to attach the boxes to the treated posts? Thanks.
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    Light suggestions

    Hello I am looking for help with lighting for my 32x40x13.5 garage. I have read numerous threads about lights and when I think I have it figured out something changes my mind. This shop will be used for woodworking and mechanical type work. I want it to be bright and not have any regrets. I want...
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    200 amp service question

    Recently had a 200 amp service put in my house. My question is what is the correct size aluminum wire?
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    Tool ID

    Bought a few boxes of tools and found something I don't know what is. Can anyone help. Picture attached.
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    Condensation after concrete

    Hello I have a 32x40 pole barn built earlier this year. Metal siding and shingled roof. Last Friday I had the floor poured. Now I'm getting condensation off the roof dripping down on the concrete. Also had condensation on inside of wall the first few days but that has stopped. Is this just from...
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    32x40 structure is up now a few questions.

    I recently had a 32x40 buildiNguyen build, they finished up Tuesday. Now for a few questions. First question what's the next stepage should I have the electric ran to the building or should I have the cocrete done first. Second what's my best route to get electric to the building? My plan was...
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    Dusk to dawn light

    I have a dusk to dawn light on the side of my garage. It's off the garage circuit. When the light is on and I open or close the garage door the light will go off. It comes back on after a few minutes. It also does it if I run a saw or shopvac. I have tried unplugging everything other than the...
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    Metal roof over osb

    Hello doing all the final planning for my pole building. My original plan was to use shingles but the builder I am using will only install metal or he will prep for a shingled roof. My plan was to just have him prep for the shingles and I would shingle it. But he can't build it until January and...
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    Variance help.

    I am applying for a variance for an additional 80 square feet for my garage build. The zoning inspector said I need to write a letter stating why I need the extra sqft. I really just want it because I want the building to be 32x40, so every thing is on eights. I don't know if that answer will be...
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    adding a 240 curcuit to my garage

    I would like to add a 240v outlet to my garage. The bad part is my 100 amp box is full. And most breaker are already tandem breakers. The new circuit just needs to be 20 amps. Itsseems for a new table saw I plan to purchase. What's my best option. i would like to upgrade to a 200 amp service but...
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    the early early stages questions

    I'm just now really thinking about a new garage. I have 3 acres outside of the city. I am 90% sure I want a pole building. I don't care if it matches my house. I enjoy working on cars and wood working. I would like to have a lift at some point, And have room to store a camper in. I am thinking...
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    electric bill

    I moved into a new home Oct 10 or this year. My first electric bill was for 27 days. And I used 517 kwh in that 27 days. I get my second bill yesterday and it says I used 1179 kwh. This was for 30 days. I call the electric company and they said the first month I average 20 kwh per day and the...
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    found some odd looking tools in garage today

    I attached a picture of the tools. I have no clue what they are. Any ideas?
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    Tool bag

    Hello I recently got a tool bag. I am looking for ideas what to put in it. What do you use the most and what is just a waste of space.
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    quick question

    Hello i have a few items that i wanted to know if anyone could tell me what they are worth. First is a craftsman sander second is a fan.
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    test

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    Pictures

    Can someone tell me how to post pictures.
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