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    Lithium Ion Cordless Drill

    Maybe not 1/2", more like 3/16" at the maximum.
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    Lithium Ion Cordless Drill

    Was considering that as well, but the battery is 2.6 Ahr, instead of the of 3.0Ahr the others. But it does have the most torque of any model I've seen.
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    Lithium Ion Cordless Drill

    Not really an every day use. But when I do use it on occasion, I would like it to drill through metal (sheet metal up to 1/2"), wood or drywall. So I would like some power. How well does lithium ion hold a charge? Compared to NiCad?
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    Lithium Ion Cordless Drill

    I'm in the market for a cordless lithium ion drill. Would really prefer to buy something Made in the USA, but have found none! Which one do you all recommend? I'm looking at these drills: Milwaukee V18 550 in/lbs 3.0 Ahr $159.99 @ Amazon Hitachi 18V 570 in/lbs 3.0 Ahr $199.99 @ Amazon A...
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    If you were building a 20x24 detached what would you add????

    The basis of any garage is a workbench, plenty of storage and sufficient lighting.
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    My 24 x 22 2-car Garage

    Thanks!! That question has been in my mind for a while! Good to know! :)
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    My 24 x 22 2-car Garage

    Would it be safe to replace a lighting fixture rated at 60W with a 30W CFL bulb that is equivalent to 120W incandescent bulb??
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    My 24 x 22 2-car Garage

    My 24 x 22 Jeep Garage Here is the "before" pictures of my 24' wide x 22' deep x 10' high 2-car attached garage. Budget: $1,500 SHOPPING LIST Storage: $50.15 (1) 17 Gallon Heavy Duty Tote ($9.41) (1) 2pk Tornado L2000 Ladder Hook ($16.40) (1) 2pk Tornado J2000 Ladder Hook ($15.88)...
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    Diamond Life Gear Pegboard

    I'm more interested in the black tempered pegboard and their brushed aluminum pegboard strips and their standard hooks (not the premium). EDIT: Looks like the Pegboard strips are made in the US! Anyone know if the rest of there products are also made in the US? Diamond Life @ Northern Tool
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    looking for free software to design

    I use Google Sketchup sometimes.
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    Diamond Life Gear Pegboard

    Anyone know the answer to this question?? Thanks! :)
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    Diamond Life Gear Pegboard

    Good tip, but I wasn't the one who put them in. It was the previous owners.
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    Diamond Life Gear Pegboard

    Have a few questions about this product. Anyone know where it is made? Is it a US made product? Emailed them about it, but no reply. I'm planning on getting 2 of there 2x4 black tempered pegboard and 2 or 3 of there brushed aluminum 48" pegboard strips. Another question. Currently I have...
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    Garage TV's

    Thinking about putting a TV and stereo system in the garage, but I have a question. In the winter, when the temps dip below freezing would I have to bring them inside. Don't really plan on using the garage much in the winter, because I don't have any heat. But that my change this year, who...
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    Hello from Holland, Michigan

    Nice to see there are some people from Michigan here.
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    ********Welcome to the *NEW* Garage Journal Forum

    Liking the new look. :thumbup:
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    Hello from Holland, Michigan

    Definitely will post some pics once I get into it. Temps are still in the 30's. Thinking once it hits at least the mid 50's I start. Thinking maybe around early-to mid March.
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    In The Market: Cordless Drill

    I'm shopping around for a cordless lithium-ion drill in the area of $200-250 and lower. I'd like to buy a drill that is made in the US. Craftsman (18v and 20v) is made in China, Bosch is made in Japan/Malaysia, DeWalt is made in Mexico. Milwaukee and Makitas are no longer made in the US. From...
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    Hello from Holland, Michigan

    Greetings from Holland, Michigan. New guy here. Own an attached 2-car garage (about 25x25) that is scheduled to receive a makeover this spring. Been lurking here for quite a while, decided I should finally join. I'm a huge gearhead, own a 2002 Jeep Liberty that has been modified (lift, wheels...
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