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    Sears Griplatch, Can you open the drawers with the top closed?

    Open the lid, open all drawers a couple of inches, close lid, and VIOLA .:bounce:
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    Best way to tee into existing PVC

    I work with high pressure irrigation lines on a daily basis. The use of compression fittings is a real labor saver and very easy to install. A compression tee is what you need. I have no personal knowlage of this company, it was the first picture I could find...
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    FS SMC Reg-Filters

    Mine came yesterday. They appear to be of high quality. It will be awhile before I install them, but nice to know I have them. Thanks :thumbup:
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    Really unique MAC Tools Bonanza !!

    Shipped Saturday, got it Monday.:beer: Good stuff! Thanks!
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    Really unique MAC Tools Bonanza !!

    PM sent on... magnet pick up.....spark plug gapper....screw starter...3/8 to1/2 adapter.
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    Sooooo....WHY would I buy from MAC again?

    Mac has a 10 piece set on special (around $100) once or twice a year. If you can, hold out for that.
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    Acme tools.com

    They have brick and morter stores too. Very clean, organized, well stocked, and employees are knowlagable and seem to enjoy their jobs. Top notch company. Prices can be higher, but they stand behind what they sell.
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    Stinky nut drivers for sale metric SK

    Selling this metric set of SK nut drivers. They are the ones made famous in this thread. http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=55042 $20 and you may own these nutdrivers. Shipping is included. Pay pal only. PM me if interested.
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    Arrow storage sheds are absolute garbage

    I must say THANK YOU for posting this. I immediately went and checked my identical shed and it was starting to cave in under all the melting snow. I cleared the roof and after tomorrows rains and it dries, I will have to go crazy with the silicone caulk sealing the seams again. It was...
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    law of diminishing returns? 2x8 framing for garage walls?

    Our shop and office building is built with the double offset. I believe it was designed by ISU engeering students. It was built around 1990 and was "state of the art" super insulation technology. I will try and find more information on this.
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    Painting concrete floor.......

    To be exact, we need to repaint the bathroom floor at work. It is concrete and has been painted before. It is subjected to heavy foot traffic, cleaning chemicals, and of course pee. The guy that painted it before is no longer with us and we don't know what he used. It is gray and had a very...
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    Cell Phone Numbers Go Public this month to telemarketing

    I am still amazed at how many people believe every email they get. Even with fact checking web sites like Snopes. My boss is guilty of this and it drives me crazy. He forwards that stuff all the time. I wonder how long he is going to wait for Bill Gates to send him money for forwarding...
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    Today on the tool truck..........

    My Mac guy finally stops by work today. I have not seen him since November ( I even owed him a little money). My safety glasses at work need replaced and I keep forgetting to put a new pair in the van to take there. The Feb flyer has a decent looking pair for $12, so I figured I'd just get...
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    Tailpipe Expander???

    I have used several and found this style works the best. http://www.sears.com/shc/s/p_10153_12605_SPM187899614P?keyword=tailpipe+expander
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    Laminate Countertops

    Kevin54, Identaltech......very nice work you have done. Well, I spent most of the week trying to find 3M Fastbond 30. I could not find any place that carried it in stock. A couple could order it with case minimums. I finally checked out MSC and ordered it online. 25% off order, free...
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    My trade offer from craig's list

    Uh......... check out his photobucket account. I think he gets his 500 inches name from the pics in his My Girls section :bounce:
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    Mac Master Electrical Tool Set

    I totally agree. These strippers kinda **** at 12 and 10 gauge but at 22 they are flawless.
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    Mac Master Electrical Tool Set

    Yeah, I have not seen mine since November. I actually owe him like $22 too.:bounce:
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    Mac Master Electrical Tool Set

    In the February flyer for $179.99. http://catalogs.shoplocal.com/mactools/index.aspx?pagename=shopmain&fsid=e1346c47-9932-46ef-aa46-f75c4be1774a&pagenumber=1&circularid=16067&batchid=1180592 I use mine almost daily and I would be lost with out it now. I have never been a big fan of auto wire...
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    Need help on how to compact dirt

    Let it sit through the spring rains. After it dries and naturally settles use a sledge hammer as you would a sod tamper.
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