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I received mine today. It's pretty handy, I like the magnet base to keep it nearby. The lip is very shallow which really limits its usefulness to me. If the lip were closer to 1/2" it would feel a lot more stable in the cut.

Around here a lot of people use crushed concrete. If you have a local source it's cheap and effective.

I'm a fan of the arborist-style climbing systems. You use a friction hitch (prussik knot) to advance up and down a static line so there is no slack as long as you tend the hitch. For an anchor point I've used my Jeep with the battery unhooked. I can see how the lines might get in your way...

It's been a while since business school, but I was under the impression that the U.C.C. protects a buyer in good faith from having an item repossessed? If you buy the box from fella in good faith MAC has no way to recover it right? That point of law always struck me as interesting and...

Since you don't have any permitting headaches to deal with (I live in the country too; it's hard for some folks to comprehend not having to have a permit for these things) I would spend a couple months salvaging all the hardwood from inside the structure then rent an excavator, dig a hole, and...

Of course Snap-On sockets are better than GearWrench. Snap-On is arguably the highest-quality USA made tool maker out there, and GearWrench is another Taiwanese import brand You aren't really comparing apples to oranges (just look at the price tags).

I think there's also a temperature protection circuit that shuts down the heating element above a certain reading. So even if you defeat the timer you still might not be able to run the thing constantly.

Nice! I picked up a good condition MS260 for $130 a couple weeks ago and though I did well. you got a steal (Stihl?)

Put me down for the next GB. The harbor freight set I've been working with is complete garbage.

If you're only making a 7" long slot I would just clamp the pipe and use a hacksaw with a file to smooth it up. It would take you three times as long to devise a jig for a circular saw or router.