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    How offten do you use 12 point sockets?

    I commend you for coming out!!! Your BRAVERY has inspired me to also cast aside my dark secret.I too suffer from socket affliction. I just love impact sockets ,the bigger the better,the more the merrier, add some oil:willy_nil There now I feel so much better. I urge all to come OUT of the socket...
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    Show me your floating workbench setup...

    I am, but I work from home.That commute everyday got to be a killer.:3gears:
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    Show me your floating workbench setup...

    Thats nothin! I dug a MOAT around mine and put alligators in it.
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    How important is having water in the garage?

    NOT NEAR AS IMPORTANT AS BEER!:beer::drink::drunk::beer2:
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    Of Lifting and Cranes

    Can u say Consultant $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ New sideline gig $$$$$$$$$$$$$
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    whats proper?

    An easy way is to trim the opening with 1x4 then install your door hard ware to the 1x. you can also use a trim product like Miratec or similar,cedar,treated,whatever floats ur boat. Then sheetrock ,but make sure to do a nice job fitting the rock around the door.Leave a nice clean 1/8" inch gap...
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    What wood for garage cabinets?

    Go with the pine....:evil:
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    OFFICIAL THREAD: Genius Storage Ideas

    Nice! do you have a source for the spring clips?
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    Wall Insulation Question

    I must be the obviously misinformed folks you are referring to in your last sentence.Folks should know what their talking about before they start throwing in-accurate statistics and misinformation around and implying other folks are ( forgetful?.) First of all Fact 1 : Thermal Bridging renders...
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    Insulation help - this is what I get for being nosey

    That helps alot. I'd say your gonna have do that s.r access in the area in front of those dormer windows.I'm guessing that area won't vent any where other than back to the soffitt itself. Do the process I talked about the vents , ins. over the top plate. Do the same in your storage area. I would...
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    Insulation help - this is what I get for being nosey

    YOU can do cell. in the attic yourself and save a buck. You can use wire stays to hold that F.G in place or1x or plumbers strap ,strip of cardboard, etc.. I understand the s.r tear out now. That may be your only option as far as that room is involved. Is that room a shed dormer or is that a...
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    Insulation help - this is what I get for being nosey

    That's alot to chew on..O.K 1st see what code requires! Ceiling Might require vapor barrior. Either way faced is o.k .If it's not required blown is an option.($).I think I get the sheetrock removal,it's so you can insulate the top plate without blocking airflow from your soffitts? If possible...
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    Removing broken brass fitting

    You might have better luck with a pipe extractor than a regular easy out.I say might because in some situations ( brass) actually distorts when using any extractor and ends up tighter than it was.Probably better off drilling it.I've drilled a ton of em out like the other guys are...
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    Best, toughtest, most durable spray paint?

    Good Idea...I just had an old Binks gun at the time,but I think it called for acetone as the thinner. I don't remember for sure.I used RUST-OLEUM PRIMER also.It's definitely cheaper than spray cans and a person could pay for some cheaper VLP guns in a hurry.Anyway, it gets my vote but:yikes: I...
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    Small C-man Box Price Check

    That old truck is my scrap metal dump all and its over flowing.I'd be risking a potential buried alive scenerio ,but I'll see if it's visible,might be in the cab.It's out in the back 40 so if you dont hear from me in a day or 2,Send BEER:beer:
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    Small C-man Box Price Check

    probably springish
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    Small C-man Box Price Check

    I think I may still have an old craftsman 2 or 3 drawer toolbox out in a old 58 or59 chevy 3/4 ton long box pick-up that I'm gonna unloa.. er a sell in the spring.If it's still in it I'll post it and let you Vultures squuable over it. B.T.W I'm not a sh#t stirrer,I just get bored easily..:Toilet:
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    drywall question

    I'm just having a little fun mocking my brother-inlaws girlfriends ex stepdad twice removed ....wtf...????...who's sitting in the other room stuffing his face and 'wow"ing the crowd with his brilliance as I'm typing this. Gotta love the Holidays and all the Wacko's that go with em.:shocking:
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    drywall question

    gud xcuse to go buy 1a them there new fangled whatchamacallits duzs everthink from removin tilz to opennin yur beer jes dontin lit ur wiffe get her hands onnit
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    Best, toughtest, most durable spray paint?

    RUST-OLEUM ENAMEL shot from a spray gun.My Son and I Rolled a pick-up 2 3/4 times then slid on it's side a ways down a gravel road.Long story I won't go into at this time but now I know what a grasshopper in a beer can must feel like.The paint on the flat bed held up amazingly well.Can,t say the...
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