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    beer top trade and show off thread !

    I know a guy who has a garage approx. 24 x 24 who has his whole ceiling covered in beer coasters. Every one of them is different. He and his friends travel alot for work so they get from all over the world.
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    Kennedy tool cabinets

    Older Kennedy's are often friction slide just like other brands. New models can be bought both ways and are priced accordingly. Also they sell machinists style & mechanics style. I'm a machinist by trade, and I own 4 different Kennedy boxes in addition to a Husky, Craftsman & Snap-on. My oldest...
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    Free! Sun Engine Analyzer

    Just found this on Chicago Craigslist if anyone is interested: http://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/zip/2757637403.html
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    Parts washer hose

    McMaster Carr carries many different types & sizes of tubing. They also sell a replacement hose and brush specificaly for parts washers.
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    Waterproofing

    Huh?
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    Mortar Mixed Wrong.....

    How big is the shovel?:)
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    Carport to garage

    Is this what you're talking about? They also have garages. www.carportempire.com My brother-in-law put one up & enclosed it with siding, a man door and garage door. He also ran electric for the door opener & lights. I don't have pictures but I should be able to get some this weekend.
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    Drip edge

    I recommend using the drip edge not only for appearance sake but it also protects the edge of the osb/plywood from getting wet and rotting away. Just my 2
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    Impressive Steel Bench

    That "bench" is a machine base. At a previous job I used to build high speed automated assembly equipment & I always thought it would make a great bench or welding table. McMaster Carr sells them but we typically made our own.
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    Building New Garage in Central KY

    How high are the ceilings and what's your pitch?
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    tool for tiny torx screws?

    I picked up a torx screwdriver with 4-5 smaller than normal bits at Sears.
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    Scored a great metal cart.

    Maybe the company that makes them can sell you an extra key or 2!
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    Shower Pan-Build or Buy?

    I've been looking into this as well. I just of a company in Chicago called Creative Industries that does terrazzo shower bases made to size. I haven't checked prices yet.
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    Got an old lathe today!

    Try this forum: http://www.homemodelenginemachinist.com/
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    Good Craigslist score...I think

    McMasterr Carr & Grainger sell benches similar to yours. They're mfg. by Edsal & Lyons just to name a few. You can buy the legs, tops, drawers & other accesories seperately.
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    Re-routing gas pipes

    If you put a stacked w/d where the water heater sits, don't you think the top unit will be too high?
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    Compressor House

    Maybe you could use removable lattice panels for the sides. That way it looks nice but still has plenty of ventilation.
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    Hydraulic shop press accessories

    Maybe you can find a local hobby machinist to make up some drivers for you when you need them. Just like plumbers, electricians, and mechanics, everyone should have a machinist for a friend.
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    Killer Craig's List cabinet score!!

    Very nice shop, and a definite you **** score!
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