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    WEN 77041 41-Inch Tool Chest and Cabinet Combo

    I saw this "deal" on woot... I'n not sure if this is really a good deal or not, because I haven't researched the company. The question is, do any of y'all have experience with this toolbox? How does it compare to say a Craftsman box or Harbor Freight of similar size/ layout? Link below...
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    4.5" Metabo grinder died?

    in short, yes... You are usually spitting the chunks of the last bits of carbon from the brushes out of the holder causing a chaotic last 30 seconds before not running anymore. The other usual symptom is a dust cloud from the fan ports, but if you are using the grinder, you usually don't see...
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    4.5" Metabo grinder died?

    +1 on checking brushes/ brush holders... ~$15 fix for parts, easy smeasy to fix.
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    Anyone use a motion detecting switch to control air compressor?

    why not use the timer to shut down compressor and close discharge line so that you never run the compressor and always have a full tank! Good ideas. I put a 120v solenoid valve on the line of a compressor to function as a bleed down. old centrifugal bleeder broke, so we took the parts out and...
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    My Road Box

    What kind of power unit and well are you running?
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    My Road Box

    so is that the ****** for air bleeder or pressure relief? :D Also looks like quite a bit of angle on that driveshaft even for ag app. nevermind, I see the air vent on top the gearhead.
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    Makita 18v Lithium-Ion 6.6 in. circ. saw and multi-tool, free battery

    deff. I just remodeled my house exclusively with my 3 pack drill/ impact driver/ skill saw. batteries just keep on going and recharge quickly
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    Makita 18v Lithium-Ion 6.6 in. circ. saw and multi-tool, free battery

    that's sickening... i paid ~$200 for just the bare multitool about 4 months ago.
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    Scored a free full size Coke machine - NOW WHAT?!

    edit... my post earlier might/might not work for this machine, it's a little older than the newer ones i've messed with, and way newer than the older ones. I've worked on a few from i guess 50-70's and they are dip switch controlled like others have said. on the older ones you can put a hidden...
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    Scored a free full size Coke machine - NOW WHAT?!

    on that vintage coke machine, all the programing is done through the display and selection buttons. If you open the main door, and then the door to access the back side of buttons, there should be a sticker that lays out the different menus. Might have to google a bit to find a password, i can't...
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    3HP 60 Gal. Ingersoll Rand At Tractor Supply 399.99

    anyone have a screenshot of website or part number... website never worked for me.
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    instant hot water heater

    also does anyone know anything about Takagi tankless water heaters?
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    instant hot water heater

    tankless hot water heater I'm contemplating getting an exterior mounted tankless gas water heater to free up some space in my laundry room. Who gives you the best bang for the buck for a unit that will be able to supply hot water for a 2.5 bath house? I've googled rheem and rinnai... are there...
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    Land for sale?

    Well, I've been looking for a house and/or land lately... haven't had much luck in my local area. I've tried a couple realtors and driving around looking, but still don't see much land for sale. Anyone have any experience in finding land for sale, or best way to approach someone to see if they...
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    Anti-seize

    just dont put copper never seize on SS... welds itself together over time
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    work sharp wskts

    Does anyone have or has anyone used the Work Sharp WSKTS knife sharpener? What were your thoughts on it?
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    Amazing Craftsman sales?

    What happened to the 99 cent socket super sales that were happening several months back? Are we just not finding out about them anymore or did Sears wise up?
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    _Extreme YMMY_ Vermont American metric tap & die set $29.99, misc taps $1.00 @ OSH

    Re: _Extreme YMMY_ Vermont American metric tap & die set $29.99, misc taps $1.00 @ OS closest store 1456 miles away... lol
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    Window/Door selection for steel building apartment

    Hi, I've been looking online for different window/ door options for a project i'm thinking about embarking on. I am hoping to build an apartment inside a metal building using stick construction. I'm looking for window and door options other than your standard commercial looking models. I...
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    What's the outside of your garage look like?

    what are the 'bumps' towards the edge of the roof?
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