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    Home Depot Clearance Thread 2016

    Damn, I've been looking at getting these but can't stomach the full price. All the stores near me are at full price.
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    Basement humidity

    You'll want to cover up you sump pump area the best you can otherwise you are just wasting electric. I run my full time at 45%. It runs now and then in the winter and pretty much full time in the summer.
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    Chainsaw Recomendation

    Theres a used Stihl ms 271 for $250 at a local pawn shop that I might be checking out. It appears to be fairly new.
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    Chainsaw Recomendation

    So I just purchased 9 acres that is full of trees. I would like to thin out some of the smaller trees to let the larger tress fill in. That being said I need a chainsaw to do this. My budget is around $300 new or used. I would use it for the occasional firewood, but once I thin out the trees...
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    Aluminum pegboard install question (s)

    Get an outlet box extender to bring it out to the pegboard.
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    Quicky air tool rack

    I've always wondered how to you oil your tools with a 3 or 6 foot whip hose on it.
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    The best way to clean a fiberglass tub shower. Finally found.

    I had a pretty nasty shower and here's what I did. Mix 50/50 white vinegar and dawn dish soup. Warm it up in the microwave and put it in a squirt bottle. Spray the shower down open a window and let sit for 2 hours. After that I rubbed it down with a magic eraser pad, but a wash cloth and...
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    School me on Ethernet splitting

    I went with the second router option in my garage. It allows me to have wifi for my phone, laptop, and smart tv. I still haven't added hardwired ports yet as I haven't needed them yet.
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    Buying oxygen/acetylene tanks

    I'd like to buy a set of tanks for heating, cutting and possilby welding. Buying new seems to be out of my budget leaving craigslist as my other option. How do I protect myself when buying these? On a $300-$500 purchase Im not willing to just take the owners word that they own the tanks. Any...
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    Welding Gauge Help

    I need a set of gauges for my mig welder using C25 gas. Right now I have a broken gauge setup but I've seen people use a flow meter style? Which one should I be purchasing? Also any suggestions on a setup for under $100.
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    This could be the ultimate welding table.

    I really like this idea of using T-slot clamps. Anybody ever seen it done or can come up with a reason it wouldn't work?
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    Window installion help needed

    Guys, thanks form the info. It has give me a lot to think about. Still not sure which route im goig to go. I'll most likely wait till I see a sale for windows at HD. I will also try to take some picture of the install.
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    Window installion help needed

    It appears that the window opening is pretty square. So if I measure block to block and go to HD they'll order the window I need. Then do I just slip the window in and put a few Tapcons through the window frame to the block shiming were needed. Then just caulk and I'm done.
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    Window installion help needed

    Buck strips are basically pressure treated 2x4's screwed to the block around the perimeter of the window opening. This will allow for something for the lip on the window to be nailed into. I always though that is how new windows were installed in existing block buildings. Srmofo I'd like to...
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    Window installion help needed

    I have two old single pane windows in my garage that I would like to replace these with double pane. I understand the concept on how to install the new window by using bucking strips. The real issuse that is preventing me from starting this is i don't want to have to order custom windows...
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    Can I pick up small welding tanks in my car?

    I just got a set of tanks and hauled them home in the back of my truck laying down. Could you guys take some pictures of your hauling method next time you go to get your tanks filled. I looking for some ideas of the best way to strap them down standing up or laying down.
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    My own little "Garage Mahal" build ...

    Love the barn look upstairs. Would you recommend something like this is a house setting like living room/kitchen area. Also where did you buy you wood? Is it something I can get a a Lowes or Home Depot and do the stain and wax?
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    Husky 13 drawer tool box $199 at Home Depot

    Can you just buy the bottom and if so how much? Have a part number? I might call around to the local Depots and see if they have any.
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    iniviate builds a gooseneck hitch

    I though it looked more like arc welding than tig.
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